Otto Mellies
Otto Ewald Ernst Mellies (born January 19, 1931 in Schlawe , Pomerania ; † April 26, 2020 in Zeuthen ) was a German actor , radio play speaker and voice actor .
Life
Otto Mellies was born in Schlawe in January 1931. In 1938 the family moved to Stolp . His older brother was Eberhard Mellies (1929-2019), who was also an actor and voice actor. After the Red Army marched in in March 1945, his mother, sister and their children committed suicide. Mellies only survived by chance and came to Schwerin after 1945 via Wismar and Freistatt . During this time he and his brother worked, among other things, as a groom for soldiers of the Red Army .
Since 1952 Mellies was married to the soprano Luise Bergner, who died in 2015. The couple had a daughter and a son.
Otto Mellies, who had lived in his house in Berlin-Bohnsdorf since the 1960s , died on April 26, 2020 at the age of 89. He last lived in a retirement home in Zeuthen .
Career
Mellies passed the entrance exam at the State Drama School in Schwerin in the summer of 1947 at the age of 16 , attended it from 1947 to 1949 and was there a. a. Trained by Lucie Höflich . For the beginning of the season in 1949 he got his first contract for the Mecklenburg State Theater in Schwerin . His first stage role was that of the student in Goethe's Faust . He then played in Neustrelitz , from 1950 in Stralsund , later again in Schwerin and from 1953 to 1955 at the Rostock Volkstheater . Mellies was later still engaged in Erfurt . In Stralsund, Mellies first appeared in Lessing's Nathan the Wise in 1951 in the role of Templar at the Stralsund Theater .
In 1956 Wolfgang Langhoff brought him to the Deutsches Theater Berlin . He was a member of the ensemble of this house for 50 years. He has appeared in Ibsen's Peer Gynt , Sartre's Die Flies and Strindberg's Die Gespenstersonata, among others. He played repeatedly under the direction of Jürgen Gosch and Thomas Langhoff . From 1987 he appeared there a total of 325 times within eighteen years as Nathan the Wise in the production by Friedo Solter , in which Dieter Mann and Christine Schorn also took part.
Since 1955 Mellies also worked as a film actor. He made his film debut in a smaller role as Werner Blume in the comedy Sommerliebe based on Gerhard Hardel's story Eine kleine Sommerferienliebe . In 1960 he was awarded the Heinrich Greif Prize, First Class, for his role as young Ferdinand in Martin Hellberg's Schiller film adaptation Kabale und Liebe (1959) . Shortly thereafter, Hellberg also cast him in his version of Lessing, Minna von Barnhelm or The Soldier's Gluck (1962), where he was Major von Tellheim alongside Marita Böhme . In 1965 he played in the television series Dr. Schlüter took the title role of career-obsessed chemist Dr. Martin Schlueter. In the two-part Secret Command Spree (1968) and the three-part sequel Geheime Spur (1969) he took on the role of Lieutenant Bernd Rolland. Mellies was seen in three different roles as Alfons Persicke, Kai-Olaf and Bruno Meyer in the television show Three Lovely Sisters: A Man for Life (1985).
After the reunification in the GDR , Mellies continued to be cast in film and television productions. In 1995 he shot for the Sat.1 production Natascha - Wettlauf mit dem Tod (1996), directed by Bernd Böhlich , where he - based on the doctor Ryke Geerd Hamer - the Dr. Glowalla embodied, who is arrested in front of the hospital when he helps the desperate parents of Natascha, who is suffering from cancer, to flee from the orthodox doctors he hated. In Johannes Grieser's psychological thriller Murder in the Best Family (2011) he played the rich sawmill owner Reinhard Lorenz, who invited his quarreling daughters Katrin ( Katharina Böhm ) and Manuela ( Maja Maranow ) to his 80th birthday. In 2012, he was awarded the German Film Prize for Best Supporting Actor for his role in Andreas Dresen's family drama Halt on the open air as the father of his son Frank ( Milan Peschel ) who discovered an unoperable brain tumor . Kilian Riedhof cast him as a pensioner Rudolf at the side of Dieter Hallervorden in his movie His last race (2013). In Roland Suso Richter's film drama The Spiegel Affair (2014), Konrad Adenauer played the role of the first German Chancellor. From 1996 to 2019 he was seen a total of six times in the television crime series Tatort . In the episode Life after the Death of the Rubin and Karow investigative team, which first aired in November 2019 , he played an old, embittered former judge from the GDR who now, decades later, is practicing supposed justice.
