Erik Schumann
Erik Schumann ( * February 15, 1925 in Grechwitz; † February 9, 2007 in Munich) was a German actor and voice actor.
Life
In addition to a musical education for piano and trombone at the Dresden Conservatory he took acting lessons. After that he received from 1943 first engagement at the Staatstheater Dresden, at the Berlin castle park and theater in Frankfurt, Stuttgart and Munich.
His first film role after a gig extras in a propaganda film 1942, Erik Schumann in the DEFA film Semmelweis - savior of mothers Corps student. In 1954, he played a role in a West German film, in consul Strotthoff first time. His breakthrough came with the East-West love story sky without stars by Helmut Käutner. From then on he was seen on the side of Heinz Erhardt, Bernhard Wicki, Hansjörg Felmy, Ulla Jacobsson, Sonja Ziemann and Gunnar Möller et al in different roles. In factory of the officers he joined in 1960 alongside Helmut Griem and Horst Frank on. In addition, he also acted in numerous television productions. He made guest appearances on television series such as The Commissioner and Derrick. Its use as an investigator in the television series Tatort 1981 remained limited to a sequence.
Erik Schumann was married twice ( first marriage with actress Erika Dannhoff ) and had two children. He lived most recently in Strasslach in Munich, where he died of cancer in February 2007 and was also buried there.
Synchronizations
As early as 1949 he began his synchronization activity and lent in the following decades, his voice actors like Tony Curtis in Some Like It Hot, Cary Grant in Bringing Up Baby, Jack Nicholson in Prizzi's Honor, Robert Hardy in The Doctor and Small and above addition, Marcello Mastroianni, Jean -Louis Trintignant, Peter O'Toole and others. Also in broadcasting his distinctive voice for radio drama was very popular, he said in 1968 when Bavarian Radio in six Sherlock Holmes stories to Dr. Watson. Likewise, Erik Schumann was heard in numerous television series roles, so for Martin Landau in the first synchronous phase of Cobra, accept, for Pernell Roberts Trapper John, MD or for Jack Klugman in You again. When Married with Children series, he led Dubbing studio and was heard as the voice of the dog Buck. In the Brazilian telenovela Sinha Moça he borrowed the local movie star Rubens de Falco his voice. This presented Colonel Ferreira dar.
Movies
Radio plays
- Georges Simenon: Maigret and the Yellow Dog. Editing: Gert Westphal. Director: Heinz -Günter master BR 1961 The Audio Publishers 2005 ISBN 978-3898133906. ..
- Arthur Conan Doyle: The Final Problem. Editing: Michael Hardwick. Director: Heinz -Günter tribe. BR 1968
- Arthur Conan Doyle: The empty house. Editing: Michael Hardwick. Director: Heinz -Günter tribe. BR 1968