Marlene Riphahn
Marlene Riphahn , married Rothe-Riphahn (born December 5, 1922 in Cologne , † October 26, 2004 in Bergisch Gladbach ) was a German actress and voice actress .
Life
Marlene Riphahn was the daughter of the architect Wilhelm Riphahn from Cologne. She completed her acting training from 1940 to 1942 with Louise Dumont in Düsseldorf. She made her theatrical debut in a performance of Nacht in Siebenbürgen (based on Nikolaus Asztalos) in Detmold, where she also received her first stage engagement. Others in Gelsenkirchen, Düsseldorf, Cologne, Wuppertal and Hamburg should follow.
With the move to Hamburg in 1953, she also began to take on roles in the radio program of the NWDR . In 1955 she announced How do I become a film star? her film debut. Her rare film productions include the crime thriller Nasser Asphalt with Horst Buchholz and Martin Held , the war drama Nacht fell over Gotenhafen with Sonja Ziemann and the short TV series Goya with Wolfgang Büttner and Ellen Schwiers .
Marlene Riphahn, who could look back on a fifty-year stage career, only became known to a broad national audience at an advanced age. In 1996 she took on the role of lively aunt Betty in the ARD series Lindenstrasse .
Marlene Riphahn also worked extensively in dubbing, lending her fellow British actors Kay Kendall (including in Aber, Herr Doktor! After Richard Gordon and Die fierige Isabella ) and Brenda de Banzie (including in Doktor ahoy!, Also after Richard Gordon and In the claws of the gangsters ) her voice.
In the last years of her life, she was mainly on stage in productions by Bruno Klimek , both at the United City Theaters in Krefeld and Mönchengladbach and at the Mannheim National Theater . Marlene Riphahn was married to the director and actor Edward Rothe until his death . She was buried in an urn at sea .
Filmography (selection)
- 1955: How do I become a movie star?
- 1958: Nasser Asphalt - Director: Frank Wisbar
- 1958: The Defendant - Director: John Olden
- 1959: Night fell over Gotenhafen
- 1960: Mrs. Warren's trade
- 1964: A man has just been shot
- 1969: In a month, in a year
- 1969: Goya
- 1970: Bambule
- 1973: Griseldis
- 1977: The Weilburg cadet murder
- 1996: Lindenstrasse
literature
- Thomas Blubacher : Marlene Riphahn . In: Andreas Kotte (Ed.): Theater Lexikon der Schweiz . Volume 3, Chronos, Zurich 2005, ISBN 3-0340-0715-9 , p. 1501 f.
Web links
- Marlene Riphahn in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Literature by and about Marlene Riphahn in the catalog of the German National Library
Individual evidence
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Riphahn, Marlene |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Rothe-Riphahn, Marlene |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German actress and voice actress |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 5, 1922 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Cologne |
| DATE OF DEATH | October 26, 2004 |
| Place of death | Bergisch Gladbach |