Peter Faerber

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Peter Faerber (born July 1, 1953 in Linz , Upper Austria ) is an Austrian film and theater actor and voice actor .

Life

Overview

Faerber graduated as Brucknerkonservatorium become known Bruckner Anton Private University in Linz, before 1974 after Germany withdrew. Here Faerber was soon working as an actor in many renowned theaters, including in Rendsburg , Bremerhaven , Münster and Hamburg . His range of theater engagements, including in Hamlet or Amadeus, where he personally embodied Mozart , is considered to be very extensive. Faerber worked with numerous great directors, including Paulus Manker , Roman Polański and Gerhard Klingenberg .

In the mid-1980s, Faerber moved back to Austria, where he settled in Vienna. In his Austrian homeland, too, Faerber was soon one of the booked actors who, in addition to theater engagements, also appeared in film roles and took on dubbing.

Acting career

Peter Faerber's best-known film in recent years is The Praying Mantis from 2001, alongside Christiane Hörbiger . But he was also able to be engaged as a guest actor in some well-known Austrian and international television series, such as Commissioner Rex , SOKO Donau , Ein Fall für Zwei or Der Bulle von Tölz .

Voice actor

Peter Faerber's voice is known to Austrian children and young people through the television series Tom Turbo , in which he has been lending his voice to the bicycle with the 111 tricks since 1993. His voice could also be heard in another format by Thomas Brezina , the radio play series by the Knickerbocker gang - but this time as a narrator. In addition, he can be heard in many ORF productions, such as Universum or currently in In the Center as the voice off.

Due to his distinctive Viennese dialect, Peter Faerber was also obliged to lend his voice to two notorious Austrians in two Hollywood productions. In Schindler's List the Steven Spielberg film in 1993, he borrowed a native of Vienna concentration camp commandant Amon Goeth , the voice of the film by Ralph Fiennes is shown; and in 2008 he dubbed the dictator Adolf Hitler ( David Bamber ) in Bryan Singer's film Operation Walküre - Das Stauffenberg Assentat .

Filmography (selection)

Radio plays and features

Awards

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personal data
SURNAME Faerber, Peter
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian film and theater actor as well as voice actor
DATE OF BIRTH July 1, 1953
PLACE OF BIRTH Linz , Upper Austria