Marianne Koch
Marianne Elisabeth Koch ( born August 19, 1931 in Munich) is a German film actress, a doctor and author.
Life
Marianne Koch began in the early 1950s to study medicine, but this broke off because of their burgeoning film career after Physikum. By 1970, she starred in around 70 films. She also had some international appearances. So it was about 1954, the partner of Gregory Peck in the spy thriller The Invisible Network and played in 1964 on the side of Clint Eastwood in the spaghetti westerns A Fistful of Dollars. For her portrayal of Diddo Geiss in Helmut Käutner The Devil's General, she received the 1955 film Band in Silver for Best Supporting Actress. In 1963 she portrayed in the street sweeper Tim Frazer by Francis Durbridge the female lead. In 1957 she played in his father, however much the bride of almost 30 years older than Heinz Riihmann. They had success, especially as a reliable sidekick type in the German film, as patents Landärztin (1958 ) and as a journalist in the eponymous television series (1970). They also belonged to the regular cast of the legendary TV - guessing game What am I? with Robert Lembke. The overall rate team received the Golden Camera 1967. Sustainable their performances were for many years in television commercials for ADO curtains ( " the gold edge of the ").
In 1971 Marianne Koch her medical studies again, his doctorate in 1978 summa cum laude and worked until 1997 as an internist in their own practice in Munich. At the same time, she hosted TV talk shows and to date health magazines on the radio. Together with the Medical Journalists Werner Buchberger they designed the program Bavaria 2, the weekly show The health talk to medical emphases with telephone handset participation.
It is one of the founding presenters of the first German talkshow 3 nach 9, for which she was awarded the 1976 Grimme Award. She was 1997-2011 President of the German Pain League and has since been its Honorary President. She is also the patron since 1995 of the German Hypertension League.
Within the last ten years, she published My health book, some medical advisers, such as body intelligence and the 2007 published book The health of our children. 2000 lit Marianne Koch of the Bavarian capital Munich honored with the medal. In 2002, she was honored for her life's work with the Federal Cross of Merit.
Marianne Koch married in 1953 the doctor Gerhard friend with whom she has two sons. This marriage ended in divorce in 1973. Since the mid- 1980s, the publicist Peter Hamm is her life partner. The couple lives in Tutzing.
Filmography
Radio plays
More Awards
Writings
- 2003: Body Intelligence: What you should know to stay young, German Taschenbuch Verlag ( dtv ), Munich, ISBN 978-3-423-24366-7
- 2004: My health book, dtv, Munich, ISBN 978-3-423-24421-3
- 2011: The Heart Book, dtv, Munich, ISBN 978-3-423-24870-9.