Walter Jupé

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Walter Jupé (left) and Gerhard Becker in a production of Goethe's Faust , 1948
Actor Walter Jupé (right) in conversation with guests of the 2nd FDGB Workers Festival (1960)

Walter Jupé (born April 6, 1916 in Berlin ; † November 16, 1985 there ) was a German actor , screenwriter and dramaturge .

Life

After training as an actor with Helene Lackner, Jupé made his debut on a stage in Oldenburg in 1943, then played in Weimar when he moved to East Berlin's Maxim-Gorki-Theater in 1952 , where he worked as an actor until 1982. In addition to his stage work, Jupé also started a film and television career in the mid-1950s at DEFA and the television of the GDR , often playing negative characters in historical films, such as in the television film Die Affäre Heyde-Sawade (1963). In addition, he also played in cheerful subjects and contemporary strips.

Together with the author Friedrich Karl Kaul , he wrote over 40 episodes of the crime TV episodes in which historical criminal cases were dealt with. Jupé shone in the successful television series of the DFF as a writer and leading actor. Some episodes were later also implemented in feature films, such as Living Goods (1966) or The Murder That Never Limits (1967).

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personal data
SURNAME Jupé, Walter
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German actor, screenwriter and dramaturge
DATE OF BIRTH April 6, 1916
PLACE OF BIRTH Berlin
DATE OF DEATH November 16, 1985
Place of death Berlin