Ulf-Jürgen Wagner
Ulf-Jürgen Wagner (born October 18, 1944 in Meiningen ) is a German film actor and voice actor .
Life
Wagner came to Augsburg at the age of four , where he graduated from high school. He then studied pharmacy until his pre-exams and moved to Munich in 1967 . There he completed an acting training with Ellen Mahlke , Adolf Ziegler and Friederike Müller. In 1968 he made his debut at the Deutsches Theater . Then he played at the municipal theaters of Augsburg and from 1971 belonged to the ensemble of the Lower Saxony State Theater in Hanover . He has been a freelance worker since 1974.
He is mainly known to fans of the animated series The Simpsons , where he lends the voice to the character of Lenny Leonard , a colleague of Homer Simpson at the nuclear power plant, and the police officer Lou .
Other activities as a voice actor included in The Lord of the Rings , the cartoon from 1978, and in The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian & The Journey on the Dawn .
As an actor, he worked in the 1969 theatrical adaptation of Baal by Volker Schlöndorff alongside Rainer Werner Fassbinder . Wagner also appeared in front of the film camera in television series such as Der Alte , Forsthaus Falkenau and marriages in court . His best-known film role was that of Fritz in the 1982 historical film The White Rose .
Synchronous rollers (selection)
Movies
- 1977: Miguel Bosé as Willy Preston in The Man from Virginia
- 1987: Richard Masur as Marty Wertheimer in The Ritual
- 1988: Richard Masur as Norman in a murderous lead
- 1989: Dominic Barto as a man in Django - The day of reckoning
- 1992: Donald Trump / Chris Columbus as Donald Trump / father in the toy store in Kevin - Alone in New York
- 2007: Hank Azaria as Lou in The Simpsons: The Movie
Series
- 1988: Bruce Campbell as Joel Benson in Under the California Sun
- 1994: Ed Gilbert / Jack Angel as Thrust / Smokescreen in Transformers: Generation 2
- since 1994: Hank Azaria as Lenny in The Simpsons
- 1995: Hank Azaria as Doug (nerd) in The Simpsons
- 1997: Paul Calderón as Carer Rodriguez in Law & Order
literature
- Hermann J. Huber: Langen-Müller's Actor Lexicon of the Present: Germany, Austria, Switzerland. Langen-Müller, Munich / Vienna 1986.
Web links
- Ulf-Jürgen Wagner in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Ulf-Jürgen Wagner at filmportal.de
- Ulf-Jürgen Wagner in the German dubbing file
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Wagner, Ulf-Jürgen |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German film actor and voice actor |
DATE OF BIRTH | October 18, 1944 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Meiningen |