Moritz Katzmair

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Moritz Katzmair (born January 16, 1984 in Lappersdorf ) is a German actor and theater director .

Life

Moritz Katzmair graduated from the then drama school in Regensburg from 2004 to 2007 . The following year he attended the summer academy for Bavarian folk drama. Stations of his stage career since 2005 have included the State Theater Niederbayern , the Stadttheater Ingolstadt , the Luisenburg Festival in Wunsiedel, the Theater an der Rott in Eggenfelden, the KULTURmobil Niederbayern and the Tyrolean folk theater in Telfs, Austria. He also works in the independent scene at various off theaters such as B. the Coccodrillotheater Regensburg or the Tower Theater Regensburg.

Well-known pieces in which Katzmair has participated so far include the operetta Im Weißen Rößl , Martin Sperr's hunting scenes from Lower Bavaria , Romeo and Juliet , Sugar - some like it hot after the film by Billy Wilder , Goethe's Faust or a stage version of Michael Ende's book Jim Button and Luke the engine driver . For his portrayal of an autistic adolescent in Felix Mitterer's folk play Kein Platz für Idioten , Katzmair was awarded the young talent award at the Luisenburg Festival in 2012.

As a director, Katzmair often works with young people, for example in the youth club of the Landestheater Niederbayern, where he staged modern versions of William Shakespeare's drama Macbeth or Friedrich Schiller's Robbers . In 2017 he realized Kruckemeyer's youth novel The Boy with the Longest Shadow for the stage in the Theater an der Rott Finegan .

Katzmair has also been in front of the camera regularly since 2010. For example, he was seen in the Lower Bavaria crime novels Sau number four and Paradies 505 as well as in the so-called "Eberhoferkrimis" steam noodle blues and winter potato dumplings , and also in several Tatort episodes. In 2016 he stood in front of the camera for the English-language German-American film Radegund , directed by Terrence Malick .

Moritz Katzmair has been a lecturer at the Academy for Performing Arts Bavaria since 2013 . He plays several instruments (including baritone horn, cello and trumpet) and lives in Munich.

Filmography (selection)

Awards

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c d Website of Moritz Katzmair , accessed on May 3, 2017
  2. ↑ Profile at schauspielervideos.de , accessed on May 3, 2017
personal data
SURNAME Katzmair, Moritz
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German actor and theater director
DATE OF BIRTH January 16, 1984
PLACE OF BIRTH Lappersdorf