René Toussaint (actor)
René Toussaint (born April 3, 1958 in Bonn ) is a German actor and radio play speaker .
Life
After graduating from the Helmholtz-Gymnasium in Bonn , René Toussaint studied philosophy and physics at the University of Cologne . Only then did he turn to acting and graduated from the Keller drama school , also in Cologne. Under directors such as Ruth Berghaus , Peter Eschberg , Hans Hollmann and Wolfgang Spier , Toussaint had engagements at the Saarland State Theater , the Badisches Staatstheater Karlsruhe , the Schauspiel Frankfurt , the Komödie im Bayerischer Hof , the Schlosstheater Moersand in the Cologne Theater am Dom . In his hometown he played at the Contra-Kreis-Theater and at the drama .
From the mid-1990s through the early 2010s, Toussaint was a busy serial actor on television. In addition to guest appearances in Tatort , Wilsberg or SK Kölsch , he played in all episodes of the series Westerdeich and in several episodes of the city clinic . Toussaint achieved great popularity in particular through the role of Mathes Krings in the WDR production Die Anrheiner . Between 1998 and 2011 he played this character in over 600 episodes until his film death.
In addition, René Toussaint occasionally works as a radio play speaker.
Filmography
- 1987: Miss Sara Sampson
- 1994: Tatort - The Baryschna Affair
- 1995: Westerdeich (37 episodes as Rainer Thiel )
- 1995: Wilsberg - And the dead are left to rest
- 1996: Faust - Children of the Street
- 1996: Stadtklinik (6 episodes as Karsten Wubbe )
- 1997: Bad luck
- 1997: Parkhotel Stern - Tiramisu
- 1997: Kurklinik Rosenau - Bad news
- 1998–2011: The people of the Rhine
- 2002: SK Kölsch - lovebirds
- 2002: Marriage against his will
- 2003: Tatort - Don't say anything
- 2006: A Case for Two - The Prodigal Son
Radio plays
- 1976: Change of scenery - Author: Alfred Andersch - Director: Günther Sauer
- 1979: Wundschock - author: Ludwig Fels - director: Wolfgang Schenck
- 1982: End of the line - author and director: Harald Weiss
- 1983: Die Gruft - Author: Peter Feraru - Director: Norbert Schaeffer . Production: SR .
- 1999: World religions for children (3rd part: Isn't that Sarah?) - Authors: Monika Tworuschka and Udo Tworuschka - Director: Klaus Wirbitzky
- 2003: Kaiser & König - author: Meina Kentner - director: Klaus Wirbitzky
Web links
- René Toussaint in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Biography on the website of the comedy in the Bayerischer Hof , accessed on July 20, 2016
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Toussaint, René |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German actor and radio play speaker |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 3, 1958 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Bonn |