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Die ProSieben Märchenstunde
''Die ProSieben Märchenstunde'' ("ProSieben Fairy Tale Hour") is a television movie series that has been produced since 2006. It features characters that are exclusively portrayed by German and Austrian comedians and actors. The series is shot in Prague. The screenplays have—amongst others—been written by Tommy Krappweis, Erik Haffner and Norman Cöster who came up with the stories of Bernd das Brot. Additionally, they are directing and have cameo appearances. Many actors use their respective dialect. ''Die ProSieben Märchenstunde'' was nominated for the German Comedy Award in the category ''Best Comedy'' in 2006. It is also broadcast on Austrian television channel ORF, which is co-producing the series, airing the programme as ''Die ORF Märchenstunde''. Premise Every episode satirises a fairy tale classic like Little Red Riding Hood or Rapunzel. In doing so, the whole plot, characters or even the ending of the tale is rewritten. That's why there is no speaking frog i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas Fritsch
Thomas Fritsch (16 January 1944 – 21 April 2021) was a German film, television and dubbing actor. He was regarded as the "Sonnyboy" in the German cinema of the 1960s, and became one of the best-known actors by his presence in television series. Later, he was the German voice of Russell Crowe, of Scar in ''The Lion King'', and of Diego, a Smilodon, in ''Ice Age''. Life Fritsch was born in Dresden, the son of famous actor Willy Fritsch and dancer . The family moved to Hamburg after World War II. Director and actor Gustaf Gründgens encouraged the 16-year-old Thomas to become an actor. He trained at an acting school in Hamburg-Pöseldorf for three years. He played his first film role in the 1962 Austrian '' Julia, Du bist zauberhaft'' at age 17, alongside Lilli Palmer. He starred opposite Daliah Lavi in ', and became a favourite of teenagers. He was frequently featured as the cover image of the ''Bravo'' youth magazine. He played in ' in 1963, alongside Hildegard Knef. In 1964 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karl Dall
Karl Bernhard Dall (, 1 February 1941 – 23 November 2020) was a German comedian, singer, and television presenter. His distinctive 'hanging' eye was caused by a congenital ptosis. Family Karl Dall was born in Emden, Germany, the son of a school rector and a teacher. He married his wife Barbara in 1971. They had one daughter, Janina, who works as a stuntwoman in Canada. Karl Dall had two sisters and a brother. He lived in Hamburg-Eppendorf. Career Karl Dall left school after the 10th grade and accomplished an apprenticeship as a typesetter in a print shop in the town of Leer, East Frisia. Together with Ingo Insterburg, Jürgen Barz and Peter Ehlebracht he founded in 1967 the comedy group ' of which he was a member until it ceased to exist in the 1970s. Moreover, he created the TV show ''Musikladen'' for Radio Bremen and had since then worked for television broadcasters. From 1983 until 1990 he used to appear in the hidden camera comedy show ''Verstehen Sie Spaß ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bodyguard
A bodyguard (or close protection officer/operative) is a type of security guard, government law enforcement officer, or servicemember who protects a person or a group of people — usually witnesses, high-ranking public officials or officers, wealthy people, and celebrities — from danger: generally theft, assault, kidnapping, assassination, harassment, loss of confidential information, threats, or other criminal offences. The personnel team that protects a VIP is often referred to as the VIP's security detail. Most important public figures, such as heads of state, heads of government, and governors are protected by several bodyguards or by a team of bodyguards from a government agency, security forces, or police forces (e.g., in the United States, the Secret Service or the Diplomatic Security Service of the State Department). In most countries where the head of state is also their military leader, the leader's bodyguards have traditionally been royal guards, republican guar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Curse
A curse (also called an imprecation, malediction, execration, malison, anathema, or commination) is any expressed wish that some form of adversity or misfortune will befall or attach to one or more persons, a place, or an object. In particular, "curse" may refer to such a wish or pronouncement made effective by a supernatural or spiritual power, such as a god or gods, a spirit, or a natural force, or else as a kind of spell by magic (usually black magic) or witchcraft; in the latter sense, a curse can also be called a hex or a jinx. In many belief systems, the curse itself (or accompanying ritual) is considered to have some causative force in the result. To reverse or eliminate a curse is sometimes called "removal" or "breaking", as the spell has to be dispelled, and often requires elaborate rituals or prayers. Types The study of the forms of curses comprises a significant proportion of the study of both folk religion and folklore. The deliberate attempt to levy curses is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Little Longnose
''Little Longnose'' (russian: Ка́рлик Нос, ''Karlik Nos'') is a Russian traditionally animated feature film directed by Ilya Maximov. It was co-produced by Melnitsa Animation Studio and CTB, and is the first feature-length animated film by either company. The film is a combined adaptation of the fairy tales " Dwarf Nose" and " Little Muck" by Wilhelm Hauff. It opened in Russia on March 20, 2003, and had 375,000 admissions during its theatrical run. A computer game based on the film was produced by Melnitsa, K-D Labs, and 1C. Plot A witch seeks out a kind-hearted child in order to awaken a great stone beast named Dagal. She tracks down Jacob, the son of the shoemaker Heinz and the grocer Hanna, and invites him into her castle. When Jacob refuses to aid the witch in her plan, the witch transforms him into an ugly hunchbacked dwarf with a long nose. The witch is convinced that Jacob will be unable to withstand the social rejection and return to her. Jacob finds that sev ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Annette Frier
