Peter before

from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Peter Davor (born July 3, 1963 in Zagreb , Yugoslavia , today Croatia ) is a German actor and radio play speaker of Croatian origin.

Life

Before that, she was born in Croatia, then part of Yugoslavia. He completed his acting training at the private drama school Ruth von Zerboni in Munich , as well as at the Grotowsky Seminar Mariusz Vargas in Warsaw and at the Lee Strasberg Theater and Film Institute in New York . He also attended an acting seminar at the Actors Workshop in Vienna . Before that he had theater engagements in Cologne , Düsseldorf , Vienna and Amsterdam .

During his theater engagements, Davor took on a number of film roles in the mid-1990s. His enduring career in film and television began in the late 1990s . In television series, Davor mainly took on pointed episode roles and guest roles. Before that, German television was mainly used in crime series and crime films , where he was often set on the role of the contradicting villain. Several times he played film characters who, like himself, came from the former Yugoslavia. Before that, in the course of his career as an actor, he increasingly developed into a sensitive and differentiated character actor. Davor starred several times in the television series Bella Block , Tatort and in the television series Ein Fall für Zwei .

In 1998 he stood at the side of Martina Gedeck for the television film I said no by Markus Imboden in front of the camera. In 2002 he played alongside Chiara Schoras in the television comedy My Mother's Secret . In 2002, Peter Davor was seen in the role of Ansgar in Chris Kraus ' family drama Scherbentanz , and in 2006, also directed by Kraus, in his multi-award-winning film Vier Minuten . In the film drama Summer '04 by Stefan Krohmer that at the 2006 International Film Festival of Cannes premiered in 2007 and also in the context of the Berlinale was shown, he took a starring role. In 2006 he impressed as a seedy husband and chemical engineer in the crime film Eva Zacharias with Christine Neubauer in the title role. In 2008 he played the opaque authorized signatory Assmann in the RTL TV series Die Patin - No way back with Veronica Ferres . In Niki Stein's post-war drama Reunion with a Stranger , Peter Davor played a late returnee who takes on someone else's identity. In the ARD crime series Murder in the best company he was seen in 2011 in the episode The Lie Behind the Truth as the conservative Berlin mayor candidate Gerhard Becker. In the ZDF crime series Commissioner Lucas , he was in May 2016 in consequence Guilty seen as Bulgarian drug boss Boyko Jankov.

In addition to his acting activities , Peter Davor also works as a speaker for audio books . He recorded several audio books , including works by Zoé Valdés and Claudio Paglieri . For Deutschlandradio Kultur he read the story The White Sofa by Keto by Waberer . He also works as a reciter and gives readings.

Filmography (selection)

Radio plays (selection)

Web links

personal data
SURNAME Before that, Peter
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German actor of Croatian origin
DATE OF BIRTH 3rd July 1963
PLACE OF BIRTH Zagreb