Gerhard Olschewski

Gerhard Olschewski (* May 30, 1942 in Duke churches, county Treuburg ( East Prussia ), now: Gąski, Poland ) is a German actor and radio speaker.

Life and work

Born in East Prussia, Olschewski came after the Second World War, first by Dithmar and 1953 in the Hanseatic city of Lübeck. Gerhard Olschewski debuted at Hamburg St. Pauli Theater. On television, he celebrated in 1966 with The Night Jack quarter or 1972, Dieter Wedel Once in a Lifetime - History of a home first successes. This was followed in addition to the exposure to the theater more television productions as Ottokar Runzes drama Lost life for which he 1976 German Film Award and a Silver Bear in the category was Best Actor at the International Film Festival in Berlin. Olschewski was awarded based on the novel by Georges Simenon, at the Sitges Festival Internacional de Cinema de Catalunya in 1979 as Best Actor for his performance in Ottokar Runzes crime film The Killer. 1983 Gerhard Olschewski was again honored for his role in the Schroth Tancred Dorst's Iron John as the best performer with the German Film Award. Gerhard Olschewski is since 1969 member of the Social Democratic Party of Germany ( SPD).

He became known series roles such as that of the herb doctor Hinnerk Hinnerksen in the ZDF evening series The Country Doctor, the pastor Martin Bramstedt in the ARD series Happy Birthday on the side of Witta Pohl or the Oscar Peters ( " Räucheroskar " ) in the ZDF number Hallo Robbie! .

Filmography (selection)

Radio play (selection)

• Elisabeth Herrmann: Sunken graves. Director: Sven Stricker. Radio - scene, NDR 2011.