Stefan Krause (voice actor)

Stefan Krause 2012

Stefan Krause (born October 1, 1958 in West Berlin ) is a German voice actor , radio play speaker , actor and musician . He repeatedly synchronizes Paul Giamatti and Billy Boyd . He is also known as the German voice of Hui Buh in the new edition of the radio play series of the same name from Europe, which has been published since 2008 . Stefan Krause attracted particular attention through the dubbing of actor Philip Seymour Hoffman in Capote , for which he was awarded the German Synchronous Award in 2007 .

Live and act

synchronization

1970s

The son of the dubbing director Rudolf Krause and the actress Ingeburg Krause grew up as the youngest of three siblings in Berlin. Following the recommendation of his music teacher, he became a member of the RIAS children's choir as a young student . Dubbing company representatives who were looking for young talent to fill youth roles invited Krause to a test interview. The first shots for supporting actors offered themselves before Krause took on one of the two main roles in the children's series Skippy, the Kangaroo in 1968 . A little later, he was also given his first orders for radio play productions , including in Mornings at seven the world is still in order or as a foundling Mowgli in Das Dschungelbuch 2 . In addition to actors such as Fritz Tillmann , Rolf Schult , Edgar Ott and Martin Hirthe , Krause played the role of Jim Hawkins in Treasure Island in 1972 ; a few months later, the cast followed Eric Shea as Robin Shelby in the disaster film Die Höllenfahrt der Poseidon . During his school days, when Krause also learned to play the piano , other engagements followed, including as Karlsson on the Roof in the 1974 film of the same name or as the German voice of Scott Jacoby in Das Mädchen am Ende der Straße in 1976.

After graduating from high school in 1977 at the humanistic Erich-Hoepner-Gymnasium , Krause, who originally wanted to take a cameraman course at the Berlin University of Applied Sciences , completed an internship in a film printing plant from 1978 to 1979 .

1980s and 1990s

Contrary to his previous professional goal, Krause then began studying music education at the former Berlin University of the Arts and graduated in 1984 with the first state examination. Parallel to his studies, which also included singing lessons, Krause continued to work as a voice actor and played drums , vibraphone and keyboard in local music groups . In the 1980s and 1990s he was for Barry Miller in Fame , Gale Hansen in The Dead Poets Club , Dana Carvey in Wayne's World , Oliver Platt in Flatliners - Today is a Beautiful Day to Die or John, among others Heard Hannah in Four Weddings and a Death . In addition, he was involved in the German dubbing of several cartoon series, most notably The Real Ghostbusters in the role of Dr. Peter Venkman, as Donald Duck's nephew Tick in DuckTales - Neues aus Duckburg , as a narrator in later episodes of the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer classic Tom and Jerry and as Dogbert in the animation series Dilbert .

2000s

Since the beginning of the 2000s, Stefan Krause has repeatedly dubbed Paul Giamatti in films such as Sideways , Das Mädchen aus dem Wasser or Paycheck , Billy Boyd in the trilogy The Lord of the Rings , The Flying Scotsman or Master & Commander - Until the End of the World , Ewen Bremner in Die for Beginners or Mackenzie Crook in the Pirates of the Caribbean series. He was and can be heard in series such as Scrubs , Gilmore Girls , 24 , Sex and the City and Boston Public . He can be heard as Zazu in the children's series Die Garde der Löwen (The Lion Guard) .

Radio plays

In addition to dubbing, Stefan Krause is also involved in the radio play area. Since 2008 he has been speaking in the new edition of the castle ghost Hui Buh in the European radio play series of the same name. He also lends his voice to the character Dungring in the fantasy series Offside the Paths produced by Volker Sassenberg and the character Pucky in the science fiction series Perry Rhodan . Krause took on guest roles in Tabaluga , Gabriel Burns , Point Whitmark and Dorian Hunter, among others . As part of the listening events in the Lauscherlounge , Stefan Krause has performed lyrics reading together with Oliver Rohrbeck in the old canteen of the Berliner Kulturbrauerei since 2011 .

2014: Elodie Pascal : Blowback | The Order - Director: Elisabeth Pulz (Radio Play - DKultur)

2020: From episode 132 Bibi Blocksberg as Secretary Paul Pichler

Audio books

Tuvia Tenenbom : Alone among Jews - A journey of discovery through Israel. Unabridged reading. Michael John Verlag , 2015, ISBN 978-3-942057-70-7 . (MP3, 16 hours)
Tuvia Tenenbom : Alone among Germans - A journey of discovery. Unabridged reading. Michael John Verlag , 2015, ISBN 978-3-942057-71-4 . (MP3, 14 hours)
Tuvia Tenenbom : Alone Among Americans - A Voyage of Discovery. Unabridged reading. Michael John Verlag , 2016, ISBN 978-3-942057-72-1 . (MP3, 14 hours)
Tuvia Tenenbom : Alone among refugees - A journey of discovery. Unabridged reading. Michael John Verlag , 2017, ISBN 978-3-942057-74-5 . (MP3, 8 hours)