Jürgen Pooch
Jürgen Pooch (born May 21, 1943 in Insterburg , East Prussia ; † August 18, 1998 in Dalyan , Turkey ) was a German popular actor , speaker and author .
Life
After the end of the war, his father had died in Courland in 1944 , the native East Prussian Jürgen Pooch came to Flensburg and lived in the Mürwiker marine settlement . In Flensburg he gained his first theater experience as an extra, in choir singing and in smaller roles at the Low German Stage . After an apprenticeship as a commercial clerk, he attended an acting school in Hamburg, which he financed with work at the Thalia Theater , the Ernst Deutsch Theater and the Ohnsorg Theater . He made his debut at the Ohnsorg Theater as a taxi driver in Froonslüüd are ook bloots Minschen , through which he subsequently received a contract. At first he mostly played the role of the adolescent lover, often at the side of Heidi Mahler , with whom he was married from 1981 to 1985, for example in 1970 in Trautes Heim with Otto Lüthje , Heidi Kabel , Ernst Grabbe and Hilde Sicks . In 1992 he married Christel Basilon.
As a writer, he translated some plays into the Low German language (e.g. A Man is Not a Man by Dagmar Seifert ) and performed them as a director. From time to time he also appeared as a radio play speaker, as in the Low German crime play De Brillantring . Here he appeared under the direction of Rudolf Beiswanger as Police Master Krause. Other speakers included the Ohnsorg colleagues Ursula Hinrichs , Günther Siegmund and Karl-Heinz Kreienbaum .
In 1988 Pooch suffered a heart attack . A bypass and lung operation followed. After a brain hemorrhage, Pooch had to learn to speak and walk again. The pooch, suffering from cancer, died of acute heart failure while on vacation in Turkey .
Filmography
- 1966: Stahlnetz - The fifth man
- 1978: News from Uhlenbusch - The show-off
- 1995: Metropolitan area - your murderer, madam
Works
- Nu man suutje! CD Döntjes with actors from the Ohnsorg Theater , with u. a. Heidi Mahler and Jürgen Pooch; Verlag Michael Jung, Kiel 2005, ISBN 3-89882-064-5 .
Web links
- Jürgen Pooch in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- A Bowke from Insterburg. On the death of the popular actor Jürgen Pooch
Individual evidence
- ↑ Bob Geisler and Nuray Paulsen: Ohnsorg Star Jürgen Pooch - His grave in Turkey. Hamburger Abendblatt , August 3, 1999, accessed on November 5, 2019.
- ↑ Stahlnetz - The fifth man. In: deutsche-filme.com. Retrieved September 24, 2019.
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SURNAME | Pooch, Jürgen |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Low German folk actor, speaker and author |
DATE OF BIRTH | May 21, 1943 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Insterburg , East Prussia |
DATE OF DEATH | August 18, 1998 |
Place of death | Dalyan , Turkey |