Lis Kertelge

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Lis Kertelge , sometimes referred to as "Liz Kertelge" (* before 1963 ) is a German actress , radio play and voice actor .

life and work

Lis Kertelge played as an actress in the early 1960s at the Theater im Schweizer Haus in Munich. In addition to television roles such as Imo Moszkowicz ' Actis and Rolf von Sydow's multi-part Dostoevsky film adaptation, The Idiot, she also appeared in commercials, for example for Rama .

Lis Kertelge also works as a speaker for radio plays and film dubbing . As a voice actress, she voiced her voice to Carrie Fisher in Scream 3 and June Lockhart in Under the California Sun, among others .

Metamorphosis of a face

In 1966, the actress attracted widespread attention when she was portrayed by a total of 47 visual artists as part of the special exhibition Metamorphosis of a Face for the Haus der Kunst in Munich. This project was developed by the journalist Hans Eberhard Gabriel, who wanted to "test the possibilities of contemporary portraits" in this way. Gabriel met Lis Kertelge in 1964 at a theater performance and was able to win her over for his project. For this purpose he tried to establish contact with 80 artists in the Federal Republic and the GDR. Despite rejections from the Ministry of Culture and from well-known artists such as Oskar Kokoschka , Heinz Trökes and Mac Zimmermann , 47 painters, graphic artists and photographers took part in the project. Lis Kertelge visited the individual artists in their places of residence in order to be able to stand as models. Magazine Der Spiegel in 1966 still "to the German Malprominenz did not meet the traveling model before." And called the only "nationally known" Porträtierer actress Emil Scheibe , Willi Geiger , Bamberg Collage artist Karl Heinz Bauer and the Austrian painter Fritz Baumgartner , find Including the painter, sculptor and photographer Gerhard Richter , who painted Lis Kertelge twice in oil on canvas: once with a hat, once without a hat. One of them was sold at Sotheby’s in 2006 for £ 1,408,000, the other even replaced Leonardo da Vinci's “ Lady with an Ermine ” for a short time from November 1, 2011 in the exhibition “Faces of the Renaissance” in the National Gallery in London -Richter retrospective from February 12, 2012 to point out what was not appreciated by Richter, who calls the work a "commissioned work". Lis Kertelge was also portrayed by Knut Schnurer , Günther Filus , Hans Dumler , Ernst Eichinger , Ludwig Scharl , Eugen Schönebeck as well as the photographers Roger Fritz , Liselotte Strelow and the fashion photographer Regina Relang . The accompanying exhibition catalog was published by Hubert Burda .

Filmography (selection)

  • 1963: Deliberately
  • 1964: The card with the lynx head: The devil's handshake
  • 1964: After the store closes
  • 1964: Actis
  • 1965: Alarm in the mountains: a dead witness
  • 1966: The Strangler from the Tower
  • 1968: Backyards of love
  • 1968: the idiot
  • 1974: Schoolgirl Report. Part 8: What Parents Must Never Know

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c Lis in oil . In: Der Spiegel . No. 39 , 1966, pp. 174 ( online - 19 September 1966 ).
  2. ^ Gerhard Richter: Portrait of Liz Kertelge. In: gerhard-richter.com. Retrieved March 15, 2012 .
  3. ↑ Change of pictures: Richter does not value his own picture. In: bz-berlin.de. Retrieved March 15, 2012 .
  4. ↑ Eugen Schönebeck: Portrait of Liz Kertelge. (No longer available online.) In: nolan-judin.de. Archived from the original on September 8, 2014 ; Retrieved March 15, 2012 . 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. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / nolan-judin.de
  5. ↑ Sidney Darchinger: Face as an event: Liselotte Strelow. Portrait photography 1939-1974 , University of Bonn 1997, p. 253.
personal data
SURNAME Kertelge, Lis
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Kertelge, Liz
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German actress, radio play and voice actress
DATE OF BIRTH before 1963