Lotte Koch
Lotte Koch (born March 9, 1913 in Brussels as Luise Charlotte Koch ; † May 7, 2013 in Unterhaching ) was a German actress .
biography
After graduating from school, Lotte Koch attended the Hochschule für Bühnenkunst in Düsseldorf under Louise Dumont . She received her first theater engagement in Heidelberg in 1931. Other theater stations were the Schauspielhaus Zürich (1935–1936), the Volkstheater Wien (1938–1939) and the Hamburger Kammerspiele . She played classic heroine roles like Luise in Kabale und Liebe and Helena in Jean Giraudoux 's The Trojan War Does Not Take Place .
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Although she made her feature film debut as early as 1936 in Géza von Bolváry's Nestroy adaptation Lumpacivagabundus, it was not until 1940 that she made regular appearances in film productions, among others. a. next to Zarah Leander in The Queen's Heart , next to Gustaf Gründgens in the drama Friedemann Bach , Morituri and the female lead next to Hans Albers in the drama ... and above us the sky . In 1953 she ended her career almost entirely. Only in 1975 did she take on a guest role for the last time for the TV series Motiv Liebe .
She was married to the actor Ernst von Klipstein for the second time , after the divorce she married his brother Dieter von Klipstein, a Bundeswehr officer. From 1996 she lived with her third husband in an Unterhaching residential monastery. Lotte Koch died in May 2013 at the age of 100 in Unterhaching near Munich. Lotte Koch's ashes were buried in the grave of her second husband at the Volksdorf forest cemetery in Hamburg ; her name is not written on the tombstone.
Filmography (selection)
- 1936: Lumpacivagabundus
- 1940: The Queen's Heart
- 1940: Warning! Enemy hears with!
- 1941: Friedemann Bach
- 1941: Attack on Baku
- 1943: Germanin - The story of a colonial act
- 1943: You belong to me
- 1944: upheaval of hearts
- 1944: The black robe
- 1945: The old song
- 1947: ... and above us the sky
- 1948: Morituri
- 1949: We are looking for Majora
- 1949: Madonna in Chains
- 1949: The big fall
- 1950: export in blond
- 1953: Captain Bay-Bay
- 1975: Motive love , episode: Golden Cage (TV series)
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. 370.
- EDH (Ernst Dirk Holsiepe): Lotte Koch . In: Hans-Michael Bock (Hrsg.): CineGraph - Lexicon for German-language film Lg. 51/53. Edition text + kritik, Munich 2012/13.
Web links
- Lotte Koch in the Internet Movie Database (with wrong date of death)
- Lotte Koch at filmportal.de
- Pictures by Lotte Koch In: Virtual History
Individual evidence
- ^ Rainer Heinz: In Memoriam: Lotte Koch. In: Film Service. No. 13, 2013, p. 21.
- ^ Helga and Karlheinz Wendtland: Beloved Kintopp. Artist biographies A – K. 1994
- ^ Hanns-Georg Rodek: Lotte Koch, UFA film star and eternal assistant . In: welt.de . March 9, 2013. Retrieved May 26, 2013.
- ↑ Ufa star Lotte Koch dies at the age of 100 . In: welt.de . May 26, 2013. Retrieved May 26, 2013.
- ↑ knerger.de: Lotte Koch's grave
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Cook, Lotte |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Koch, Luise Charlotte (maiden name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German actress |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 9, 1913 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Brussels |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 7, 2013 |
| Place of death | Unterhaching |