Peter Bollag

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Peter Bollag , actually Hanspeter Bollag (born January 15, 1945 in Zurich ; † January 24, 1996 there ), was a Swiss actor.

Life

Bollag was a co-founder with Charles Lewinsky , Andres Bossard and others, and was a performer of the Chlüpplisack cabaret in Zurich until 1961. He had his first role in 1960 as a waiter in Georges Simenon's Maigret has doubts in the production of the Schauspielhaus Zürich in the Theater am Hechtplatz .

He then began acting training at the State University of Music and Performing Arts in Hamburg , where he played "Gottliebchen" in Christian Dietrich Grabbe's joke, satire, irony and deeper meaning at the Deutsches Schauspielhaus in 1962 . He did not complete his acting training.

He had his first engagements in television films (1964 as "Jacques" in Johannes Schaaf's Hotel Iphigenie based on Michel Vinaver ) and at the Münchner Kammerspiele (1968 in Tom Stoppard's Rosenkranz and Güldenstern are dead ). He achieved a particular success in 1990 as Schlomo Herzl in George Tabori's Mein Kampf (director: Heinz).

He had various film and television roles, including “ David Frankfurter ” in Rolf Lyssy's Confrontation from 1974 and “Photographer” in Rainer Werner Fassbinder's mother Küsters' Journey to Heaven from 1975.

He had his last appearance, already seriously ill, in 1995 with a staged reading of Wallace Shawn's monologue Das Fieber .

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SURNAME Bollag, Peter
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Bollag, Hanspeter (real name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Swiss actor
DATE OF BIRTH January 15, 1945
PLACE OF BIRTH Zurich
DATE OF DEATH January 24, 1996
Place of death Zurich