Peter Fricke

Peter Fricke ( born August 26, 1939 in Berlin ) is a German film and theater actor and voice actor.

Life

Peter Fricke grew up with his mother in Bavaria Murnau. After high school he studied at the Otto -Falkenberg School in Munich training as an actor. His first stage appearance was in 1960 as Lysander Fricke in the play A Midsummer Night's Dream by William Shakespeare.

After performances, among others at the Municipal Theatre Frankfurt (Director Harry Buckwitz ), the Municipal Theatre Cologne (Director Oscar Fritz Schuh ) and the Bavarian State Theatre in Munich (Director Helmut Henrichs ), in which he was engaged ten years ( award youngest German state actor ) he worked from 1974 as a freelance actor with guest theater engagements in Berlin, Hamburg, Dusseldorf, Bonn, Nuremberg, Vienna, Zurich and Munich again.

Also in TV movies had with Peter Fricke, such as in 1968 in As You Like It. Frequent appearances followed in famous series such as The Commissioner, The old man, Derrick, SOKO 5113 or the crime scene. He usually played shady characters here. Occasional roles in movies followed, for example as Peter Schmölling in Didi - The expert or as Schwarzenberg in Rossini - or the murderous question of who slept with whom.

Peter Fricke works for the German language, holds lectures and wrote audiobooks. He worked as a voice actor in the BBC productions ( Claudius - Emperor, God and King, Hamlet, Richard II ) and could be heard as the narrator in films by Lars von Trier ( Dogville, Manderlay and ) and in The Fabulous Destiny of Amélie. For the Bavarian Radio he took on melodramas. In public lectures he speaks Voltaire in his correspondence with Frederick II of Prussia.

In 2010, he lent his voice to the protagonist Gregorius in Pascal Mercier's novel " Night Train to Lisbon ".

In summer 2006 he married the 28-year younger Italian painter and actress Patrizia Orlando, whom he had met in 1994 during rehearsals for a play.

Awards

In 2007, Peter Fricke as Speaker of Oscar Wilde's The Canterville Ghost the German Audio Book Prize. In 2009 he received the award as Artist of The Aesthetics of Resistance by Peter Weiss.

2010 Fricke received the German Hörbuchpreis again in the category of Best Fiction for his reading, along with Ilja Richter and Hanns Hisser, the chronicle of the feelings of Alexander Kluge ( Director: Karl Bruckmaier ).

Plays

Filmography (selection)

Audiobook

  • 2012: James Joyce: Dubliners ( James Joyce ), radio play. With Sylvester Groth, Brigitte Hobmeier among others. Hörverlag The Munich.
Staatsschauspieler Der Kommissar (TV series) The Old Fox Derrick (TV series) Bayerischer Rundfunk Hanns Zischler Mary Stuart (play) Das Blaue Palais Confessions of Felix Krull Die Verbrechen des Professor Capellari Stardust (2007 film) Integrated Authority File
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