Michael Brennicke

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Michael Brennicke in May 2009

Michael Brennicke (* 5. October 1949 in Munich , † 25. March 2019 ) was a German actor , voice actor , dubbing director and dialogue author . His voice was especially by sending unresolved file number XY ... known in which it since 1989 voice-over was reconstructed movie cases. In addition, he repeatedly dubbed the American actor Chevy Chase . He also dubbed the American television program FBI - On the trail of crime .

Live and act

Movie and TV

The son of the actor and director Helmut Brennicke and the actress Rosemarie Lang as well as the brother of the radio presenter Thomas Brennicke received private acting lessons from Adolf Ziegler during his high school days . After graduating from high school in 1968, he passed the acting examination in 1969 and studied German , musicology and psychology at the Ludwig Maximilians University in Munich for several semesters .

In 1970, Brennicke was directed by Fritz Umgelter , alongside Marie Versini , Karl-Heinz von Hassel , Volkert Kraeft and Ulli Kinalzik in Es roaring a call like Donnerhall . This was followed by other roles in films and television productions, including in the multi-part television series Die unfreiwilligen Reisen des Moritz August Benjowski (1974), in the television series Zwei himmlische Töchter (1978) and in Tatort . In 1978 he played solo for Margarete in the Derrick episode . For the ARD early evening series Aufachse (1977–1993, seasons 1 to 5), Brennicke spoke the well-known opening credits “Franz Meersdonk, Günther Willers and their machines, 320 hp, they drive scheduled freight to all corners of the world, they can be relied on ...” .

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In the early 1980s, Brennicke concentrated on film dubbing . John Pauls-Harding offered him the opportunity to write dialogue books for films such as Octopussy , In the Face of Death or Asterix - Victory over Caesar , before he later also took on dubbing directors. Brennicke is responsible for the German audio version of Maverick - Den Colt on the Belt, an Ace Up Your Sleeve , Interview with a Vampire and The Untouchables - Die Unbrechlichen and series such as Law & Order , Battlestar Galactica and Stargate Atlantis .

As a voice actor, for example, he lent Dustin Hoffman in the comedy Tootsie (1982), in Family Business (1989) and Billy Bathgate (1991), Chevy Chase in Die schrillen Vier auf Fahrt (1983), Hilfe, die Amisommen (1985) , Schöne Bescherung (1989) and Community (since 2011), Kurt Russell in Tequila Sunrise (1988) or Adriano Celentano in Give the monkey sugar (1981) and Who stole the monkey's sugar? (1982). From 1981 to 1982 Michael Brennicke also dubbed the eagle "Gorgo" in the 52-part animated series Nils Holgersson .

From 1989 until his death, Brennicke was one of the voiceover speakers for the ZDF program Aktenzeichen XY ... unsolved , in which he had also repeatedly appeared as an actor. He worked as station voice for the private television stations Tele 5 and kabel eins . In addition to numerous cinema and television trailers, he also read audio books , including The Best of Grimm's Fairy Tales .

Michael Brennicke last lived in his hometown Munich. He died on March 25, 2019 at the age of 69. His adopted daughter Nadeshda Brennicke (* 1973) is also an actress.

Radio plays

  • 1985: why? In the Name of God (from the series Africa: Tradition and Present ) - Director: Günther Sauer

Awards

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ BR editorial office for classical and jazz: Thomas Brennicke is the son of Helmut Brennicke and thus also the brother of Michael Brennicke; asked on September 5, 2012
  2. Michael Brennicke's obituaries. In: trauer.sueddeutsche.de. Süddeutsche Zeitung , March 30, 2019, accessed on April 3, 2019 .
  3. Ralf Döbele: "Aktenzeichen XY" - Voice Michael Brennicke is dead. In: wunschliste.de. On television , March 27, 2019, accessed on March 28, 2019 .