Willy Clodius
Willy Clodius ( September 11, 1874 in Bremen - after 1942) was a German theater actor .
Life
Clodius, the son of a wholesale merchant, decided, spurred on by the judgments of well-known artists who stated that he was very talented, to take up the stage. He took lessons from Friedrich Holthaus and stepped onto the boards for the first time in 1893 at the Princely Theater in Pyrmont, was engaged in Annaberg, Guben, from 1893 to 1894, and at the Hoftheater in Oldenburg from 1894 to 1898, where he made his debut as “Octave” in the hut owner 1898 to 1899 in Chemnitz then undertook a guest tour and in 1900 was committed to the Thaliatheater in Hamburg, where he worked until at least 1905.
His further artistic life is unknown, but he was still alive in 1942. The place and time of death are (currently) unknown.
literature
- Ludwig Eisenberg : Large biographical lexicon of the German stage in the XIX. Century . Verlag von Paul List , Leipzig 1903, p. 160, ( Textarchiv - Internet Archive ).
Individual evidence
- ^ Willy Clodius at The Ibsen Stage Performance Database at the University of Oslo
- ^ German stage yearbook: Theater history year and address book , Volume 54, print and commission publisher FA Günther & Sohn, 1943
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Clodius, Willy |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German theater actor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 11, 1874 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Bremen |
| DATE OF DEATH | after 1942 |