Kurt Sperling
Kurt Sperling (born February 13, 1903 in Grimma ; † June 6, 1992 in Berlin ) was a German film and theater actor.
Live and act
The Sperling, born in the Saxon town of Grimma , received his artistic training from Carl Huth and Peter Stanchina at the Alten Theater Leipzig. His stage career took him first to the provinces and then back to Leipzig.
The so-called "heavy batch actor" changed after the war in 1950 to Berlin, where he worked at the Berliner Ensemble of Bertolt Brecht . From 1953 he worked at the Deutsches Theater for over three decades .
In the 1950s and 1960s in particular, the physically strong actor also appeared in numerous DEFA films . He often plays policemen, informers, but also workers and peasants. His comedic talent is shown to advantage in a few satirical quill short films .
Filmography
- 1950: Benthin family
- 1953: The invincible
- 1954: Stronger than the night
- 1955: The devil from Mühlenberg
- 1955: A hen party
- 1956: recovery
- 1958: The trial is adjourned
- 1959: No trouble with Cleopatra
- 1961: The barbed animal: You should have a horse (short film)
- 1961: Love and the co-pilot
- 1961: Snow White
- 1962: The one from 12b
- 1963: The bald gang
- 1963: In love with a criminal record
- 1965: Wolf among wolves
- 1970: Young Woman from 1914 (TV movie)
- 1971: Hussars in Berlin
- 1976: life and death of Richard III. (Theater recording)
- 1979: Ignition, the fire department arrives
- 1979: The Cat Prince
Theater engagements
Web links
- Kurt Sperling in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Kurt Sperling at filmportal.de
- Kurt Sperling on defa-stern hours.de
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Sperling, Kurt |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German film and theater actor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 13, 1903 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Grimma |
| DATE OF DEATH | June 6, 1992 |
| Place of death | Berlin |