Angelica Domröse
Angelica Domröse ( born April 4, 1941 in Berlin ) is a German stage and film actress who was The Legend of Paul and Paula one of the most famous actresses of the GDR primarily for her role as single young mother "Paula" in Heiner Carow's cult film.
Life
Angelica Domröse grew up fatherless in Berlin. After training as a shorthand typist, she worked in a state-owned foreign trade company in the GDR. In 1958 she was discovered by director Slatan Dudow during a casting for the film confusion of love. She attended until 1961 the Academy of Film and Television in Potsdam and then belonged to 1966, the Berliner Ensemble, where she was seen among others in Bertolt Brecht's Threepenny Opera, Schweik in the Second World War and The Days of the Commune and Helmut Baierls woman Flinz. After that she was engaged until 1979 at the Volksbühne Berlin. Here she acted in plays by George Bernard Shaw, Henrik Ibsen, William Shakespeare and Peter Hacks. In addition, she worked for the DEFA and the German Television.
After signing the protest resolution against the expatriation of Wolf Biermann from the GDR in November 1976, she was increasingly hindered in their work. In 1979, she appeared as Helena in a production of Faust II at the Thalia Theatre in Hamburg. In 1980, she eventually moved with her husband, Hilmar Thate in the Federal Republic, where she was also able to prevail with challenging roles. In addition to performances in Stuttgart, Hamburg, Bochum and Vienna, she worked primarily in the Schiller Theater in Berlin. In addition, Angelica Domröse was also seen in TV productions, as in Helmut Dietl's Kir Royal and The Old Man. She turned to Frank Beyer, Egon Günther and Michael Haneke. In 1988 she was awarded the Josef Kainz Medal. In the early 1990s she was in the transgression again for Heiner Carow front of the camera. As Commissioner Vera Bilewski they determined in 1994 for the SDR in the crime series Police 110, including the controversial episode on Saturdays, when war is. However, the cooperation ended after two more episodes, since the Southwest Broadcasting (SWR ) has produced after the merger of the South German Radio with Südwestfunk on 1 October 1998 no more Police for ARD.
After 1992, it was at times also a lecturer at the College of Dramatic Arts Ernst Busch in Berlin. In the same year she directed at the Studio Theater Berlin and the Meininger Theater.
In 2003, her autobiography was published, titled I caught it self.
2006 had Angelica Domröse be treated in a hospital after collapsing; her husband she had found unconscious in the bathroom. In September 2009, she let herself commit after a recent nervous breakdown in a sanatorium.
Angelica Domröse is married to actor Hilmar Thate since 1976; before she was married from 1966 to 1975 with the actor Jiří Vršťala.