Klaus Urban (actor)
Klaus Urban (born March 16, 1934 in Weißwasser / Oberlausitz ; † July 12, 2012 in Berlin ) was a German actor and director .
Life
In 1953, Klaus Urban passed his Abitur in Weißwasser and then studied at the Leipzig Theater School until 1956 . He received his first engagement as an actor from 1956 to 1960 at the Friedrich-Wolf-Theater in Neustrelitz and then from 1960 to 1969 at the theater of friendship in Berlin . During this time he was FDJ secretary of the theater and a member of the central council of the FDJ. In 1969, Klaus Urban founded the Theater for Young Audiences in Magdeburg , which he headed as director until 1972. In the same year he staged the play The Enchanted Brothers by Jewgeni Schwarz in the Kulturpalast for children in Cairo (Egypt) . Also in 1972 he returned to the theater of friendship as the deputy director for artistic matters, where he was director from January 1974 to 1985. He was also involved in the International Theater Association for Children and Young People (ASSITEJ).
From 1985 to 1987 Klaus Urban was the district councilor for culture in the Berlin district of Treptow . He then worked as a freelance actor, city guide and tour guide until 2004.
theatre
- 1960: Harald Hauser : Häschen Schnurks (Lügenfuchs) - Director: Kurt Rabe ( Theater of Friendship )
- 1960: Vera Lyubimowa : Snowball - Director: Rudi Kurz (Theater of Friendship)
- 1961: Hans-Albert Pederzani : The Hunt for the Boot (Gerd Bullrich) - Director: Hubert Hoelzke (Theater of Friendship)
- 1961: Boris Gorbatow : The Youth of Fathers (Boris) - Director: Erwin Arlt (Theater of Friendship)
- 1962: Günter Görlich : The Ambitious (Paul Gerken) - Director: Kurt Rabe (Theater of Friendship)
- 1962: Tatjana Sytina : First Meeting (A Sailor) - Director: Kurt Rabe (Theater of Friendship)
- 1962: Hanuš Burger / Stefan Heym : Tom Sawyer's great adventure - Director: Hanuš Burger (Theater of Friendship)
- 1963: Alecu Popovici : The boy in the second row (The director) - Director: Lucian Giurchescu (Theater of Friendship)
- 1963: Friedrich Wolf : Die Sailors von Cattaro (Fliegermaat Stonawski) - Direction: Kurt Rabe (Theater of Friendship)
- 1963: Günther Deicke : What you want (Narr) - Director: Heiner Möbius (Theater of Friendship)
- 1963: Hans-Albert Pederzani : Our Little Trumpeter (Paul Hepner) - Director: Rainer R. Lange (Theater of Friendship)
- 1964: Samuil Marschak : Das Tierhäuschen (Fox) - Director: Heiner Möbius (Theater of Friendship)
- 1964: Hanuš Burger: La Farola (Quatro Ojos) - Director: Kurt Rabe (Theater of Friendship)
- 1965: Pol Quentin / Georges Bellak : Football - Directed by Günter Wolf (Theater of Friendship)
- 1966: Heinz Kahlau : The fairy tale of the tram Therese (information officer) - director: Hanuš Burger (theater of friendship)
- 1966: Thorbjørn Egner : The Robbers of Kardomomme (Barbier Sörensen) - Direction: Heiner Möbius / Horst Hawemann (Theater of Friendship)
- 1966: Heinz Kahlau: A jug with olives (olive dealer) - director: Heiner Möbius (theater of friendship)
- 1967: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe : Urfaust (Frosch) - Director: Heiner Möbius (Theater of Friendship)
- 1968: Günther Deicke : What you want (Malvolio) - Director: Heiner Möbius (Theater of Friendship)
Filmography
- 1960: The bog dog
- 1963: Naked among wolves
- 1965: The prosecutor has the floor: Serious inventor seeks partner (TV series)
- 1970: close to the wind
- 1972: The Great Journey of Agathe Schweigert (TV movie)
Awards
- 1964: Art Prize of the FDJ
Web links
- Klaus Urban in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Klaus Urban at filmportal.de
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Klaus Urban at Theater an der Parkaue
- ↑ Neue Zeit of October 29, 1972, p. 4
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Urban, Klaus |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German actor and director |
DATE OF BIRTH | March 16, 1934 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Weißwasser / Upper Lusatia |
DATE OF DEATH | July 12, 2012 |
Place of death | Berlin |