Willy Bartelsen

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Relief by Willy Bartelsen in the Flensburg mountain mill

Willy Bartelsen (born February 3, 1929 in Flensburg ; † July 5, 2001 there ) was a German detective and actor .

life and work

After completing secondary school, Willy Bartelsen began training as a trainee inspector at what was then the Deutsche Reichsbahn . After the end of the Second World War he learned the mason trade , but changed saddles again in the early 1950s and went to Kiel to join the riot police founded in Schleswig-Holstein in 1951 . There he applied to the criminal police and began his civil service career in 1958 as a police sergeant in his hometown. In January 1989, Bartelsen retired as head of the Capital Crimes Commission .

After Willy Bartelsen had already played theater in school, he continued this hobby during his time in Kiel and, when he returned to Flensburg, joined the local Low German stage . In the play Mr. Public Prosecutor goes fishing , he was there for the first time on stage. Total looked Bartelsen since the season 1958/59 in 63 productions with, among others in Keen Utkomen with dat Inkomen of Fritz Wempner that on 23 February 1986 N3 aired.

Willy Bartelsen, who had never attended drama school, was sporadically cast in supporting roles in film and television productions from the 1970s onwards, and then more and more frequently after his retirement. He often embodied people in his civilian profession, for example in his first role in the five-part film Farmers, Bonzen and Bombs directed by Egon Monk , later in films such as Karniggels , The Democratic Terrorist or in an episode of the series Friends for Life . Bartelsen was also seen in several episodes of the series Großstadtrevier and Der Landarzt . He played one of his bigger roles in his last production, the 2000 adventure film Dreamgate .

Willy Bartelsen was also active as a speaker in radio play productions for Norddeutscher Rundfunk and Radio Bremen , he also held readings, led city tours and for a long time appeared at the city of Flensburg's annual New Year's reception as a Kaakmann , who reminisced about the past year in cheerful and ironic verses leaves.

In addition, Willy Bartelsen was involved in many social institutions in his hometown, including his life's work in the Friends' Association for the preservation of the Flensburg mountain mill , which he co-founded in 1982 and which he headed for 18 years as chairman. He also supported the efforts to preserve the so-called Eckener House on Flensburg's Norderstraße in memory of the brothers Hugo and Alexander Eckener for the public. Bartelsen also belonged to the Rotary Club Flensburger Förde (of which he was president from 1984 to 1985) and the SPD cultural committee and supported the Flensburg Latvia Aid.

Grave of Willy Bartelsen in the Flensburg mill cemetery

Willy Bartelsen died at the age of 72 after a long and serious illness on July 5, 2001. He left behind his wife, with whom he had been married since 1954, as well as two sons and a daughter. One of his sons is the musician Jörg Bartelsen, who lives in Mexico.

Filmography (selection)

Radio plays

  • 1977: Johanninacht - Director: Curt Timm
  • 1978: De Holsteensche Faust - Director: Curt Timm
  • 1979: Söben Tügen - Director: Curt Timm
  • 1990: Die Schipper-Kids (Episode 3: The Schipper-Kids and the limp dog) - Director: Frank Grupe

Awards

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Especially Flensburger Jung , Flensburger Tageblatt of February 3, 1999 (IMDb wrongly names February 2, 1929 as the birthday)
  2. ↑ Doris Kreis-Achilles: No retreat to old age: Willy Bartelsen in retirement , Flensburger Tageblatt of February 2, 1989
  3. ↑ a b c d e Especially Flensburger Jung , Flensburger Tageblatt of February 3, 1999
  4. ↑ Achim Klünder (ed.): Lexikon der Fernsehspiele , 1978/87 Volume II, p. 49, Verlag Walter de Gruyter
  5. ↑ a b c Dirk Hentschel: Farewell to Willy Bartelsen , Moin-Moin from July 11, 2001
  6. ↑ Rotary Club Flensburger Förde / List of former presidents
  7. ↑ Felicitas Gloyer: Bergmühle: Colorful offer for the 30th anniversary of the association , Flensburger Tageblatt of March 28, 2011 , accessed on April 2, 2015
  8. ↑ Gipsy with Flensburg roots , Moin-Moin from September 11, 2012 , accessed on April 2, 2015
  9. ↑ Löwenzahnfanclub ( Memento of the original from March 5, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.loewenzahnfanclub.de
  10. ↑ High honor for Bartelsen , Flensburger Tageblatt on June 12, 2001
personal data
SURNAME Bartelsen, Willy
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German detective and actor
DATE OF BIRTH February 3, 1929
PLACE OF BIRTH Flensburg
DATE OF DEATH July 5, 2001
Place of death Flensburg