From 2015 to 2019 he moderated the show Farewell is a Quiet Word of the MDR as the successor to Hans Teuscher , after replacing Teuscher as moderator in 2013.
Mellies recorded numerous radio plays and audio books until the very end. He also worked as a voice actor. After the death of Gert Günther Hoffmann , he became the standard voice of Paul Newman . He also lent his voice to actors such as Christopher Lee , Michael Gambon , Maximilian Schell , Omero Antonutti , Pierre Vaneck , James Cromwell and Raf Vallone .
theatre
- 1957: Mary Chase : My friend Harvey (Dr. Sanderson) - Director: Wolfgang Thal (Deutsches Theater Berlin - Kammerspiele)
- 1957: William Shakespeare : King Lear (King of France) - Director: Wolfgang Langhoff (Deutsches Theater Berlin)
- 1961: Günter Weisenborn Die Illegalen (Walter) - Director: Ernst Kahler / Horst Drinda (Deutsches Theater Berlin - Kammerspiele)
- 1962: Friedrich Schiller : Wilhelm Tell (Baumgarten) - Director: Wolfgang Langhoff (Deutsches Theater Berlin)
- 1962: Peter Hacks : Worries and Power (Max Fidorra) - Director: Wolfgang Langhoff (Deutsches Theater Berlin)
- 1963: Sean O'Casey : Red Roses for Me (Ayamonn) - Director: Ernst Kahler (Deutsches Theater Berlin)
- 1963: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe : Iphigenie auf Tauris (Pylades) - Director: Wolfgang Langhoff (Deutsches Theater Berlin)
- 1965: Vercors : Zoo or the philanthropic killer - Director: Bojan Danowski (Deutsches Theater Berlin - Kammerspiele)
- 1971: Arnold Wesker : Golden Cities (Minister) - Director: Hans-Georg Simmgen (Deutsches Theater Berlin)
- 1973: Ignati Dworetzki : The Man from Outside (Deputy Director) - Director: Adolf Dresen (Deutsches Theater Berlin)
- 1974: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe: The story of Gottfried von Berlichingen with an iron hand (Selbitz) - Director: Horst Schönemann (Deutsches Theater Berlin)
- 1975: Henrik Ibsen : Ein Volksfeind (City Governor) - Director: Klaus Erforth / Alexander Stillmark ( Deutsches Theater Berlin - Kammerspiele)
- 1976: Wassili Schukschin : Der Standpunkt (Zaubermann) - Director: Wolfgang Heinz (Deutsches Theater Berlin)
- 1977: Heinrich von Kleist : Michael Kohlhaas - Director: Adolf Dresen (Deutsches Theater Berlin)
- 1978: Benito Wogatzki : Viola in front of the gate (Düring) - Director: Klaus Gendries ( Theater im Palast Berlin)
- 1978: Dario Fo : Accidental death of an anarchist (Police President) - Director: Dieter Mann ( Deutsches Theater Berlin - Kammerspiele)
- 1980: Peter Hacks: Senecas Tod (Flavus) - Director: Cox Habbema (Deutsches Theater Berlin)
- 1980: William Shakespeare: A Midsummer Night's Dream (Theseus) - Director: Alexander Lang (Deutsches Theater Berlin)
- 1980: Helmut Bez : Jutta or the children of Damutz (Melchior) - Director: Friedo Solter (Deutsches Theater Berlin in the plenary hall of the Academy of Arts)
- 1981: Jean-Claude Grumberg : Dreyfus (Arnold) - Director: Ulrich Engelmann (Deutsches Theater Berlin in the Berliner Arbeiter-Theater )
- 1984: Friedrich Schiller: Wallenstein (Buttler) - Director: Friedo Solter (Deutsches Theater Berlin)
- 1985: Johannes R. Becher : Winter Battle (SS-Obergruppenführer) - Director: Alexander Lang (Deutsches Theater Berlin)
