Samuel Finzi

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Samuel Finzi (2011)

Samuel Finzi (Самуел Финци, born January 20, 1966 in Plovdiv , Bulgaria ) is a Bulgarian- German actor who works for both theater and film .

Life

Samuel Finzi is the son of the Bulgarian actor Itzhak Finzi and the pianist Gina Tabakova . He came to Berlin via France in December 1989 at the request of the director Ivan Stanev. He worked at the theaters in Düsseldorf , Cologne , Bochum and Zurich , at the Thalia Theater in Hamburg, at the Schauspiel Frankfurt , at the Burgtheater in Vienna and at the Deutsches Theater Berlin .

He played in a total of 20 productions by the theater director Dimiter Gotscheff . Finzi and Gotscheff worked together from 1992 until Gotscheff's death in 2013.

Between 2002 and 2008 he had a permanent engagement at the Volksbühne Berlin , where he was in Königsberg by Andrei Nekrasow, Battle of the Negro and the Dogs by Bernard-Marie Koltès , Greed for gold after Frank Norris in an arrangement by Frank Castorf , Gamer after Dostojewskis The player , Philoctetes by Heiner Müller , Iwanow von Chekhov and Das große Fressen after Marco Ferreri , Rafael Azcona and Francis Blanche, The Suicide by Nikolaj Erdman and Ubukönig after Alfred Jarry's King Ubu participated. In the 2010/2011 season he was there in the example of the lobster by David Foster Wallace and at the Deutsches Theater Berlin in Dimiter Gotscheff processing of Aki Kaurismäki-film The Man Without a Past to see.

In addition to his theater and film work, Finzi also takes part in radio plays, for example in a new production of Kafka's Der Process , which was voted Radio Play of the Month in December 2010, or in Kleist's adaptation About the Marionette Theater . In 2014 he voiced the role of Lichodejew in the production of the radio play version of The Master and Margarita by Mikhail Bulgakov .

Since 2005 Finzi has been playing forensic doctor Dr. Stormann in the Kiel episodes of the Tatort television series about investigator Klaus Borowski .

In November 2009 the crime series Flemming started with Samuel Finzi in the role of the psychologist and investigator Vincent Flemming and Claudia Michelsen as his partner and ex-wife Ann Gittel. After a break, new episodes were broadcast in 2011 and 2012.

In autumn 2010 it appeared in the third commercial and the corresponding advertisements in a campaign entitled “Opaque” for the Ergo insurance group . The spots were shot by Simon Verhoeven in Berlin.

In the months of October and November 2011, Samuel Finzi was to be seen as an “expert for everything” in Finzi declares the world in the show of failure (also: failure for the clever) on ZDF.

Finzi lives in Berlin-Charlottenburg.

Filmography

Samuel Finzi during the shooting of Flemming (ZDF)

Theater roles

Audio productions

Awards

  • 1993: Critic award as the best young actor in North Rhine-Westphalia for Die Möwe
  • 1994: Award for the best young actor at the 13th Theatertreffen North Rhine-Westphalia for Die Möwe
  • 1995: Critic award as best actor of the year in North Rhine-Westphalia for Der Kirschgarten und Schwanengesänge
  • 1996: Sponsorship award from the city of Düsseldorf for performing arts for one month in Dachau
  • 2001: Golden Chest, Best Male Actor, International Television Festival Plovdiv, Bulgaria for Devil's Tail
  • 2009: Best Actor at the Mess Theater Festival Sarajevo for Ivanov
  • 2010: Best actor at the MOT Theater Festival Skopje for Diary of a Madman
  • 2011: Best actor at the Skena Up Theater Festival Pristina for diary of a madman
  • 2011: Berlin Theater Prize from the Prussian Sea Trade Foundation together with Dimiter Gotscheff , Almut Zilcher and Wolfram Koch for their "epochal performances"
  • 2015: Gertrud-Eysoldt-Ring together with Wolfram Koch for their portrayal as Estragon and Wladimir in the drama Warten auf Godot at the Deutsches Theater Berlin
  • 2015: Actor of the year , critics survey by the trade journal Theater heute
  • 2016: German Actor Award 2016 in the category Best Actor in a Comedic Role for Worst Case Scenario

literature

Web links

Commons : Samuel Finzi  - Collection of Images

Individual evidence

  1. Petra Kohse: Samuel Finzi - as an actor clown, dancers and musicians at the same time. If the game tastes good. Theater heute , 6/2005, quoted by nachtkritik.de
  2. See the archive of the Volksbühne Berlin
  3. For the latter, see the corresponding page of the Deutsches Theater ( memento of the original from December 26, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. as well as the Frankfurter Rundschau of December 30, 2010, p. 21. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.deutschestheater.de
  4. Samuel Finzi as a TV investigator with psychoticism . DerWesten .de, November 13, 2009.
  5. The third new commercial for ERGO Versicherung beamtenkapital.de (= ERGO)
  6. The Show of Failure . ( Memento of the original from December 22, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. ZDF.de, right column; with video contributions @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / kultur.zdf.de
  7. https://www.berliner-zeitung.de/kultur-vergnuegen/die-berlinale-war-immer-ein-publikumsfest-und-das-wird-sie-auch-bleiben-li.76139
  8. https://derstandard.at/2000086837018/David-Grossmans-Kommt-ein-Pferd-in-die-Bar-am-Akademietheater
  9. ^ Berliner Festspiele: Theatertreffen, Berlin Theater Prize of the Prussian Sea Trade Foundation. Retrieved October 30, 2013.
  10. Theater heute: Highlights of the 2014/15 season . Retrieved August 27, 2015.
  11. derStandard.at - Critics' survey: Burgtheater voted Theater of the Year . APA notification dated August 27, 2015, accessed August 27, 2015.