Lotte Meyer

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Lotte Meyer (born February 22, 1909 in Bremen , † June 7, 1991 in Dresden ) was a German actress .

Life

Lotte Meyer comes from a family of actors. Her grandparents Johannes and Mathilde Musäus ran a theater company in the 19th century, her parents were the actors Alfred Meyer and Fanny nee. Museus.

Lotte Meyer made her debut in Chemnitz in 1928 at the age of 19 . This was followed by appearances at the Stralsund Theater , in Schwerin , Eisenach , Erfurt , Weimar and Berlin . From 1930 until 1935 she worked as an actress at the State Theater in Dresden .

After her wedding and the birth of her two sons Christoph and Peter Schroth , she was one of the first to return to the stage in 1945. Under Erich Ponto she participated in the reconstruction of the Dresden theater, which had been destroyed during the Dresden bombing . In 1951, she played the role of "Vlasowa" in Brecht's play The Mother . In 1953 she became a member of the Berliner Ensemble . From 1957 she worked again at the theater of the young generation in Dresden , from 1960 also at the German National Theater in Weimar .

Meyer was awarded the GDR Medal of Merit. In 1979 she was awarded the Martin Andersen Nexö Art Prize of the City of Dresden for her life's work. She died in 1991 and was buried in the Tolkewitz urn grove .

Filmography

  • 1955: Once is never
  • 1955: Star with strange feathers
  • 1965: His children (TV)
  • 1965: Episodes of Happiness (TV)
  • 1979: Everyone sings in their own way (speaking role)
  • 1989: The hourly time (TV)
  • 1990: Not a word about loneliness (TV)
  • 1992: The old song

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