Peter Brand (actor)

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Peter Brand (* before 1952) is an Austrian actor .

Life

Brand worked as a theater actor in Vienna after the Second World War . Detected are appearances in the 1950s and 1960s in comedies and light comedies , including the "little theater in the concert hall." In the 1955/56 season he worked at the Vienna Volkstheater in the Austrian premiere of the play Camino Real by Tennessee Williams . At the “Theater am Parkring” he played the world premiere of the French tabloid comedy The Sixth Dimension by Jean Giltène in the 1955/56 season . In 1957 he was one of the first cast of Adolf Opel's play Heuchler und Heilige at the “Theater am Parkring” (director: Peter Weihs ).

Brand has played numerous, often smaller roles in German and Austrian films since the 1950s . He was also seen in many television productions in Austria and Germany .

As his first film appearance, the IMDb film database lists the American-Austrian cinema production No Time for Flowers from 1952, a romantic comedy set behind the Iron Curtain in Czechoslovakia , in which Brand, directed by Don Siegel, played a soldier. This was followed in the 1950s appeared in several other films, often in home movies , comedies and comedies with Upper Bavarian or Austrian background. Brand was often used in comical roles.

In the West German fairy tale film Die Bremer Stadtmusikanten (1959) Peter Brand played one of the leading roles; he embodied the robber captain.

From the 1960s on, Brand mainly worked for television . In particular, he took part in numerous productions for Bavarian Radio . In the film adaptation of the play Don Juan or The Love of Geometry in 1965, directed by Michael Kehlmann, he had a small role as one of the three cousins. As Wastl, he had a continuous series role in the German-Austrian hotel series Luftsprge . Peter Brand became known among television audiences in particular through the BR series Royal Bavarian District Court ; in it he embodied the public prosecutor at the side of Hans Baur .

At Bayerischer Rundfunk, Brand occasionally worked as a radio play speaker , for example in 1976 in the detective radio play Fast the Perfect Murder by Ernst Hagen (1906–1984).

Filmography (selection)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Cast list Camino Real from February 18, 1956. Wiener Volkstheater . Role: A man in uniform.
  2. Performance review . In: word in time . Volume 2. 1956. page 493.
  3. Performance review . In: Wiener Theaterjahrbuch . 1958. page 45.
  4. Die Bremer Stadtmusikanten ( Memento of the original from December 4, 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. . Content, cast and film program (www.maerchenfilm.de; with photo by Peter Brand) @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / maerchenfilm.pytalhost.com
  5. The Bremen Town Musicians . Content, cast and scene photos at Cinema .com
  6. Jumps in the air . Content, production details and cast at fernsehserien.de
  7. Jumps in the air  ( page can no longer be called up , search in web archivesInfo: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. . Content and cast (kabeleins series dictionary)@1@ 2Template: Toter Link / test.kabel1.de  
  8. Royal Bavarian District Court  ( page no longer available , search in web archivesInfo: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Photo with Peter Brand and Willy Harlander@1@ 2Template: Dead Link / www.br-online.de  
  9. Royal Bavarian District Court information on the series
  10. Almost the perfect murder cast