Ralf Richter

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Ralf Richter (2014)

Ralf Richter (born August 17, 1957 in Essen ) is a German actor . In rigging his first name appears occasionally in the spelling Ralph .

Life

Richter grew up with seven siblings in Bochum . His younger brother Frank-Martin Strauss is also known as FM unit (formerly at Einstürzende Neubauten ). First he did an apprenticeship as a carpenter and from 1977 studied for two years at the drama school in Bochum . After playing at the theater in Berlin and Bonn , he moved to Munich in 1981 . There he got a role from Wolfgang Petersen in the feature film Das Boot , through which he first became known to a wide audience.

He usually plays the tough or "bad" characters or the role of the Ruhrpott- Prolet. He achieved cult status above all as "Kalle Grabowski" in the film Bang Boom Bang - A surefire thing . In the 1991 film Superstau , he played a stressed miner from Gelsenkirchen who is on vacation to Corsica in his Audi 100 with his wife and son.

Over the course of his career, he has worked with well-known directors in German film, including Dominik Graf ( The Cat ), Oskar Roehler ( Suck My Dick ) and Til Schweiger ( The Polar Bear ). In Klaus Emmerich's TV miner saga Rote Erde , Richter played the role of the miner "Otto Schablowski". Richter worked in numerous leading and supporting roles in cinema and television productions and in television series such as Aufachse , Pogo 1104 , Balko , Ein Fall für Zwei , Der Alte , Der Fahnder , Alarm für Cobra 11 , Heldt and Großstadtrevier , as well as several times in the Tatort Row with.

In addition to his work as an actor, he released the CD One Heart as a singer . He runs two restaurants where he lives in Cologne.

Richter is the father of two children, his son Max Richter is also an actor. His daughter Aline made a brief appearance in What Doesn't Fit Is Made To Fit as the daughter of Richter's film character Kalle.

Ralf Richter is also committed to literacy , which is why he played the radio play With a Black Eye! participated in the “iCHANCE” project from the Federal Association for Literacy and Basic Education .

In 2015 he took on one of the leading roles in the radio play Downwards , after playing a supporting role in the thriller of the same name in 1984 .

His current project is called Grabowski - Everything for the Family . Due to the cult status of his roles Karl-Heinz, Kalle and Harry Grabowski in the Unna trilogy by Peter Thorwarth , his son Maxwell initiated this film, in which Richter is supposed to play his cult characters again in a triple role. In order to be able to produce this film, father and son Richter started a crowdfunding campaign .

Filmography (selection)

Radio plays

Music videos

  • 2018: Owerstolz - Günther (music video with Ralf Richter in the leading role) [1]

Web links

Commons : Ralf Richter  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Actor Ralf Richter, befitting his status, drives up with a golden Benz . Schwäbische Zeitung, May 6, 2010
  2. ↑ Ralf Richter becomes restaurateur in Bochum Der Westen, April 14, 2009
  3. ↑ Max and Aline Richter on IMDB
  4. ↑ Making of radio play
  5. ↑ iCHANCE Profi Portal - radio play. September 5, 2008, accessed August 2, 2011 .
  6. ↑ https://www.startnext.com/grabowski-alles-fuer-die-famillie
  7. ^ Ruhr area cult actor Ralf Richter shoots in Lünen. Retrieved June 19, 2019 .
personal data
SURNAME Judge, Ralf
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Judge, Ralph
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German actor
DATE OF BIRTH 17th August 1957
PLACE OF BIRTH eat