- 1986: Hermann Sudermann : The Tempest Sokrates (Baron) - Director: Thomas Langhoff (Deutsches Theater Berlin - Kammerspiele)
- 1990: Maxim Gorki : Nachtasyl (Pilger Luka) - Director: Friedo Solter (Deutsches Theater Berlin)
German theater
- King Oedipus by Sophocles - Director: Alexander Lang
- Nathan the Wise - Director: Friedo Solter
- Jubilee - Director: Thomas Langhoff
- The visit of the old lady - Director: Thomas Langhoff
- Old Masters - Director: Friedo Solter
- The Threepenny Opera - Director: Alexander Lang
- The Taming of the Shrew - Director: Johanna Schall
- We were still missing that! by Lope de Vega - Director: Katja Paryla
- The Peace Festival by Gerhart Hauptmann - Director: Jürgen Gosch
- Kanzlist Krehler by Georg Kaiser - Director: Silvain Maurice
- The red rooster by Gerhart Hauptmann - director: Horst Lebinsky
- The forest by Alexander Nikolajewitsch Ostrowski - director: Thomas Langhoff
- Egmont - Director: Friedo Solter
Filmography (selection)
Movie and TV
- 1955: summer love
- 1959: Simplon tunnel
- 1959: Cabal and love
- 1960: The Altar of Pergamon (speaker)
- 1960: The beautiful Lurette
- 1961: The doctor from Bothenow
- 1962: Minna von Barnhelm or The Happy Soldiers
- 1964: Pension Boulanka
- 1965: Dr. Schlueter (five-part TV series)
- 1965: Parole
- 1967: Encounters (five-part TV series)
- 1968: Spree Secret Command (three-part television series)
- 1968: Hour of the Scorpio (three-part TV series)
- 1968–1970: I - Axel Cäsar Springer (TV five-part series)
- 1969: Secret Traces (three-part TV series)
- 1969: the seventh year ( cameo )
- 1969: Iphigenia on Tauris (TV recording)
- 1970: From Our Time (Episode 2)
- 1973: Seventeen Moments of Spring (Семнадцать мгновений весны) , four episodes
- 1975: Profile of an Unwanted Person (TV movie)
- 1975: Criminal cases without example: Murder in the Märkisches Viertel (TV series)
- 1976: life and death of Richard III. (Theater recording)
- 1977: Hitchhiking north
- 1977: Police call 110: Collision (TV series)
- 1978: The corpse has to be one
- 1978: Police call 110: Double game
- 1978: Police call 110: The last chance
- 1978: The prosecutor has the floor: Der Kurschatten (TV series)
- 1979: The Dragon's Gray Breath (TV)
- 1979: Marta, Marta
- 1980/1990: The prosecutor has the floor: Risk (TV series)
- 1982: The girl and the boy
- 1983: The sad story of Frederick the Great (theater recording)
- 1983: Martin Luther (TV five-part series)
- 1984: Classmates (TV Movie)
- 1984: Egg! Do you still know the old song? (Theater recording)
- 1985: Three lovely sisters: a man for life
- 1986: Driving school
- 1986: Police call 110: With cunning and trickery
- 1987: Wallenstein (TV recording)
- 1989: a useful man
- 1989: Schoolmaster Spitzbart (TV movie)
- 1989: I, Thomas Müntzer, God's sickle
- 1991: Youth without God
- 1991: super jam
- 1991: Vaněk trilogy (studio recording)
- 1991: The prosecutor has the floor : Until the bitter end
- 1992: Tatort: Death from the Past (TV series)
- 1996: Natascha - race against death
- 1997: Get out of your skin
- 1997: Police call 110: Beyond death
- 1999: Stubbe - Case by case : no death is like another
- 2001: The state secret
- 2002: Dangerous proximity and you don't know anything
