Reinhart Firchow
Reinhart Firchow (* 1943 in Hamburg ) is a German actor , radio play speaker and university teacher.
life and work
The son of the opera singer Hermann Firchow (1911–1981) studied at the drama school in Hamburg . In 1968 he took up a beginner's engagement in Göttingen , was committed to the Städtische Bühnen Essen from 1971 and from 1972 to the Düsseldorfer Schauspielhaus . Since 1978 he has been working as a freelancer, mainly in Essen, Cologne, Düsseldorf and at the Ruhrfestspiele Recklinghausen . Collaboration with Kurt Hübner , Hansjörg Utzerath , Wolf Seesemann and Roberto Ciulli .
Firchow was one of the founding members of the Theater an der Ruhr , and has been a guest there since 2003. In 1986 he played Merkl Franz in Ödön von Horváths Kasimir und Karoline . From 1995 to 1998 he was engaged at the Salzburg Festival as a thin cousin in Hofmannsthal's Jedermann . In 2011 he played King Lear in a production by Ulrich Greb at the Moers Castle Theater . The actor has also appeared in film, television, radio and audio books and has made numerous documentary programs as a narrator.
Firchow is professor emeritus for acting and role studies at the Folkwang Hochschule Essen .
With the actress Andrea Gowin he has a son, Jason Firchow (* 1986), who became famous as the rapper JayJay .
Movie and TV
- 1973: Farmers, bigwigs and bombs (Part 1 "The Farmers" and Part 2 "The Demonstration")
- 1974: For the love of sport (booted out)
- 1980: a chapter of its own (episode 1.3)
- 1982: The Wings of the Night
- 1986: from twelve to noon
- 1991: The homesickness of Walerjan Wróbel
- 2002: Tattoo
- 2004: Never be solo
- 2007: DIM, Deus in Machina (short film)
Radio play and audio book (selection)
- 1977 Pole Poppenspäler . Producer: WDR - Editing: Lotte Betke ; Director: Klaus-Dieter Pittrich ; Contributors: Peter René Körner , Martin Korp , Werner Brehm , Ursula von Reibnitz , Manuela Alfons , Steffy Helmar , Günther Amberger and others
- 1982: Lars Gustafsson : The Tennis Players - Director: Hans Gerd Krogmann (radio play - WDR / NDR)
- 1997 The Libero. Crime with Jochen Kolenda , Jens Hagen , Paul Faßnacht , Achim Sonderhoff ; WDR 1995; 55 min., ISBN 3-442-70081-7 .
- 2000 About love. 2 CDs. A philosophical anthology by Rudolf J. Bartsch, Reinhart Firchow and Justus Fritsche from Headroom
- 2004: Hermann Broch : The Death of Virgil - adaptation and direction: Heinz von Cramer (radio play - NDR)
- 2005 In the polar bear kingdom. Audio CD by Maja Nielsen, Gabriele Blum and Katharina Palm (Headroom Kindertonträger), ISBN 3-934887-41-4 .
- 2008 Michael Stegemann : The Glenn Gould Trilogy - One Life. Sony BMG, Berlin, speakers: Gerd Wameling , Imogen Kogge , Angelika Bartsch , Matthias Koeberlin , Götz Schulte , direction / text: Michael Stegemann, production: WDR 3, Sony Classical / Sony BMG Music Entertainment
Web links
- Reinhart Firchow in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Reinhart Firchow at filmportal.de
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Firchow, Reinhart |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German actor, radio play speaker and university lecturer |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1943 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Hamburg |