Monica Gruber
Monica Gruber (born February 3, 1947 in Innsbruck ) is an Austrian actress and voice actress .
Career
Monica Gruber was born in Innsbruck in 1947 as the daughter of the general practitioner Josef Gruber. After graduating from the Federal Commercial Academy in Innsbruck in 1966 , she worked in the youth department in the Hofburg and as administrative secretary as well as in the artistic management office of the Tyrolean State Theater .
She discovered her acting talent in 1968 at the young citizens' party of her year on the stage of the Great City Hall in Innsbruck. In the same year she went to the Mozarteum in Salzburg to study drama for two years . She then took lessons in the Fuss-Schwarz studio and with Lilo Barth (1971/72) in Stuttgart .
She came to West Berlin in 1981 for her engagement in the Laurent family television series . Since then she has lived as a freelance actress in Berlin-Wilmersdorf .
In addition to numerous engagements at the theater , she is on the road nationwide with her scenic readings . She brings her audience to a late show or I don't think much of senior plates and Sexy Sixties the circumstances of getting older, or goes on a journey through literary history in The Next Lover Everything Will Be Different and Murder in the Green .
She appeared in bilingual readings with the Italian writer Dacia Maraini with Donne in Letteratura , Colomba , and Lettere d'amore in Rome , Berlin , Munich and Vienna , most recently in 2013 with Blick vorwärts und Geschängliche Emotions at the 13th Berlin International Literature Festival . For many years she participated in the Berlin Fairy Tale Days . She also works as a city guide .
Stage actress
From 1970 she took on her first roles as the Grande Dame in Victor or the Children of Power under the direction of Hans Neuenfels (1970, Württembergische Staatstheater Stuttgart ) and as the housemaid of Mrs. Higgins, played by Agnes Windeck , in Pygmalion with Hans-Joachim Kulenkampff ( 1971–1973, comedy at the Marquardt Stuttgart ).
From 1978 to 1980 she played at the Deutsches Schauspielhaus Hamburg in the plays Die Kassette , Die Wupper , Arzt am Scheideweg , Around the World in 80 Days and Gertrud .
After various roles in Pavel Kohout's Poor Murderer with Maximilian Schell at the Berlin Renaissance Theater (1982), she discovered her preference for theatrical monologues. She played the role of Charlotte von Stein in A Conversation in the Stein House about the absent Herr von Goethe (Berlin 1989, director: Nikolaus Timm ), the unknown in Letter from a Stranger , directed by Gabriel Reinking (Munich 1995–1998, guest performance in St. Petersburg 1993), as well as the Mara in love letters by Dacia Maraini (Berlin 2012, after own translation from Italian in the German-language premiere).
Until April 2014 she was a guest nurse in Thomas Brasch's Liebe Macht Tod (director: André Rößler ), a modern version of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet , at the Theater Vorpommern in Greifswald .
theatre
- 1971 Jedermann , Salzburg Festival
- 1971–1973 Pygmalion , comedy in Marquardt , Stuttgart
- 1974 Punch in the Magic Flute , festival in Hellbrunn
- 1973–1975 hunting scenes from Lower Bavaria , Landestheater Detmold
- 1975–1977 Nora / Cabal and love / The good person of Sezuan , City Theater Hof
- 1977 Macbeth , Werkraumtheater Wuppertal
- 1978–1980 The cassette / Die Wupper / Doctor at the crossroads / Around the world in 80 days / Gertrud , Deutsches Schauspielhaus Hamburg
- 1981 Jenny or the youth of old age , Hamburger Kammerspiele
- 1981–1988 Die Orgie , Theater im Zimmer , Berlin
- 1981–1988 Goodbye Charlie , Kempff theater guest performances, Munich
- 1989 A conversation in the Stein house , Theater im Zimmer , Berlin
- 1990 The surrogate mother , Manfred Greve touring theater, Hamburg
- 1995 Erzsèbet Bàthory , Innsbruck cellar theater
- 1995–1998 Maria Stuart , HM Kunstforum eV, Berlin
- 1995–1998 Anatevka , Jagsthausen Castle Festival
- 1995–1998 letter from a stranger , Theater 44 , Munich
- 2000–2001 Bernarda Albas Haus , Staatstheater Kassel
- 2002 Pygmalion , theater guest performances Kempff, Munich
- 2007 Nathan the Wise , Weingarten Monastery Festival
- 2008 Nathan the Wise , Klassik am Meer, Berlin
- 2012 love letters from Dacia Maraini , Zimmer Theater Steglitz
- 2013/14 Liebe Macht Tod by Thomas Brasch , Theater Vorpommern Greifswald
- 2014 love letters , T-Werk, Potsdam
Television / cinema
- 1976: Bolwieser (Director: Rainer Werner Fassbinder )
- 1979: Am Südhang (Director: Michael Verhoeven )
- 1980: Beate and Mareile (Director: Hajo Gies )
- 1981: The Laurents - Story of a Berlin Huguenot Family (Director: Erich Neureuther )
- 1981: A Winter on Mallorca (Director: Imo Moszkowicz )
- 1984: A super donkey on Ku'Damm (Director: Bruno Corbucci )
- 1987: Kaputschefsky loses (Director: Michael von Galen)
- 1991: A conversation in the Stein house about the absent Herr von Goethe (Director: Peter Schönhofer )
- 1991: The Tigress (Director: Karin Howard)
- 1992,1995, 1996: good times, bad times different roles
- 1993: Transit - The story of a company (Director: Peter Weck )
- 1995: Breathless through the night (Director: Stefan Lukschy )
- 1998: Cityexpress (Director: Cornelia Dohrn)
- 2001: Dispute over three
- 2002: Einstein Castle
- 2002: Scraper (short film)
- 2004: Our Charlie (Director: Franz Josef Gottlieb )
- 2006: Love is the most beautiful gift (Director: Gabi Kubach )
- 2009: 11 × Leben (short film, director: Andreas Heinemann)
- 2009: Lotta & the old irons (Director: Edzard Onneken)
- 2011: Aktenzeichen XY ... unsolved (Director: Tom Zenker)
- 2012: Total Silence (Director: Zarah Ziadi)
- 2013: Juwelo - Bargain Hunt (commercial, director: Tobias Perse)
synchronization
- 1998: Looking for Alibrandi (Kate Woods)
- 2009: Letters to Julia (Director: Gary Winick )
Memberships
- Cooperative of German Stage Members
- Federal Association of Film and Television Actors
- Association of Berlin City Guides Berlin Guide eV
Web links
- Monica Gruber at the Sommerhaus Events agency
- Monica Gruber at the public heroes agency
- Monica Gruber at the ZAV artist agency Berlin
- Monica Gruber at theimmobilien agency
- Monica Gruber in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Monica Gruber at filmportal.de
- Official website of Monica Gruber
Individual evidence
- ^ Dacia Maraini and the actress Monica Gruber: "Lettere d'amore" (in Nuremberg). Retrieved October 15, 2017 (German).
- ↑ Interview with Monica Gruber in Tip Berlin , accessed on August 27, 2014
- ↑ Theater Vorpommern in Greifswald and Stralsund - program. July 20, 2014, accessed October 15, 2017 .
- ^ BFFS membership list , accessed on August 27, 2014
- ↑ Berlin-Guide.org
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Gruber, Monica |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian actress and voice actress |
DATE OF BIRTH | February 3, 1947 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | innsbruck |