Roeland Wiesnekker

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Roeland Wiesnekker [ ˈruːlɑnd ] (born November 25, 1967 in Uster near Zurich ) is a Swiss film and theater actor with Dutch roots.

Life

Wiesnekker attended the Zurich Acting Academy from 1986 to 1989 . In 1990 he was chosen for his portrayal of "Pjotr" in Gorkis Die Lesten in the critics' survey of the magazine " Theater heute " on the second place in the category "German young actor of the year". Wiesnekker has worked as a freelance actor since 1990, including in 1997 at the Schauspielhaus Zürich as Marquis Clitandre in Molière's The Misanthrope .

Wiesnekker also played in various films, including 1991 in Eurocops with Barbara Rudnik . From the summer of 2004 he worked in the successful Swiss soap Lüthi and Blanc . In 2005 Wiesnekker received the Swiss Film Award for Best Actor for his role as Herbert Strähl in Strähl . In 2010 he was nominated again for the Swiss Film Award for Best Actor for his play in Der Fürsorger or Das Geld der Andere .

Wiesnekker speaks German, Swiss German , Dutch , English and French . From 2015 to 2016 he played the commissariat manager Henning Riefenstahl of the duo Janneke & Brix in the Frankfurt Tatort .

Filmography (selection)

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Theater roles (selection)

  • 1989: The Last (Director: Andrea Brett) Schauspielhaus Bochum
  • 2002: Heinrich IV (director: Stefan Pucher ), Schauspielhaus Zurich
  • 2004: Clockwork Orange (Director: Michel Schröder), Factory Theater Zurich
  • 2004: Only today (director: Barbara David Brüesch ), Theater Gessnerallee Zurich and Sophiensæle Berlin

Awards

  • 2005: Swiss Film Award in the Best Actor category for Strähl
  • 2007: German television crime award - special award for his leading role in Blackout - Memory is fatal
  • 2008: Film and Video Festival Montecatini (Italy) - Best Actor for On the Line
  • 2008: Short film festival “Expresion en corto” (Mexico) - Special prize for best actor for Auf der Fahrt
  • 2009: Oscar nomination for On the Line in the Best Short Film category
  • 2010: Nomination for the Swiss Film Prize in the Best Actor category for Der Fürsorger
  • 2014: German TV Award in the Best Actor category for Spreewald crime thriller - Murderous Heat (ZDF)
  • 2014: Award of the German Academy for Television in the category Best Actor for Spreewald Crime - Murderous Heat (ZDF)

literature

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Individual evidence

  1. a b Stenzl, Tanja: Roeland Wiesnekker, in: Kotte, Andreas (ed.): Theaterlexikon der Schweiz, Chronos Verlag Zürich 2005, Volume 3, pp. 2101–2102.
  2. Roeland Wiesnekker in IMdB
  3. Prize winners. In: deutscher-fernsehpreis.de. Retrieved October 3, 2014 .