Margot Trooger

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Margot Trooger (born June 2, 1923 in Rositz ; † April 24, 1994 in Mörlenbach , Hessen ; born Margot Elfriede Schulze ) was a German stage and film actress .

life and work

The daughter of a haulier attended a high school and then a commercial school. She worked as a secretary in Innsbruck, went to Munich in 1945 and took acting lessons from Eva Fiebig , Siegfried Süßenguth and Ernst Fritz Fürbringer . In 1946 she made her debut in Bamberg in the drama The Gate and the Death of Hugo von Hofmannsthal . She received her first engagement in 1947 at the Kammerspiele Bremen, in 1948 she acted in Stuttgart, from 1950 to 1952 at the small theater in Baden-Baden. From 1952 to 1953 she worked at the Wuppertal theaters , from 1954 at the Deutsches Schauspielhaus in Hamburg. After the birth of her daughter in 1955, she took a four-year career break. Further appearances have taken her to the Schillertheater and the Schlosspark Theater in Berlin as well as to the Bayerische Staatsschauspiel in Munich, the Münchner Kammerspiele , the Schauspielhaus Zurich and the Vienna Burgtheater .

In the first few years of her career, she was seen almost exclusively on the theater stage. She also worked for radio and as a voice actress. At the age of 26, the tall, blonde actress with the soft voice received her first film role in the Heinz Rühmann comedy I make you happy .

Their popularity increased suddenly in 1962 with the Durbridge six-part film Das Halstuch , which is considered the most successful and exciting film of the whole series and coined the concept of the street sweeper . She played Marian Hastings, the seedy owner of a fashion salon and fiancé of the wealthy landowner Alistair Goodman ( Erwin Linder ), who did not make it easy for the investigating detective Harry Yates ( Heinz Drache ) to convict the real culprit. In 1962, the readers of the youth magazine BRAVO voted her third in the BRAVO Otto poll as one of the most popular TV actresses of the year.

After that, she stood out for her roles in some Edgar Wallace films. Among other things, she played the wife of the "witcher" portrayed by René Deltgen in the Edgar Wallace film The Witcher . She was also seen in the television production of the Orion spaceship . She also appeared in a number of children's films , best known as the pesky Fraulein Prysselius in Pippi Longstocking (1969) and Fraulein Rottenmeier in Heidi (1965) , who was constantly fighting with Pippi . As a voice actress she lent u. a. Simone Signoret ( The Ship of Fools ) embodied her voice and embodied Astrid Lindgren as the narrator in the film trilogy Always This Michel , on which the 13-part TV production Michel from Lönneberga (TV series) is based.

Margot Trooger was also very successful as a series star. She played leading roles in the television series Our Son Nicki , The Mack Family Changes and Der Herr Kottnik .

Margot Trooger's marriage to the set designer Jörg Zimmermann was divorced in 1964. Her daughter Sabina Trooger (born April 10, 1955), who also works as an actress and voice actress, comes from the relationship with Will Quadflieg . The artist, who suffered from pulmonary fibrosis , retired from the profession in 1977 due to illness . A year before her death, she published the poetry book Sommerwiesen, Winterwälder - Gedichte vom Dasein by RS Schulz. Margot Trooger died on April 24, 1994 in her house in Mörlenbach and was buried in the local cemetery.

Filmography

Awards

Books

  • Summer meadows, winter forests - poems about existence. , Verlag RS Schulz, Starnberg 1993, ISBN 3-7962-0534-8 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. “Attractive and aloof. The actress Margot Trooger is dead ”in the Pforzheimer Zeitung of April 28, 1994, p. 20
  2. ^ Margot Trooger in: Börsenblatt für den deutschen Buchhandel, Volume 160. Börsenblatt für den Deutschen Buchhandel , June 12, 1993.
  3. The grave of Margot Trooger