Rudolf Grabow

Rudolf Grabow (* 1927 ; † February 2006 ) was a German actor .

Life

Little is known about the life of Rudolf Grabow. Grabow worked in the GDR in the 1950s and then in the Federal Republic of Germany from the 1960s . As an actor he worked for film, television and stage. In addition, he acted as a speaker in radio plays and appeared with readings.

Grabow first became known through roles in DEFA feature film productions: he played the character of Hilaris in Hans-Waldemar Bublitz 'and Werner Schöne Lumpaci Vagabundus (1953), Lykon in Max Friedmann's Lysistrata (1955) and above all August Peters in Carl Balhaus ' Luise Otto-Peters -Film Just a Woman (1958). On GDR television, for example, he was seen as Herr von Gemsdorf in the episode The Harry Domela Case (1959) of the long-lived GDR crime series Fernsehpitaval (1958–1978; original title Weimar Pitaval ).

Rudolf Grabow first worked for BRD television in 1966 in Helmut Gengs and Giselher Schweitzer's film Weihe des Hauses as Dr. Ellers with. In the 1970s he made occasional appearances in various television series, for example as a defender in the episode Ossi, the Thief (1974) from the series In camera , as Prof. Villar in the episode Again Adam and Eve (1978) the science fiction series Stories from the Future and as Mr Schäfer in the episode Arn Hermann (1978) from the series Gesucht is… . In 1990, the embodiment of the character Anselme in Gerhard Klingenberg's TV film Der Geizige nach Moliere represented a high point.

Grabow was seen in theaters in Germany, among others in Kiel , West Berlin and above all in Göttingen . In the 1964/65 season he worked on the stages of the state capital Kiel in a production of Egmont ; there he was involved in Carl Maria von Weber's Der Freischütz in the following season . Almost 20 years later he appeared at the Theater am Kurfürstendamm in Abe Burrows ' or Pierre Barillets and Jean-Pierre Gredys (editor) Die Kaktusblüte (1992/93). In between there were numerous appearances at the Deutsches Theater Göttingen : In the 1977/78 season he appeared in Sartre's Die Dirty Hands and in Humpback by Slawomir Mrozek , and a year later in Georg Kaiser's colportage . In the 1980s, shares in Slawomir Mrozek's Der Schneider (1980/81) and Georg Büchner's Woyzeck (1984/85) followed.

Grabow's work as a radio play narrator includes the radio play productions Alexanderschlacht by Heinz von Cramer (director) based on Wolfgang Weyrauch from 1965, Schallmauer by Ulrich Gerhardt (director) based on Reinhard Hummel from 1969 and Der Dra-Dra. The big dragon killer show in eight acts with music by Dieter Munck (director) based on Wolf Biermann from 1971 should be mentioned.

Web links

• Rudolf Grabow at filmportal.de

Individual evidence

1. ↑ The exact dates and locations are not known. The presumption that Grabow could have lived in Göttingen in the last decades due to professional connections turned out to be unprovable according to the registry office there.
2. ↑ See, among others, the websites https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1148927/ , https://www.filmportal.de/.../rudolf-grabow_3a9599375eb3474b82c88ce02eafccee and https://www.fernsehserien.de/rudolf -grabow / filmography . Further internet information can be found under the following color-coded keywords.
3. ↑ https://hspdat.to/index.php?pages/Datenbank/  ( page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. . Enter "Rudolf Grabow" in the 'Speaker' search field.