Sofie Keeser

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Sofie Keeser (born September 19, 1924 in Nuremberg ; † April 20, 1999 ibid) was a Franconian folk , television and theater actress . Keeser was on the Nuremberg stages for over 50 years.

Life

Sofie Keeser has been playing children's theater and dancing ballet since the mid-1930s. In 1944 she passed the acting examination.

From 1946 to 1995 she belonged to the ensemble of the Städtische Bühnen Nürnberg . In the 1950s and 1960s she played in various pieces by contemporary dramatists, but also classical dramas. Between 1948 and 1960 she was the first Nuremberg Christkind after the Second World War .

As Aunt Anna, Keeser opened the Fitzgerald Kusz comedy Schweig, Bub! For a good 22 years since the premiere on October 6, 1976 . with the sentence "You, wou ham gessn me so a liver knidlasuppm lately?" and became a Franconian folk actress. Keeser shaped the piece in countless performances. She made the East Franconian dialect popular with her role characterized by wit and quick-wittedness.

This was followed by other dialect roles on radio and television, including that of Liesel Schraier in the television series Die Schraiers in the regional evening program of the First and Florian III on Bavarian television . She also appeared on stage with smaller roles in the Dehnberger Hoftheater .

In 1984, she was beside Elizabeth Kingdon with the price of Nuremberg awarded, in 1986 she was awarded the pounded Karnevalsgesellschaft the Golden funnel. Sofie Keeser lived on Oskar-von-Miller-Strasse for 47 years. After her death, the city of Nuremberg named a path from there to the Flachweiher and Kleiner Dutzendteich in the Volkspark Dutzendteich after her.

theatre

Keeser played roles in classical dramas at the Nuremberg Municipal Theaters, but also in We Got Away Again by Thornton Wilder , Antigone by Jean Anouilh , Mother Courage and Her Children by Bertolt Brecht , The State of Siege by Albert Camus and The King Dies by Eugène Ionesco .

Filmography

  • 1983: Two freaky grandmas (aka: Marianne and Sophie)
  • 1983: Eisenhans
  • 1986: Goldkronach
  • 1989: Himmelsheim
  • 1994: Florian III

Awards and honors

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Alpha forum. (PDF; 47 kB) Fitzgerald Kusz in conversation with Dr. Thomas Rex. In: BR-Online. December 18, 1998, p. 4f. , accessed April 25, 2011 .

literature

Ruth Bach-Damaskinos: Sofie Keeser . In: Michael Diefenbacher , Rudolf Endres (Hrsg.): Stadtlexikon Nürnberg . 2nd, improved edition. W. Tümmels Verlag, Nuremberg 2000, ISBN 3-921590-69-8 ( complete edition online ).

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personal data
SURNAME Keeser, Sofie
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German theater and folk actress
DATE OF BIRTH September 19, 1924
PLACE OF BIRTH Nuremberg
DATE OF DEATH April 20, 1999
Place of death Nuremberg