Michael Foerster (actor)

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Michael Foerster (born September 13, 1972 in Mainz ) is a German actor and producer .

Life

Michael Foerster grew up near Frankfurt am Main in Germany . Even in his youth he developed a great interest in various arts. Writing, music ( saxophone ), photography and acting . After graduating from the Stefan-George-Gymnasium , he completed a four-year training course at the  Athanor Academy for Performing Arts, Film and Television in Bavaria .

This was followed by his first engagement at the Salzburg State Theater , where he played Paris in the production of Romeo and Juliet . In the following years Michael Foerster was seen repeatedly on different stages in the Munich , Stuttgart and Düsseldorf area. At the Renitenztheater in Stuttgart, Foerster played leading roles in the pieces slipped disc and Hysterikon , theater productions by the playwright Ingrid Lausund and in The Birds of Aristophanes and in The Impresario of Smirna by Carlo Goldoni .

At the Carl-Orff Festival and the Neersener Schlossfestspiele Foerster played regularly on open-air stages .

In addition to working at the theater, Michael Foerster also shoots for film and television productions. He was seen in the television series Tatort , Die Rosenheim-Cops , SOKO 5113 and Hubert and Staller . For film productions he worked with the director Christine Hartmann for the ZDF production Tsunami - Life afterwards . Directed by Xaver Schwarzenberger , he appeared in the Nazi drama Anna's Homecoming .

He also attended the Bavarian Academy for Film and Television to continue his education in the field of film production . Then he produced a few short films , some of which developed into feature films. In 2016 Michael Foerster played the leading role in the movie Holy Spirit , directed by Michael Baran. Foerster also attended Bernard Hiller's International Acting Masterclasses in Hamburg , Rome , London and Los Angeles and took part in the Ischia Film Festival. He also attended coaching sessions from Nancy Bishop. He currently lives and works in Munich and Los Angeles.

Plays (selection)

year Play role stage
1998-1999 Romeo and Juliet Count Paris Salzburg State Theater
2000-2003 The Bernauerin Nobleman Carl-Orff Festival Andechs
2005-2006 Lost Highway Show Andy Bel Étage, Nektar, Metropoltheater Munich
2005-2006 disc prolapse Kruse Reckless theater
2006-2007 The birds hoopoe Reckless theater
2007 The miser Cléante Neersen Castle Festival
2007-2008 Hystericon Young man Reckless theater
2012 What you want Orsino Neersen Castle Festival
2012-2013 The Impresario of Smyrna Carluccio Reckless theater
2013 Midsummer Night's Sex Comedy Dr Maxwell Jordan Neersen Castle Festival

Filmography (selection)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Michael Foerster in the Internet Movie Database (English)
  2. ↑ Michael Foerster agency profile
  3. ^ Westdeutsche Zeitung : Castle Festival: Love and Lust in a Summer Night (June 26, 2013).
  4. ↑ Crime scene : once a day at IMDb , accessed on February 20, 2017.
  5. ↑ The Rosenheim Cops : Firebird at IMDb , accessed on January 12, 2017.
  6. ↑ Hubert and Staller: Das Haus am Moor on ard.de ( Memento of the original from April 28, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , accessed March 25, 2017. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.ard.de
personal data
SURNAME Foerster, Michael
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German actor and producer
DATE OF BIRTH September 13, 1972
PLACE OF BIRTH Mainz