Josef Bierbichler

Josef " Sepp " beer Bichler ( born April 26, 1948 in Ambach, now the town Münsing ) is a German actor and writer.

Life

Josef Bichler beer comes from a family of farmers from Ambach am Starnberger See. Even as a small child, he attended a theater school in the neighboring town Holzhausen. After his time in elementary school and a ten-year boarding school he graduated from the Hotel School.

His first engagement as an actor had beer Bichler in Holzhausen am Starnberger See. There discovered him Pamela Wedekind and Rudolf Noelte that brought him to the Munich Residenz Theater. A big hit, he was able to celebrate with the piece Brandner Kaspar and the eternal ' life, which in 1975 staged for television. 1976 Josef Bierbichler met the playwright and director Herbert Achternbusch, with whom he founded a residential community in Ambach. Together with his sister Annamirl Bierbichler he was cast in several films by Achternbusch. 1980/81 he went to the theater participation in drama Frankfurt.

In the film version of six stories from Ferdinand von Schirach's crime story collection for ZDF Bierbichler played the lead role of the lawyer Frederick Leonhardt.

In 2012, he spoke to Joe Hynes in radio drama Ulysses by James Joyce, which is the longest radio play of the SWR and one of the most elaborate productions of the ARD radio play with a maturity of more than 22 hours.

Filmography (selection)

In addition, beer Bichler appeared in numerous other television productions and theater productions with.

Publications (selection)

  • Damn meat (2001, reprint 2011, ISBN 978-3-423-13161-2 )
  • Media empire, Roman (2011, ISBN 978-3-518-42268-7 )

Audiobooks

  • Middle Kingdom. The Audio Publishers (DAV ), Berlin, 2011, ISBN 978-3-86231-140-8 ( book reading, 10 CDs, 727 min)

Awards

  • Several times actor of the year the magazine Theater heute (1985, 1996)
  • 1997: Gertrude Eysoldt ring of the German Academy of Performing Arts for his portrayal of Kasimir Kasimir and Karoline in by Odon von Horvath, directed by Christoph Marthaler at the Deutsches Schauspielhaus in Hamburg
  • 1998: Adolf Grimme Award in Gold for his role in the ZDF television movie Freefall - Director: Christian Görlitz
  • 2007: German Film Award as " Best Actor " for his role in Winter Travel
  • 2008: Berlin Theatre Prize
  • 2009: nominated for the German Film Award for Best Actor for Im Winter ein Jahr
  • 2012: Nominated for the Austrian Film Award as Best Male Performance for fire

Film portrait

  • Beer Bichler. Portrait, Germany, 2007, 44 minutes Written and directed by Regina Schilling, production: zero one film, BR, SWR, release date: March 13, 2008 ( 90 min ), first broadcast April 26, 2008 at BR, meetings of nachtkritik. de.
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