Kyra Mladeck

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Kyra Mladeck , also Kyra Mladek , (* 1935 in Hamburg ) is a German actress .

Life

Education and theater

Mladeck completed her acting training in Hamburg. After her training as a theater actress, she had numerous engagements on stages in Germany and Austria . There Mladeck interpreted a wide repertoire , which included plays by William Shakespeare , the German authors of the Classical and Romantic periods , the theater of the turn of the century , but also pieces of modernity and contemporary theater.

She began her career in 1951 at the Städtische Bühnen Nürnberg-Fürth under the direction of Karl Pschigode . In 1952 she moved to the Städtische Bühnen Oberhausen before she came to Hamburg in 1953 . There she was a permanent member of the ensemble at the Deutsches Schauspielhaus Hamburg in the 1950s , initially under the direction of Albert Lippert , later also under that of Gustaf Gründgens . In the 1953/54 season she appeared there in the play Die Lerche ( Jeanne ou L'Alouette ) by Jean Anouilh and in Schwanenweiss by August Strindberg . In 1954/1955 she was seen there in Der Unbrechliche . In the 1954/55 season she embodied Lena in Georg Büchner's comedy Leonce and Lena at the side of Boy Gobert as Leonce. In 1955 she took over Lucile Blanchard in Jean Giraudoux 's posthumous play Um Lucretia , under the direction of Gustaf Gründgens, alongside Anneliese Römer . In 1955 she played with Gerd Baltus and Edda Seippel in Die Ratten . In September 1955, again under the direction of Gründgens, she took over the role of Hjördis Lundborg in the world premiere of the play The Cold Light by Carl Zuckmayer ; her partner as Sir Elwin was Werner Hinz . Another collaboration with Gründgens followed in the 1955/56 season: Mladeck played Lady Mortimer in Gründgens' production of Shakespeare's historical drama Heinrich IV , with fellow actors Will Quadflieg , Richard Münch , Hermann Schomberg and Lotte Brackebusch . Mladeck later also played under the direction of Fritz Kortner at the Deutsches Schauspielhaus, for example Sophie Beaumarchais in his Clavigo production in 1969 .

In the 1956/57 season she played Ophelia in Hamlet at the side of young Oskar Werner in a production by Lothar Müthel at the Theater in der Josefstadt in Vienna . In the 1958/59 season she appeared in Friedrich Schiller's tragedy The Fiesco Conspiracy in Genoa in a production by Gustav Rudolf Sellner with a. a. Rolf Henniger , Anneliese Römer, Rudolf Fernau and Lothar Blumhagen at the Schiller Theater Berlin . Under Sellner's direction she also embodied Miranda in Shakespeare's late work Der Sturm at the Ruhr Festival in Recklinghausen in 1959 ; her partners were Bernhard Minetti (Prospero), Peter Arens (Ariel) and the young Michael Heltau (Ferdinand). In 1968 she played Cassandra in Troilus and Cressida at the Ruhr Festival under the direction of Hans Quest ; this production was also recorded for television .

Mladeck also had engagements at the Staatstheater Hannover , the Schauspiel Köln (season 1963/64, as Eve in Der zerbrochne Krug , partners: Kaspar Brüninghaus as village judge Adam, Angela Salloker as Marthe Rull), at the Schauspielhaus Bochum , at the Residenztheater in Munich (season 1958 / 59: Angela in the fairy tale game König Hirsch by Carlo Gozzi and Ismene in Antigone ; 1967 guest performance as Natalie in Der Prinz von Homburg ) and at the Münchner Kammerspiele (season 1976/77 in Sonntagskinder by Gerlind Reinshagen , season 1981/82 as Therese in Mary Magdalene ).

Mladeck went on tour several times with plays , for example in 1984 with Wassa Schelesnowa by Maxim Gorki in a production of the touring theater Euro-Studio Landgraf ; in this production Mladeck played the role of Wassa's daughter-in-law Rachel, alongside Inge Meysel in the title role. The production was also recorded for television by ZDF . 1997 was Mladeck with the play The Last Yankee by Arthur Miller on tour; in a production that previously also in the Berlin Renaissance Theater was to see were Günter Lamprecht and Claudia Amm their partners. In 2010 Mladeck was seen in a stage version of Anna Gavalda's novel Together you are less alone than grandmother Paulette in a touring production of the a.gon tour theater together with Silvia Seidel .

Film rolls

Since the 1970s, Mladeck was regularly seen in movies , mostly in sophisticated productions and literary adaptations. Directed by Ingmar Bergman , she played Miss Dorst in the film drama The Snake Egg (1977). In Hark Bohm's film Moritz, dear Moritz (1978), as Mrs. Struckmann, she was the mother of the title hero, struggling with economic and financial worries. As Baroness von Köckwitz, she embodied the wife of a large landowner in the East Elbe in the film adaptation of the novel Das Spinnennetz (1989) . In 1994 she took on the role of Mrs. Brinkmann in the children's film Charlie & Louise - Das doppelte Lottchen by Joseph Vilsmaier . In 1997 she played the role of the old maid Ilse in the love story Aimée & Jaguar , which, together with Lilly Wust, remembers the time in Berlin during National Socialism in a nursing home . In the German-Slovakian cinema co-production Return of the Storks (2007), a love drama and road movie , Mladeck drew a touching portrait of old grandmother Magdalena, who has returned to the village of Runina in Slovakia , the place of her childhood, to be there with her Childhood love to spend the end of life.

