Peter Schneider (actor)

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Peter Schneider (* 1975 in Leipzig ) is a German actor and musician .

Life

From 1985 until the reunification year 1990, Peter Schneider was at the special school for music in Halle (Saale) . After graduating from high school in 1994 and doing community service, he studied music in Leipzig from 1995 to 1998 at the Leipzig University of Music and Theater, majoring in clarinet and saxophone , parallel to German and pedagogy at the University of Leipzig . In 1998 he switched to studying acting at the University of Music and Theater in Leipzig, which he graduated with a diploma in 2002. In the period from 2000 to 2002 Schneider worked as an acting student at the Schauspielhaus ChemnitzWith. Torn between the medium of film and the theater, according to his statement, he decided to accept Edgar Reitz's offer after completing his studies , in the six-part Heimat 3 - Chronicle of a turning point as Tillmann Becker a continuous leading role in the storyline Ost to play. The collaboration with Edgar Reitz and the associated shooting time of almost two years were very formative for him, as he himself said. Since then he has worked as an actor in film and television as well as on various stages. He is also active, mostly at theaters, as musical director, musician and composer . Peter Schneider is a member of the German and the European Film Academy .

For his leading role in Hans Weingartner's The Sum of My Individual Parts , Peter Schneider was nominated for the German Film Prize and the German Film Critics' Prize as best actor.

In 2013 the short film group photo , directed by Mareille Klein and starring Peter Schneider, received the Max Ophüls Prize . The jury's statement said, among other things, “... the incredibly differentiated game played by Peter Schneider as father stands out in particular. How he manages to keep the viewer in a fine balance between sympathy and rejection of his character is extraordinary. He masterfully avoids the many possibilities to reveal his figure to simple effects. That and the performance of the young Felicitas Schurig, as well as the rest of the ensemble, are clearly the result of the director's clever acting "

Peter Schneider was portrayed by Volly Tanner and Lene Hoffmann under the title Threatening loneliness in the foreign in the 2014 nonfiction book City Talks from Leipzig published by Gmeiner Verlag .

In 2017 Peter Schneider entered the international stage as Helge Doppler with the Netflix series Dark .

Filmography (selection)

Theater (selection)

