Liane Croon
Liane Croon (born June 21, 1927 in Torgelow ; † 2000 ; actually Liane Henriette Krohn ) was a German actress and operetta soubrette .
Life
After graduating from high school in Pasewalk, Liane Croon completed an acting training at the Hebbeltheaterschule Berlin from 1949 to 1950 and also studied singing with W. Keller in Berlin. Engagements at several Berlin theaters followed, including a. at the Schiller Theater , the Schlossparktheater , the Hebbel Theater , the Renaissance Theater and the grandstand .
Already in 1950 - before her stage debut - Liane Croon made her feature film debut under the direction of Wolfgang Staudte in his socially critical drama The Staircase . This was followed by appearances in Paul Verhoeven's crime drama The Guilt of Dr. Homma (with Werner Hinz in the title role) and in Robert A. Stemmle's comedy The ideal bride and groom . However, she became known to a wide audience through two leading roles in fairy tale films by Herbert B. Fredersdorf : In 1953 she played the princess in The Princess and the Swineherd based on Hans Christian Andersen and in 1955 the miller's daughter in Rumpelstiltskin .
In addition, Liane Croon also worked extensively as a voice actress and lent her voice a. a. Abby Dalton ( Asphalt Hyenas ), Rosemary Forsyth ( The Normans Are Coming ), Dorothy McGuire (second German version of Die Wendeltreppe ) and Oscar winner Miyoshi Umeki ( almond eyes and lotus blossoms ).
In addition, she took on speaking roles for radio , a. a. as Fräulein Schill in the radio play series Pension Spreewitz ( RIAS 1963) or as Lenchen Dittrich in the radio play Zirkus Renz (RIAS 1967).
Liane Croon was married to the actor and voice actor Edgar Ott .
Filmography
- 1950: the stairs
- 1951: The guilt of Dr. Homma
- 1953: The princess and the swineherd
- 1954: The ideal bridal couple
- 1955: Rumpelstiltskin
- 1961: As once in May
Radio plays
- 1955: Georg Kaiser : Der Silbersee - composition: Kurt Weill , arrangement (music): Boris Blacher , director: Hans Lietzau (theater recording from the Schlossparktheater Berlin - SFB )
- 1956: Jean Anouilh : Schloß im Mond - Director: Willi Schmidt (theater recording - RIAS Berlin)
- 1963: Thierry : Pension Spreewitz ( The actress Schill , episode 129, first broadcast February 2, 1963) (Fräulein Schill) - Director: Ivo Veit (RIAS Berlin)
- 1963: Thierry: Pension Spreewitz ( Miss Schill's masked ball acquaintance , episode 130, first broadcast February 16, 1963) (Miss Schill) - Director: Ivo Veit (RIAS Berlin)
- 1967: August Heinrich Kober: Circus Renz. Back then it was - Stories from old Berlin (Lenchen, daughter of master builder Dittrich) (Story No. 8 in 20 episodes) - Director: Ivo Veit (RIAS Berlin)
literature
- Herbert A. Frenzel , Hans Joachim Moser (ed.): Kürschner's biographical theater manual. Drama, opera, film, radio. Germany, Austria, Switzerland. De Gruyter, Berlin 1956, DNB 010075518 , p. 106.
Web links
- Liane Croon in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Liane Croon at filmportal.de
Remarks
- ↑ Kürschner's biographical theater manual states 1933 as the year of birth.
- ↑ Thomas Bräutigam: Stars and their German voices. Lexikon der synchronsprecher , Schüren 2008, p. 191
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Croon, liana |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Krohn, Liane Henriette (real name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German actress and operetta soubrette |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 21, 1927 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Torgelow , German Empire |
| DATE OF DEATH | 2000 |