- 2003: Tatort: Don't say anything
- 2004: crime scene: dog life
- 2005: Murder by the Sea
- 2006: Karol Wojtyła - Secrets of a Pope
- 2006: A chance for love
- 2007-2010: In all friendship (TV series, two episodes)
- 2008: According to plan
- 2008: SOKO Wismar (TV series, one episode)
- 2011: Murder in the best family
- 2011: Stop on the open road
- 2011: The Uranberg (TV movie)
- 2012: Crime scene: pile of broken glass
- 2012: Death of a carrier pigeon (TV movie)
- 2012: Bella Block: Unter den Linden
- 2013: his last race
- 2014: The Spiegel Affair (TV movie)
- 2014: Crime scene: Born in pain
- 2015: The new one
- 2019: Tatort: Life after death
Voice actor
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Movies
- 1965: Lemmy Caution against Alpha 60 ... as Alpha 60 (new scenes; Jean-Luc Godard )
- 1982: Stalker ... as a writer ( Anatoly Solonizyn )
- 1991: Heinrichs Bettgeschichten or How the garlic came to England ... as Lord Hampton of Wick ( Kenneth Connor )
- 1994: The Bible - Abraham ... as Pharaoh ( Maximilian Schell )
- 1994: The Bible - Genesis ... as a narrator / Noach ( Omero Antonutti )
- 1996: The Chamber ... as Wyn Lettner ( Richard Bradford )
- 1997: Genealogies of a Crime ... as Georges Didier ( Michel Piccoli )
- 1998: The Bible - Jeremiah ... as an old man ( Franco Fantasia )
- 1998: Love in Every Way ... as Rodney Fraser ( Nigel Hawthorne )
- 1998: Saving Private Ryan ... as James Ryan as an Old Man ( Harrison Young )
- 2000: All the beautiful horses ... as a judge ( Bruce Dern )
- 2000: Dune - The Desert Planet ... as Thufir Hawat ( Jan Vlasák )
- 2000: Les Misérables - Prisoners of Fate ... as Gillenormand ( Michel Duchaussoy )
- 2001: The Lady and the Duke ... as Duke of Orléons ( Jean-Claude Dreyfus )
- 2001: The Majestic ... as Harry Trimble ( Martin Landau )
- 2001: City, Country, Kiss ... as Eugenie's father ( Charlton Heston )
- 2001: Spy Game - The Final Countdown ... as Troy Folger ( Larry Bryggman )
- 2001: Sleepless ... as Ulisse Moretti ( Max von Sydow )
- 2001: Taking Sides - The Furtwängler Case ... as Colonel Dymshitz ( Oleg Pawlowitsch Tabakow )
- 2003: The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen ... as Allan Quatermain ( Sean Connery )
- 2003: Fanfan der Hussar ... as Chaville ( Jacques Dynam )
- 2003: Seabiscuit - With the will to succeed ... as a narrator ( David McCullough )
- 2004: Earthsea - The Saga of Earth Sea ... as Archmage ( Alan Scarfe )
- 2005: Domino ... as Drake Bishop ( Dabney Coleman )
- 2005: The Empire of the Wolves ... as Marius ( Vincent Grass )
- 2005: In my sister's shoes ... as Professor Sofield ( Norman Lloyd )
- 2006: Antarctica - Trapped in the Ice ... as Mindo ( August Schellenberg )
- 2006: Piggy Wilbur and his friends ... as a narrator ( Sam Shepard )
- 2006: The Fountain ... as father Avila ( Mark Margolis )
- 2006: Hogfather - Scary Christmas ... as death / narrator ( Ian Richardson )
- 2006: Smokin 'Aces ... as Serna ( Alex Rocco )
- 2007: The Savage siblings ... as Lenny Savage ( Philip Bosco )
- 2007: Jenna's Cake - There's No Recipe For Love ... as Joe ( Andy Griffith )
- 2007: Charlie Wilson's War ... as Mohammed Zia-ul-Haq ( Om Puri )
- 2007: Hot Fuzz as Tom Weaver ( Edward Woodward )