  • 1995–1998: Theater Zeitz / Metin in Voll auf der Rolle / Martin Lieb
  • 1995–1998: Theater Zeitz / Mc Murphy in One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest / Director: Christian Himmelbauer
  • 2000–2002: Chemnitz Opera / Eddie in Rocky Horror Show / Direction: Riccardo Fernando
  • 2000–2002: Project Captain Werner in Minna von Barnhelm / Director: Gabriele Gysi
  • 2000–2002: Drama Chemnitz / Siegfried in Die Umsiedlerin / Director: Elvira Grecki
  • 2000–2002: Drama Chemnitz / doctor in Büchner's Woyzeck / director: Nils Brück
  • 2000–2002: Drama Chemnitz / Jim O 'Conner in Die Glasmenagerie / Direction: Thomas Martin
  • 2000–2002: Drama Chemnitz / Neoptolemos in Philoktet (H. Müller) / Director: Nils Brück
  • 2000–2002: Drama Chemnitz / Demetrius in A Midsummer Night's Dream / Director: Nils Brück
  • 2002–2006: Staatstheater Schwerin Jewish Tranny in Cabaret / Director: Peter Dehler
  • 2002–2004: Drama Chemnitz Peter in Solo Sunny / Director: Peter Dehler
  • 2003–2004: G. Hauptmann Theater in Zittau / Wuschel in Sonnenallee / Director: Birte Restemeyer
  • 2004–2005: Thalia Theater Halle / Petrick in Parasiten / Director: Annegret Hahn
  • 2004–2005: Thalia Theater Halle / Cleante in Tartuffe / Director: Carlos Manuel
  • 2004–2006: Thalia Theater Halle / Mousse in Whole Days Whole Nights / Director: Annegret Hahn
  • 2005: Thalia Theater Halle / Handel Festival Halle / Charité Berlin / Gillot in Vom Schnee or Descartes in Germany / Director: Annegret Hahn
  • 2006: Handel Festival / Thalia Theater Halle Belial / Uriel / Adam in Paradise lost (J. Milton) Director: Annegret Hahn
  • 2006–2007: Thalia Theater Halle / Franz Moor in Die Räuber / Director: Annegret Hahn
  • 2006–2007: Thalia Theater Halle / 4th French Week / Poets in The Falling People (Christophe Huysman) Director: Mirko Borscht
  • 2006: Theater djW Leipzig / Narrator in Emil and the detectives Director: Marion Firlus
  • 2007: Thalia Theater Halle / Horse Helge in Helge Schneider's Mendy das Wusical, directed by Frieder Venus
  • 2007: Thalia Theater Halle / Clov in Beckett's Endspiel Director: Annegret Hahn
  • 2007: Handel Festival / Thalia Theater Halle / Rio Reiser in Anton Reiser Director: Annegret Hahn
  • 2008: Gerhart-Hauptmann-Theater Zittau, Seymor Krelbourn in Der kleine Horrorladen, directed by Frank Voigtmann
  • 2008: Mecklenburgisches Staatstheater Schwerin Elwood Blues in Elvis lives Director: Peter Dehler
  • 2008: Hebbel am Ufer Berlin (HAU2) Wittgenstein, Lemmy Motörhead in fortress (Rainald Goetz) Director: Patrick Wengenroth
  • 2009: Theater Oper und Orchester GmbH Halle, Tommy in The Who's Tommy Director: Ute Raab
  • 2009: Stages of the City of Gera / Theater Altenburg Hekate / Propolos in Macbeth Director: Uwe Dag Berlin
  • 2009: Mecklenburgisches Staatstheater Schwerin / A. Einstein in Praise of Capitalism Director: P. Dehler, M. Wünsch
  • 2009: Centraltheater / Skala Leipzig / Mnemonist in Fanz89 / 09 Director: Mareike Mikat
  • 2010: Theater Plauen Zwickau / Seymour Krelborn in Der kleine Horrorladen Directed by Axel Stöcker
  • 2010: Mecklenburgisches Staatstheater Schwerin Vincent Rosch in MFG II message in a bottle (world premiere) Director / Text: Peter Dehler
  • 2010: Theater Plauen Zwickau / Seymour Krelborn in Der kleine Horrorladen Directed by Axel Stöcker
  • 2010: Centraltheater / Skala Leipzig / Mnemonist in Fanz89 / 09-II Director: Mareike Mikat
  • 2011: Theater Heilbronn, The Reeder in Das Ballhaus , director: Ute Raab
  • 2011: Sommertheater Leipzig, Gohliser Schlösschen, Percinet in Die Romantiker (Rostand) Director: Tilo Esche
  • 2011: Centraltheater Leipzig (Schauspiel Leipzig) / Brasch1 in 2 TAGE BRASCH Director: Mirko Borscht
  • 2011: Theater Oper und Orchester GmbH Halle / Admin and Lady in Clockwork Orange Director: Katka Schroth
  • 2012: Stages of the City of Gera / Landestheater Altenburg in Berlin Calling / Director: Pedro Martins Beja
  • 2012: Badisches Staatstheater Karlsruhe, Medea in Grillparzer's Der Gastfreund / The Argonauts Director: Mareike Mikat
  • 2012: Volksbühne Berlin, Goetz in shit on the order of the world - Peter Fatzer Director: L. Dreiucker / A. Kitzig
  • 2013: Staatstheater Schwerin, The Reeder in The Rocky Horror Show Director: Ralph Reichel
  • 2013: Centraltheater Leipzig (Schauspiel Leipzig), Rio Reiser in Rio Reiser the dream is over, but I will give everything to make it a reality Director: Uwe Bautz
  • 2015: Theater djW Leipzig Pete in Spring Awakening Director: Philippe Besson

Music (selection)

