Ludwig Mayr
Ludwig Mayr (born August 24, 1876 in Darmstadt , † April 10, 1948 in Ballenstedt ) was a German theater actor and theater director .
Life
After Mayr, son of the opera singers Benedikt Mayr and Antonie Mayr-Olbrich , graduated from secondary school , he was trained by Theodor Münzer at the Darmstädter Hoftheater for two years . In 1896 he made his debut as "Didier" at the Nuremberg Theater . In 1898 he moved to Zurich (inaugural role: "Johannes"). In 1900 he was a guest actor at the Kaiserfestspiele in Wiesbaden as "Archbishop" in "Demetrius". In 1901 he went to the Stadttheater Freiburg for a year . He then worked in Bremen, Dortmund, Düsseldorf (1915–1920) and Berlin.
Roles (selection)
- Didier - Marion Delorme ( Julius Leopold Klein )
- Archbishop - Demetrius ( Friedrich Schiller )
- Johannes Parricida - Wilhelm Tell (Friedrich Schiller)
literature
- Ludwig Eisenberg : Large biographical lexicon of the German stage in the 19th century . List, Leipzig 1903, p. 660.
- Wilhelm Kosch : German Theater Lexicon . Volume 2, Verlag Ferd. Kleinmayr, Klagenfurt and Wien 1960, pp. 1398–1399 (article on his parents Benedikt Mayr, p. 1398 and Antonie Mayr-Olbrich, p. 1400).
Individual evidence
- ^ Antonie Mayr-Olbrich at Operissimo on the basis of the Great Singer Lexicon
- ↑ named after Marion Delorme (1613–1650)
- ↑ freely based on Victor Hugos Marion Delorme
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Mayr, Ludwig |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German theater actor and theater director |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 24, 1876 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Darmstadt |
| DATE OF DEATH | April 10, 1948 |
| Place of death | Ballenstedt |