- 2008: Defiance - For my brothers who never gave up ... as Shimon Haretz ( Allan Corduner )
- 2008: The Boy in the Striped Pajamas ... as a grandfather ( Richard Johnson )
- 2009: 2012 ... as Tony Delgatto ( George Segal )
- 2010: Ben Hur ... as Simonides ( Simón Andreu )
- 2010: 72 Hours - The Next Three Days … as George Brennan ( Brian Dennehy )
- 2011: Rango ... as mayor ( Ned Beatty )
- 2011: Delusion ... as Frode ( Steven Berkoff )
- 2011: Spartacus: Gods of the Arena ... as Titus Lentulus Batiatus ( Jeffrey Thomas )
- 2011: Twixt ... as Sheriff Bobby LaGrange ( Bruce Dern )
Series
- 2002: Spooks - In the sights of MI5 ... as Bernard Qualthrough (4 episodes; Richard Johnson )
- 2003–2005: Navy CIS … as NCIS director Tom Morrow (7 episodes; Alan Dale )
- 2005: Desperate Housewives ... as Addison Prudy (3 episodes; Paul Dooley )
- 2005–2010: Lost ... as Anthony Cooper (6 episodes; Kevin Tighe )
Radio plays (selection)
- 1957: Horst Girra : The Glass Spider - Director: Werner Wieland ( Broadcasting of the GDR )
- 1959: Joachim Goll : Die Dienstreise (Werner Müller) - Director: Werner Grunow (radio play - Broadcasting of the GDR)
- 1958: Günther Rücker : The Report No. 1 - Director: Günther Rücker (Broadcasting of the GDR)
- 1960: Käte Seelig : love, gossip and climbing stairs (Dr. Frantze) - director: Detlev Witte (radio play - radio of the GDR)
- 1962: Rolf Schneider : Godefroys (Werner) - Director: Otto Dierichs (radio play - Broadcasting of the GDR)
- 1962: Manfred Bieler : Three roses made of paper - Director: Werner Grunow (radio play - Broadcasting of the GDR)
- 1976: Jacob Grimm / Wilhelm Grimm : Frau Holle (narrator) - Director: Theodor Popp (children's radio play - Litera )
- 1977: Charlotte Benz after Jacob Grimm / Wilhelm Grimm: Hans im Glück (Reiter) - Director: Theodor Popp (children's radio play - Litera)
- 1978: Ernst Barlach : The Blue Boll (Otto Prunkhorst) - Director: Peter Groeger (radio play - Broadcasting of the GDR)
- 1980: Bernd Schirmer : The Little King - Director: Achim Scholz (Children's radio play - Broadcasting of the GDR)
- 1980: Friedrich Schiller : Maria Stuart (Leicester) - Director: Werner Grunow (radio play - Broadcasting of the GDR)
- 1981: Joachim Brehmer: Der doppelganger (teacher) - Director: Achim Scholz (radio play - Broadcasting of the GDR)
- 1991: Gerhard Zwerenz : The Master's Student - Director: Hans Gerd Krogmann (radio play - Sachsen Radio )
- 1993: Dario Fo : Johan vom Po discovers America (Johann) - Director: Richard Hey (radio play - RIAS / Radio Bremen)
- 2004: Andrej Tarkowski : Hoffmanniana. Scenario for an unrealized film - Director: Kai Grehn (radio play - RBB , SWR )
- 2005: Edmond Jabès : The Book of Questions - Director: Kai Grehn (radio play - NDR )
- 2006: Liese Haug : Max and Mozart - Director: Götz Naleppa (DKultur)
- 2007: Alfred Döblin : The Story of Franz Biberkopf - Director: Kai Grehn (radio play - SWR , RBB , BR )
- 2008: Jules Verne : 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea German version: Holger Teschke - Director: Götz Naleppa (radio play - DKultur)
- 2008: Tadeusz Borowski : With us in Auschwitz (Abramek) - Director: Kai Grehn (radio play - RBB )
- 2011: Kilian Leypold : Black Dog, White Grass - Director: Kai Grehn (radio play - BR )