  • 1996: Incidental music (composition / clarinet) for Gogol's diary of a madman / Hartmut Puls
  • 1996: Incidental music (composition / production / musical direction) for Karges Die Eroberung des Südpols Theater Zeitz / Felix Neander
  • 1997: Incidental music (composition / production / musical direction) for Arme Teufel Theater Zeitz / Herbert Tichy
  • 1997–2000: Guest clarinetist at the Mannheim Symphony Orchestra (today: Mannheimer Bläserphilharmonie ), conductor: Stefan Fritzen (various tours USA / Japan / Eastern Europe / Benelux)
  • 1998: Clarinet in Die Schöne Hellena Theater Zeitz / Kliebes / Kautz
  • 1998: incidental music (composition / production / musical direction) for one flew over the cuckoo's nest theater Zeitz / Christian Himmelbauer
  • 1999: Incidental music (composition / production / musical direction) for Fassbinder's Preparadise Sorry Now Theater Zeitz / Rolf Helwig
  • 2000: clarinet drama Chemnitz Romeo and Juliet (composition / musical direction: Thomas Hertel)
  • since 2001: various musical productions as saxophonist / clarinetist / bass clarinetist at various theaters
  • 2006: Bass clarinet Hello World Composition by Johannes S. Sistermanns for the opening of the 20th Dresden Days of Contemporary Music in Dresden Neustadt station
  • 2006: incidental music (composition / production / musical direction) for Die Räuber / Thalia Theater Halle / Annegret Hahn
  • 2006: Incidental music (composition / musical direction) for Emil and the detectives / Theater djW Leipzig / Marion Firlus
  • 2007: Editing / arrangements / preproduction / musical direction for Helge Schneider's Mendy - the musical at Thalia Theater Halle, director: Frieder Venus
  • 2007: Incidental music (arrangements / preproduction / musical direction / composition / CD production) together with Dominik Schiefner for Dreiland or Die Prophezeiung Giant's tri-national play, coproduction between the Wałbrzych Theater , the East Bohemian Theater Pardubice, the FX Saldy Theater from Liberec and the Gerhart Hauptmann Theater Zittau. Overall artistic direction: Roland May, director: Ralph Reichel
  • 2007: Editing / arrangements / preproduction / musical direction for Anton Reiser Rock meets Barock project as part of the Handel Festival with music by GF Handel and Rio Reiser (director: Annegret Hahn)
  • 2008: G. Hauptmann-Theater Zittau, arrangement / arrangements / preproduction / musical direction for Der kleine Horrorladen, director: Frank Voigtmann
  • 2009: G. Hauptmann Theater Zittau / Theater Görlitz Editing / Arrangements / Pre- Production / Musical Director for Mothers Director: G.Mieroph
  • 2009: Theater Oper und Orchester GmbH Halle Editing / Arrangements / Pre-Production / Musical Director for The Who's Tommy Director: Ute Raab
  • 2010: Theater Plauen Zwickau Editing / arrangements / preproduction / musical direction for Der kleine Horrorladen Director: Axel Stöcker
  • 2011: Theater Heilbronn, arrangement / arrangements / preproduction / musical direction Das Ballhaus , director: Ute Raab
  • 2012: Film music for stories behind forgotten walls - Lost Place Stories from Leipzig (Part 1) a film by Enno Seifried
  • 2012: Badisches Staatstheater Karlsruhe, incidental music, (composition / arrangements / production) for Grillparzer's Der Gastfreund / The Argonauts Director: Mareike Mikat
  • 2013: Musical director / story development at Centraltheater Leipzig (Schauspiel Leipzig) Rio Reiser's dream is over, but I will give everything to make it a reality Director: Uwe Bautz
  • 2014: Film music for stories behind forgotten walls - Lost Place Stories from Leipzig (Part 3) a film by Enno Seifried
  • 2015: Musical director Theater djW Leipzig Pete in Spring Awakening Director: Philippe Besson

Awards

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Saskia Zschorch: "Better to fail big than to pass small" 371Stadtmagazin.de
  2. ^ Prize of the German Film Critics 2012 , accessed on September 24, 2016.
  3. ↑ Max Ophüls Festival 2013 Jury statement for the short film award  ( page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.@1@ 2Template: Toter Link / www.max-ophuels-preis.de  
  4. ↑ City Talks from Leipzig ( Memento of the original from February 20, 2015 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. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.gmeiner-verlag.de
personal data
SURNAME Schneider, Peter
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German actor and musician
DATE OF BIRTH 1975
PLACE OF BIRTH Leipzig