Simone Frost
Simone Frost (born April 22, 1958 in East Berlin , † October 14, 2009 in Berlin ) was a German actress .
life and work
Simone Frost was already active as a child actress in the Berliner Ensemble , where she was discovered in the late 1960s by Manfred Karge and Matthias Langhoff for the lead role in their television film Die Gesichte der Simone Machard , based on the work of the same name by Bertolt Brecht . She later completed her acting training at the "Ernst Busch" Academy of Dramatic Arts in Berlin , while she also took acting lessons from Doris Thalmer . Several years of theater activity followed at the Berliner Ensemble; parallel to this also film and television work for DEFA , but above all for television in the GDR .
Since the 1990s, the artist has been regularly on stage at the Berlin theater 89 and occasionally also appeared in television productions, such as the television series Schloss Einstein .
Simone Frost died of cancer at the age of 51.
Filmography (selection)
- 1968: Die Gesichte der Simone Machard (TV adaptation of the literary model by Bertolt Brecht based on the novel Simone by Lion Feuchtwanger )
- 1975: The Wild Duck (theater recording)
- 1976: The suffering of young Werther
- 1978: Everything in balance, everything in the bucket
- 1979: Stine (TV movie)
- 1980: Chirurgus Johann Paul Schroth - A story from the beginning of the Charité
- 1980: Our Man Is King (TV series)
- 1981: Our short life
- 1984: half of life
- 1984: The Poggenpuhls (TV movie)
- 1985: Franziska (TV)
- 1985: Grown up today
- 1989: Great Peace (theater recording)
- 1999–2007: Schloss Einstein , in a permanent role as a nurse Sybille Seiffert
- 2003: Rosa Roth - The quiet dying of the hummingbird
- 2003: Sochi
theatre
- 1977: Bertolt Brecht after Jakob Michael Reinhold Lenz : Der Hofmeister (Gustchen) - Director: Peter Kupke ( Berliner Ensemble )
- 1978: Bertolt Brecht: Life of Galilei (Virginia) - Director: Manfred Wekwerth / Joachim Tenschert (Berliner Ensemble)
- 1979: Volker Braun : Great Peace - Director: Manfred Wekwerth / Joachim Tenschert (Berliner Ensemble)
- 1980: Volker Braun: Simplex German - Director: Piet Drescher (Berliner Ensemble - rehearsal stage)
- 1980: Bertolt Brecht: The exception and the rule (wife of the coolie) - director: Carlos Medina (Berliner Ensemble)
- 1981: Antoine de Saint-Exupéry : The Little Prince - Director: Carlos Medina (Berliner Ensemble)
- 1983: Bertolt Brecht: Drumming in the Night (Prostitute) - Director: Christoph Schroth (Berliner Ensemble)
- 1984: Peter Weiss : The New Trial (Leni) - Director: Axel Richter (Berliner Ensemble)
- 1991: Bertolt Brecht: Schweyk in World War II - Director: Manfred Wekwerth (Berliner Ensemble)
Radio plays
- 1978: Ingrid Hahnfeld : Vom Aberheiner - Director: Achim Scholz (children's radio play - Broadcasting of the GDR )
- 1980: Hans Christian Andersen : Thumbelina (Thumbelina) - Director: Gisela Pietsch (children's radio play - Broadcasting of the GDR)
- 1983: Lion Feuchtwanger : Success (Anni) - Director: Werner Grunow (radio play - Broadcasting of the GDR)
- 1984: Walter Stranka : Khalid and the Queen of Saba - Director: Manfred Täubert (Children's radio play - Broadcasting of the GDR)
- 1985: Jacob Grimm / Wilhelm Grimm : Die Nixe (Ursula) - Director: Manfred Täubert (children's radio play - Broadcasting of the GDR)
- 1987: Wilhelm Raabe : Die Chronik der Sperlingsgasse (Marie) - Director: Manfred Täubert (radio play (2 parts) - Broadcasting of the GDR)
Web links
- Simone Frost in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Ricarda Bethke: Tender, but persistent , Der Freitag, obituary October 16, 2009
Individual evidence
- ^ A b Frank-Burkhard Habel , Volker Wachter : The great lexicon of the GDR stars. The actors from film and television. Extended new edition. Schwarzkopf & Schwarzkopf, Berlin 2002, ISBN 3-89602-391-8 .
- ↑ dpa / fp: "theater 89": Actress Simone Frost dies of cancer. In: welt.de . October 16, 2009, accessed October 7, 2018 .
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Frost, Simone |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German actress |
DATE OF BIRTH | April 22, 1958 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | East Berlin |
DATE OF DEATH | October 14, 2009 |
Place of death | Berlin |