- 2016: Antoine de Saint-Exupéry : The Little Prince - translation, adaptation and direction: Kai Grehn (radio play - WDR ) audio book Hamburg / Silberfisch, ISBN 978-3-86742-309-0
- 2017: Andrea Schomburg & Dorothee Mahnkopf: Professor Murke's top secret lexicon of extinct animals that never existed - Adaptation and direction: Dirk Kauffels (radio play) Sauerländer audio, ISBN 978-3-8398-4882-1
- 2017: Megumi Iwasa: Greetings, your Giraffe - Editing and direction: Dirk Kauffels (radio play) Sauerländer audio, ISBN 978-3-8398-4900-2 (awarded the German Children's Audio Book Prize BEO 2018)
- 2018: It's just me. Keyßer in Kaiser-Wilhelm-Land - Director: Kai-Uwe Kohlschmidt, Deutschlandfunk
- 2018: Megumi Iwasa: Greetings from the Cape of Whales - Editing and direction: Dirk Kauffels (radio play) Sauerländer audio, ISBN 978-3-8398-4921-7 (awarded the hr2 audio book best list)
- 2019: Megumi Iwasa: Greetings from the seal island - adaptation and direction: Dirk Kauffels (radio play) Sauerländer audio, ISBN 978-3-8398-4955-2 (awarded the GRANDIOS seal of the BÜCHER magazine)
Audiobooks (selection)
- 1977: Jacob Grimm / Wilhelm Grimm : Fairy Tales by the Brothers Grimm - The Wolf and the Seven Little Goats (Narrator) - Director: Heiner Möbius (Children's radio play - Litera )
- 1977: Jacob Grimm / Wilhelm Grimm: Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm - Sleeping Beauty (narrator) - Director: Heiner Möbius (children's radio play - Litera)
- 1996: Wolf Durian : Kai aus der Kiste , Patmos audio / Sauerländer audio (awarded the hr2 audio book best list)
- 2000: Hans Christian Andersen : Die Schneekönigin , Patmos audio / Sauerländer audio
- 2001: Edzard Schaper : The legend of the fourth king , Patmos Verlag / Sauerländer audio (awarded as CD / MC of the month IfaK)
- 2002: Rabindranath Tagore : On the Banks of Silence , Patmos audio
- 2002: Jorge Amado : The Striped Kater and the Swallow Sinhá , Patmos audio / Sauerländer audio (awarded the hr2 audio book best list and as CD / MC of the month IfaK)
- 2003: The Germans ' Favorite Poems , Patmos audio
- 2004: Silvino Alves da Silva Neto : The Hermit , Patmos audio
- 2004: The most beautiful German ballads , Patmos audio (awarded the hr2 audio book best list)
- 2005: Where the Black Rivers Flow - Scary Stories , Patmos audio
- 2005: Rabindranath Tagore : The Golden Boat , Patmos audio
- 2005: The great Christmas audio book, Patmos audio
- 2006: Theodor Fontane : Der Stechlin , Patmos audio
- 2006: Prayers of the Poets , Patmos audio
- 2006: Kissing the Muses , Patmos audio
- 2006: Old Prague, Goldmund audio books
- 2007: Alfred Döblin : Berlin Alexanderplatz , Patmos audio
- 2014: Luis Sepúlveda : How the cat and the mouse became friends anyway , Sauerländer audio (awarded the hr2 audio book best list)
- 2016: Marilynne Robinson : Gilead , Argon Verlag
- 2017: Andrea Schomburg / Dorothee Mahnkopf: Professor Murke's top secret lexicon of extinct animals that never existed , Sauerländer audio
- 2019: Brigitte Weninger (Ed.): Engel, Hase, Bommelmütze - 24 Advent stories , Sauerländer audio
literature
- Otto Mellies: On a beautiful summer morning ... memories . Das Neue Berlin, Berlin 2010, ISBN 978-3-360-01997-4 .
