Marcus Morlinghaus

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Marcus Morlinghaus (born July 30, 1965 in Bensheim ) is a German actor, author and director. He lives and works in Germany, France, Austria and Switzerland.

play

Morlinghaus studied acting at the University of Music and Performing Arts Graz and directing with Willi Bernhart.

In 1989 he made his debut at the Staatstheater Stuttgart and has since worked as an actor at various theaters (including the Theater der Jugend in Vienna, Fritz Rémond Theater in Frankfurt am Main, Akademietheater and Metropoltheater in Munich) as well as in film and TV. In 2001 he took on the leading role in Leander Haußmann's Munich production of Marivaux ' Streit . In 2005 he played the male lead in the German premiere of Gabriel Baryllis Ohio? - How so?! in the author's staging. From 2008 to 2011 he played a leading role as a guest at the Munich State Theater inThe orchestral rehearsal by Jean-François Sivadier .

Morlinghaus also played in the international ensemble Theatermerz from 1993 to 2000 . As an actor, musical director and composer, dramaturge , assistant director and lecturer for the theater's youngsters, he worked closely with his former directing and acting lecturer, the director and director of Theatermerz Willi Bernhart. Theatermerz traveled with his plays to guest performances and festivals around the world and had a stylistic effect on the Austrian avant-garde theater landscape.

Since 2012 Morlinghaus has also directed and played in French (2012 Illusion Conjugale , 2013 Venise sous la neige , 2014 Le Prénom , 2015 le dieu du carnage by Yasmina Reza ) and a. for the Compagnie Antheros (Munich / Paris).

From 2012 to 2014 Morlinghaus became known to the television audience through his continuous role in the ARD early evening series Heiter bis tödlich: Fuchs und Gans . There he plays the hairdresser Ebsi Eisele . In the BR series Im Schleudergang he appeared as Mr. Pertramer . In the television film Paradies 505 (D: Max Färberböck ) he was seen as the French Paradies owner Jacques , and also in episode roles in series such as Hubert and Staller and Munich 7 , die Gipfelstürmer (ZDF) and in 2019 in the film drama Just with you together , in which Vanessa Mai made her film debut alongside Axel Prahl .

One saw him in the cinema u. a. in My Blind Date with Life (D: Marc Rothmund ), Puberty (D: Leander Haussmann), Pig's head al dente and Welcome to the Hartmanns (D: Simon Verhoeven ).

Director

After many years of working as an assistant director in theater and opera in Germany, Austria and Poland as well as an acting lecturer, Morlinghaus made his debut in 2004 as a director with Klamms Krieg by Kai Hensel at the Kammerspiele Landshut and has since staged for various theater producers, among others. a. at the Teamtheater Tankstelle München, the German premiere of the French-Canadian theater success Die Freizeitgesellschaft von Archambault and Venise sous la neige (Venice in the Snow) for the Compagnie Antheros in French. In 2019 again in the Kammerspiele Landshut an own adaptation of Lacan's "Tie Club".

In 2003 he realized the 3D short film Level 3D in cooperation with the Macromedia University of Munich, Visual Experience, Monopol News. Level 3D was shown at the Berlinale and in Cannes and was shown in various German cities such as Munich as the supporting film for Aavatar (3D). The second part of the 3D underground car park trilogy was published in 2012 under the title Switchcraft (with Stefanie Mendoni and Ralph Willmann), and in 2013 he directed the third episode Die Diebin with Marie Navarre and Christian Pfeil.

Morlinghaus also made several corporate films, including a. for Microsoft Germany , Thyssen Krupp Steel and was responsible for the official trailer 2010 of the international documentary film festival DOK.fest Munich .

author

As an author, he mainly writes for theater, radio drama and film.

In recent years he has specialized in comedic forms, e.g. B. in corporate theater, cabaret , radio play and film (including WAS is WAS Junior TV series and radio plays), columns and essays.

For format development and scripts for Monopol News he received the 2008 German Film Funding Innovation Award together with producer and co-actor Christian Pfeil.

As a ghostwriter, he cooperates with various cabaret artists and comedians and works as a script consultant in film and media universities.

His comedy dance course or therapy is published by Ahn & Simrock Bühnen- und Musikverlag .

Others

Since 1995 Morlinghaus has also been working as a lecturer for the drama school Theatermerz, Vhs Munich , ISSA, script workshop Munich and Macromedia. He also taught Harald Lesch in his early days at BR . As an author, director and presenter, he founded Monopol News together with Christian Pfeil.

honors and awards

  • 2012 nomination for the St. Ingberger Pfanne cabaret award for the mini musical Menschenkinder (Ball / Jabara)
  • 2008 German Film Innovation Award for the satirical cinema magazine Monopol News for Marcus Morlinghaus ( format development , script , direction, post-production and various roles) and Christian Pfeil (format development, production and various roles)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Dance course or therapy - Morlinghaus, Marcus. In: www.theatertexte.de. Retrieved November 27, 2019 .
  2. ↑ Innovation Prize of Film Funding 2008. In: Producer Alliance. December 11, 2008, accessed on November 27, 2019 (German).
personal data
SURNAME Morlinghaus, Marcus
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German actor, writer and director
DATE OF BIRTH July 30, 1965
PLACE OF BIRTH Bensheim