Ursula Michelis

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Ursula Michelis (born July 25, 1946 in Waldbröl ) is a German actress .

Career

First Michelis began studying German , English and theater studies and then taught for many years at the Montessori high school in Cologne-Bickendorf . After the birth of her third son, however, she decided to pursue a new professional path and began training as an actor, which she completed from 1984 to 1987 at the Cologne Theater School. She then visited the J. Millo Acting Studio and the Actors Studio W. Lott from 1987 to 1989 .

This was followed by various theater and television engagements. She was mainly on stage at Cologne theaters, but also took part in national tours, for example from 1995 with the play Mirad, a boy from Bosnia . For the role of Fazila , which she presented in it, Michelis won first prize at the theaterzwang festival in 1994 . In addition, she appeared in many well-known plays such as The Petty Bourgeois Wedding , Nathan the Wise , Antigone , Hamlet or A Midsummer Night's Dream . Most recently she played in A Heart and a Soul in 2011 - based on the television series of the same name - the wife of "Ekel Alfred" (shown in the television original by Heinz Schubert ), the simple-minded housewife Else Tetzlaff ( Elisabeth Wiedemann and Helga Feddersen ). Then she got a permanent engagement at the Theater im Bauturm (Cologne).

In addition, she has already been seen in numerous television series, for example in the crime novels Der Fahnder , SOKO Cologne and In the Name of the Law . She also took on episode roles in the television series Lindenstrasse , Die Anrheiner and Verbotene Liebe and also played in comedy series such as the Heinz Becker family , Höllische Nachbarn , Pastewka and Ladyland . In the ARD pre-evening series Marienhof she also played Carlita Garcia , mother of the two main roles Carlos ( Alfonso Losa ) and Raul ( Mirco Wallraf ) at irregular intervals for several years .

In addition, she has been engaged in productions for some time, where she supports the actors as a coach . In this role, she has been the supervisor of the cast of RTL - Soap Unter uns , where she had previously taken on two supporting roles. In order to combine the world of soap operas with that of the theater, Michelis produced, under the direction of Lukas Holzhausen, the play she wrote Schnitzler unter uns , which was premiered on October 23, 2005 at the Cologne Theater by the actors of the said television format. It featured Christiane Maybach , Petra Blossey , Stefan Franz , Isabell Hertel , Marco Sprinz , Alexander Sholti , Henrike Richters , Imke Brügger , Petra Gumpold , Kai Noll and Sven Waasner .

In addition to her mother tongue, Ursula Michelis speaks fluent English, French and Spanish. She lives in Cologne.

Filmography

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  • 1995: Lots of Life (as Anna Liebenstein )
  • 1995: Under a Blanket (as Madame Elvira )
  • 1995: Novak & Co (as Sophie Bruckmann )
  • 1995–1999: The Guard
    • 1995: Mistake (as Maja )
    • 1997: Cowboys (as Mrs. Schneider )
    • 1999: The Undertaker (as Waltraud Hans )
  • 1996: Work for Lohbeck (as Christina Moltke )
  • 1996–2010: Forbidden Love
    • 1996: as Trude Pfeiffer
    • 2003: as Madame Cobra
    • 2005: as Maria Voss
    • 2010: as Brigitte "Summer" Schmidt
  • 1998–2005: Lindenstrasse
    • 1998: as Mrs. Winter
    • 2003: as B. Karge
    • 2005: as Mrs. Eibel
  • 1998: Heinz Becker family - In the phone booth (as Christa Weber )

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personal data
SURNAME Michelis, Ursula
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German actress
DATE OF BIRTH July 25, 1946
PLACE OF BIRTH Waldbröl