Lina Carstens

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Lina Carstens (born December 6, 1892 in Wiesbaden , † September 22, 1978 in Munich ) was a German film and theater actress .

Lina Carstens, role photo, Leipziger Schauspielhaus

life and work

Carstens began her career as an actress before the First World War at the court theater in Karlsruhe . During the World War until shortly afterwards she was part of the retort cabaret around the writer Joachim Ringelnatz .

In the period before to after the Second World War she was a member of various important theater ensembles, for example at the Leipziger Schauspielhaus , the Freie Volksbühne in Berlin and the Bavarian State Theater in Munich. From 1922 she also worked in film. The director Douglas Sirk gave her various leading roles from 1935. In 1939 she was appointed state actress .

After the Second World War, she continued her career as a character actress. In Constance she played the first mother Courage on a German stage in the play of the same name by Bertolt Brecht . Many people still remember her from the ZDF - France - Romania TV coproduction , the adventure four-part series from 1968/1969 Tom Sawyers and Huckleberry Finn's adventure , where she played Aunt Polly . She had another role in the New German Film , as well as in the ZDF television series Der Bastian in 1973, alongside Horst Janson and Karin Anselm . She also worked extensively as a voice actress and loaned a. a. Margaret Rutherford (in blockade in London ), Françoise Rosay (in The Game Was His Curse ) and Helene Thimig (in decision before dawn ) their votes.

Since the founding of Südwestfunk in 1946, she also worked as a spokesperson for the station in addition to her artistic work.

In 1972 she received the film tape in gold for her many years of work , in 1975 she was honored with the same award for her performance in Lina Braake or The interests of the bank cannot be the interests that Lina Braake has .

Lina Carstens was married to the author Otto Ernst Sutter from 1941 until his death in 1970 (previously with Eugen Ortner, Berliner Tageblatt, April 9, 1925). She was buried at sea on the North Sea .

Honors

Filmography (selection)

Radio plays (selection)

literature

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ City Archives Gengenbach, inventory old files, signature 203531
  2. ↑ The first snow - The Pumuckl homepage. Retrieved April 24, 2017 .
personal data
SURNAME Carstens, Lina
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German film and theater actress
DATE OF BIRTH December 6, 1892
PLACE OF BIRTH Wiesbaden
DATE OF DEATH September 22, 1978
Place of death Munich