- Short biography for: Mellies, Otto . In: Who was who in the GDR? 5th edition. Volume 2. Ch. Links, Berlin 2010, ISBN 978-3-86153-561-4 .
Awards
- 1966: National Prize of the GDR, 2nd class for art and literature (as a collective)
- 1987: National Prize of the GDR, 2nd class for art and literature
- 2012: German Film Award for the best male supporting role in Halt on open track
- 2017: Nomination for the German Audio Book Prize (Best Artist category) for the reading by Gilead (Argon Verlag)
Web links
- Literature by and about Otto Mellies in the catalog of the German National Library
- Otto Mellies in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Otto Mellies at filmportal.de
- Otto Mellies in the German dubbing index
- Detailed biography ( memento from March 5, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) on film-zeit.de
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c Great theater actor: Otto Mellies is dead. In: Der Spiegel . Retrieved April 28, 2020 .
- ^ "On the death of Otto Mellies: Mourning in Zeuthen" , maz-online.de, May 1, 2020, accessed on May 12, 2020
- ↑ Otto Mellies: On a beautiful summer morning ... Verlag Das Neue Berlin, Berlin 2010, ISBN 978-3-360-01997-4 ( limited preview in the Google book search [accessed on April 28, 2020]).
- ↑ a b c Otto Mellie's biography at defa-stiftung.de ; accessed on April 28, 2020.
- ↑ Part 36 of the BZ series about the districts of the capital. Today: Grünau, Bohnsdorf, Alt-Glienicke. Here you live quietly like in the country, which is almost too sleepy for some. Online edition of the BZ from November 18, 2008.
- ↑ "MZ conversation from 2017 Otto Mellies talks about his life - success and tragedy" , mz-web.de, December 23, 2017, accessed on May 12, 2020
- ↑ Three Lovely Sisters: A Man for Life film datasheet at Das Erste . Retrieved January 18, 2015.
- ↑ Natascha - Race with Death (Mellies, picture no. 3). In: Sat.1 Gold . Retrieved April 28, 2020 .
- ↑ Farewell is a quiet word on fernsehserien.de; accessed on January 20, 2017.
- ↑ GERMAN THEATER I am Oedipus, who is more? Berliner Zeitung , October 16, 2003, accessed on January 5, 2011 .
- ↑ We were still missing that. Neues Deutschland , June 24, 1994, accessed January 5, 2011 .
- ↑ The red rooster. Felix Bloch Erben , accessed January 5, 2011 .
- ^ "The Forest" by Alexander N. Ostrowski at the Deutsches Theater Berlin. Neues Deutschland , December 28, 1992, accessed January 5, 2011 .
- ↑ Kai-Uwe Kohlschmidt: It's just me. Keyßer in Kaiser-Wilhelm-Land - script. In: DeutschlandfunkKultur.de. February 23, 2018, accessed July 24, 2019 .
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SURNAME | Mellies, Otto |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Mellies, Otto Ewald Ernst |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German actor, radio play speaker and voice actor |
DATE OF BIRTH | January 19, 1931 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Schlawe near Stettin, Pomerania |
DATE OF DEATH | April 26, 2020 |
Place of death | Zeuthen |