Television work

Since the 1950s, Mladeck was also seen in television films and series ; She often played here in literary adaptations and in television adaptations of plays. Her early television work included the title role in Jean Giraudoux's play Undine (1955) in a Südwestfunk production . In 1978 she was seen as Martha Berneck in a television version of Henrik Ibsen's drama Die Pützen der Gesellschaft ; in it she played the sister of the consul Berneck, who had failed in her life plan.

In the Bella Block crime film Abschied im Licht (2000), she played the elderly Ms. Busch, suffering from dementia and withdrawn into her own world. In the television crime thriller Tödliches trust (2002) she played the pensioner Elisabeth Kortens, whose daughter was the victim of a crime. In the television comedy The Most Beautiful Gift of My Life (2003) she played the demanding and demanding mother of the female lead at the side of Jutta Speidel . In 2007 she was in the television drama She is my mother as the stubborn, stubborn Edith; she played a former employee of the National Socialist Lebensborn project, who refused to take responsibility for her actions in the dispute with her daughter, played by Thekla Carola Wied .

ZDF signed Mladeck for two grandmother roles in the television series Rosamunde Pilcher and In the Valley of the Wild Roses . In Wind over the Sea (2007) she took on the role of grandmother Emily Peters, who lives with her granddaughter, marine biologist Jenny Peters, played by Sophie Wepper . In Herz im Wind she played the role of grandmother Gladys Cross, who mischievously and lovingly supports the love of her grandson for her companion. In the Christmas comedy Oh Tannenbaum (2007), she embodied, again alongside Jutta Speidel, the great-grandmother Ingrid Knittel, who traveled especially from the vicinity of Kassel for Christmas , who after a burst water pipe in the daughter's apartment building together with her daughter, grandson and other residents with the house owner responsible for the water damage, Dr. Wagner quartered and celebrated Christmas Eve there. In the biopic Dr. Hope - A woman does not give up (2010) she played the Empress Augusta , with whose help the doctor Hope Bridges Adams Lehmann succeeds in getting admitted to the exam. In 2011 she was seen on ZDF in the television film Forever Spring ; she played the little role of an old patient in a Munich hospital at the side of Simone Thomalla . In the 1st and 2nd part of the three- part television series Tannbach - Fate of a Village (2015), Mladeck played the role of the housekeeper and housekeeper Johanna, who hanged herself after the manor was expropriated as part of the land reform in Germany . In the television film Deep Wounds (2015) from the ZDF Taunuskrimeriehe played the grandmother Auguste Nowak, who, together with her son and grandson, takes revenge for a family injustice suffered.

Mladeck also appeared in several television series, including Hamburg Transit (1972), Regina on the Steps (1990), Our Hagenbecks (1992), Against the Wind (1995), Der König (1995) and Großstadtrevier (1998). In the crime series SOKO 5113 , she played the wife of Commissioner Karl Göttmann from 1978 to 1989.

In 2009 she had a series role in Lindenstrasse as Mimi Krüger, a friend of the series character Hilde Scholz, in whose apartment she also died. In 2011 she was seen in a leading role in the ZDF crime series Notruf Hafenkante . She embodied, at the side of Uwe Friedrichsen , the female part of an old, criminal pensioner couple.

Radio plays and private matters

Mladeck also acted as a speaker for radio plays . In 1978 she took on the role of Brangäne in a reading of the text of Richard Wagner's musical drama Tristan und Isolde at Süddeutscher Rundfunk . In 1982 she took part in a co-production by Süddeutschens and Westdeutscher Rundfunk in the role of Frau Jetzer in the radio play Bluebeard based on the story by Max Frisch .

Mladeck is a member of the German Academy of Performing Arts . Mladeck lives in Munich .

Filmography (selection)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Other sources also mention Berlin-Charlottenburg .
  2. Complicated chastity performance review in: DER SPIEGEL , 5/1955
  3. Hamlet ( Memento of the original from May 2, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (PDF; 802 kB) Cast sheet; October 9, 1956, 1956/57 season @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / guschlbauer.com
  4. Kyra Mladeck Role Directory at Press Partner Preiss
  5. ^ The Münchner Kammerspiele performances from 1976 to 2001
  6. Wassa Schelesnowa  ( page no longer available , search in web archivesInfo: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Production details and cast; ZDFtheaterkanal@1@ 2Template: Toter Link / theaterkanal.zdf.de  
  7. Ways out of the tragedy we are living? Performance review in: Neues Deutschland from January 10, 1995
  8. The final Yankee tour schedule
  9. Tour stagings 2009/2010 ( memento of the original from November 26, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (PDF; 15.5 MB) a.gon Munich (with a short biography of Kyra Mladeck) @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.a-gon.de
  10. Return of the storks  ( page no longer available , search in web archivesInfo: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Film review in: Heilbronner Voice from March 23, 2010@1@ 2Template: Toter Link / www.stimme.de  
  11. Deadly trust ( Memento of the original from April 10, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Film review at Cineastentreff (with photo with Kyra Mladeck) @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.cineastentreff.de
  12. The most beautiful gift of my life ( Memento of the original from December 20, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Plot, production details and cast @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.mdr.de
  13. She is my mother ( Memento of the original from December 24, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Criticism and photos from Monsters and Critics @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.monstersandcritics.de
  14. She is my mother Pre-criticism in: DER SPIEGEL , 8/2007: Great actors save what can be saved, above all Kyra Mladek as the stubbornly aged mother ...
  15. Tristan and Isolde Production details and cast at Ebookee
  16. Bluebeard criticism - the portal for literary criticism
  17. ^ German Academy of Performing Arts members