Lukas Watzl

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Lukas Thomas Watzl , (* 1990 in Graz ) is an Austrian actor .

Life

Lukas Watzl studied acting at the Max Reinhardt Seminar from 2012 to 2016 ; He received role lessons from Susanne Granzer , Cornelius Obonya and Nicholas Ofczarek . During his studies, he played the title role at the Meggenhofen Festival Playgrounds in 2014 or Das gräuliche Festmahl , and in 2015 in a guest performance at the Reinhardt Seminar at the Lower Austria State Theater in Frank Wedekind's Lulu in the role of Dr. Nice to see. In 2016 he played the Hupka in Jura Soyfers Astoria and the taxidermist in Ödön von Horváths Glaube Liebe Hoffnung .

After completing his studies, he played as a guest at the Vienna Volkstheater in the 2016/2017 season . In the stage version of the novel Der Trafikant by Robert Seethaler , he played 15 different roles on the fly and also played the electric guitar. In the middle -class blues of David Lindsay-Abaire he played Stevie and was repeatedly seen in various roles as part of the Neues Wiener Volkstheater festival.

In 2015 he was in front of the camera for the television series Four Women and a Death , in 2017 he shot for the film Magician and for the film Cops by Stefan A. Lukacs under the direction of Sebastian Brauneis . He made his film debut in 2017 in light of Barbara Albert as a soul man . Also in 2017 he stood in front of the camera for one episode each of the TV series SOKO Kitzbühel and Schnell determined .

In the television series Vorstadtweiber , he played the role of election campaign manager and later Chancellor Bernd Lang. In the ORF / Netflix series Freud , which first aired in March 2020 , he was Dr. Leopold von Schönfeld to see.

From 2018 to 2020 he was a member of the ensemble at the Vienna Volkstheater, where he was nominated for the Dorothea Neff Prize for the best male acting of the 2018/19 season for his performances in The Merchant of Venice , Don Karlos and Opera Ball .

Awards and nominations

Filmography (selection)

Theater (selection)

State Theater Linz

Vienna Volkstheater

  • 2019/2020: Only horses are given the coup de grace , based on the novel by Horace McCoy (Joel Girard) - director: Miloš Lolić
  • 2019/2020: The Good Man of Sezuan , by Bertolt Brecht (Wang, a water seller / husband of the family of eight) - Director: Robert Gerloff
  • 2020: Heavy bones, world premiere based on the novel of the same name by David Schalko ( Karl Sikora / KZ-Buchhalter / Bote / Gisela ) - Director: Alexander Charim
  • 2020: Anything goes! - The film - Director: Paul Spittler

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Lukas Watzl at schauspielervideos.de
  2. a b Lukas Watzl: Agency profile . Retrieved September 26, 2017.
  3. orf.at: Landestheater: The rise and fall of "Lulu" . Article dated March 2, 2015, accessed September 26, 2017.
  4. 2015/16 | Max Reinhardt Seminar. Retrieved October 23, 2017 .
  5. Not at first, then tight: sloppy "tobacconist" . ( falter.at [accessed on October 23, 2017]).
  6. STANDARD Verlagsgesellschaft mbHvom December 5, 2016: "The tobacconist": growing up the side of a "Depp doctor" . In: derStandard.at . ( derstandard.at [accessed on October 23, 2017]).
  7. ^ Volkstheater Vienna: Lukas Watzl . Retrieved September 26, 2017.
  8. Lukas Watzl: Agency profile. (PDF) Retrieved October 23, 2017 .
  9. Volkstheater Wien 18/19: “Untreu auf Probe” . Article dated May 3, 2018, accessed May 3, 2018.
  10. a b Volkstheater Vienna: Dorothea Neff Prize . Retrieved June 6, 2019.
  11. orf.at: "Murer" and Geyrhalter-Doku get main prizes ( Memento from March 17, 2018 in the Internet Archive ). Article dated March 17, 2018, accessed March 17, 2018.
  12. 1077 | mdw - University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna. Retrieved February 11, 2019 .
  13. Film review of 3freunde2feinde. In: uncut.at. Retrieved April 26, 2020 .
  14. Reinhard Kriechbaum: Spring Awakening - Evgeny Titov directs Frank Wedekind in Linz. Retrieved October 24, 2017 (German).
  15. Landestheater Linz: Lukas Watzl . Retrieved September 26, 2017.
  16. Heavy bones. In: Volkstheater. Retrieved January 11, 2020 .
  17. Anything goes! - The film. In: Volkstheater. Retrieved June 20, 2020 .