Annette Frier (born 22 January 1974) is a German actress and comedian. Early life She has a younger sister, Caroline (born 1983) and an older sister. After the Abitur she studied classical acting at the school of the German theater "Der Keller" for three years and worked as a theater actress in Cologne. Career In 1997, Frier was member of the cast of the RTL series ''Hinter Gittern – Der Frauenknast'' for 54 episodes. She played the lesbian prisoner, Vivi Andraschek In the same year she took a part in the thriller ''Post Mortem'' which was on RTL as well. The thriller eventually became a series in 2007. In 1998 she started her comedy career in the Pro7 programme ''Switch''. Besides she took part in the Sat.1 crime series SK Kölsch from 1999 to 2001. From 2000 to 2002, Frier was co-host of the ''Wochenshow''. Since 2004 she is a regular on the improvisational comedy show ''Schillerstraße''. Since 2005 Frier is also a cast member of the children's programme ''Sesamstra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mirja Boes
Mirja Boes (born 13 September 1971 in Viersen), also known under her stage name Möhre (German for "carrot"), is a German comedian, actress, and singer. Boes produces comedic party music, and also has released tracks of spoken comedy. She has released a number of singles and has also recorded with other German musicians, as part of the 'Mallorca All-Stars'. She won the 2007 German Comedy Award as a member of the ensemble of 'Frei Schnauze' (Best Comedy Show), and the 2008 German Comedy Award (Best Comedian). Biography Boes graduated from Dülken Municipal School in 1991, and studied at the University of Düsseldorf and at the University of Music and Theatre Leipzig. In 1994, she was a member of the theater company 'Compagnia 82', and in 1996, she was with the 'Die Fabulösen Thekenschlampen'. She also played in the improvisational theatre 'Frizzles'. In the summer of 2001, Boes performed under her stage name Möhre in the nightclub Upper Bavaria in Palma de Mallorca and released ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Janin Reinhardt
Janin Ullmann (' Reinhardt; born 14 November 1981) is a German television presenter and actress. Career Ullmann participated in a casting of the German music channel VIVA. She was chosen from 3,000 participants and became the host of ''Interaktiv''. Since then, she hosted several television shows, such as ''Inside'', ''Film ab'', ''Star Search – Das Magazin'', ''Top of the Pops'', ''Bravo Super Show'', the Bundesvision Song Contest 2006 (with Stefan Raab), and several ''TV total'' specials. Acting Ullmann acted in '' Was nicht passt, wird passend gemacht'', short film ''Mittsommer'' (2005) at Internationale Filmschule Köln, comedy show ''PAARE'' on Sat.1, twice in ''Die ProSieben Märchenstunde'' as Rapunzel, and played the lead role in the supernatural horror film ''Die Bienen – Tödliche Bedrohung''. Ullmann is known for her performance as ''Lotta'' and ''Alex'' in the telenovela ''Lotta in Love''. Personal life Ullmann was married to German actor Kostja Ullmann, wh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karl Markovics
Karl Markovics is an Austrian actor and film director. He was born in Vienna, Austria. Biography Markovics' mother worked as a clerk and his father was a bus driver. Markovics did not want to go into a professional career but wanted to become a stage actor, which his parents supported. However, he failed to pass the entry exam for the Max-Reinhardt-Seminar. He did not let this deter him from his dream and began performing at the Serapions Theater in Vienna. In 1987, he started working with the Wiener Ensemble. In 1991, he got his first part in the movie, "Hund und Katz" and in 1993, he played the part of the innkeeper in Paul Harather's tragic-comedy road movie " Indien". Markovics became known to a wider audience when he played Ernst Stockinger, appearing in the Austrian crime show "Inspector Rex", and then later in the spin-off series " Stockinger". Roles followed with parts in "Hinterholz 8", "Late Show" and – as the main character acting alongside Julia Stemberger - in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mike Krüger
Michael Friedrich Wilhelm Krüger (born 14 December 1951 in Ulm) is a German comedian, actor and singer. Filmography * ''Piratensender Powerplay'' (1981) * '' Die Supernasen'' (1983) * ''Zwei Nasen tanken Super'' (1984) * '' Seitenstechen'' (1985) * ''Die Einsteiger'' (1985) * ''Geld oder Leber!'' (1986) * ''Die Senkrechtstarter'' (1989) *''Ein Schnupfen hätte auch gereicht ''Ein Schnupfen hätte auch gereicht'' () is a 2017 German television film directed by Christine Hartmann about the life of actress and comedian Gaby Köster played by Anna Schudt. Cast *Anna Schudt ... Gaby Köster *Stephan Grossmann ... Adri ...'' (2017) External links * German male comedians German male television actors German male film actors 1951 births Living people People from Ulm {{Germany-comedian-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Axel Stein
Axel Stein (born 28 February 1982) is a German actor and comedian. He was born in Wuppertal and works as an actor in German television and cinema productions. Filmography file:IMG 4576 Axel Stein.JPG, Stein in 2010 * 1999–2008: ''Hausmeister Krause – Ordnung muss sein, Hausmeister Krause'' (sitcom) * 2000: ''Ants in the Pants (film), Ants in the Pants'' * 2000: ''Balko'' (TV series) * 2000: ''Der Superbulle und die Halbstarken'' * 2000: ' * 2001: ''Verliebte Jungs'' * 2002: ' * 2002: ''Knallharte Jungs'' * 2002: ''Nüchtern eingeschlafen, betrunken aufgewacht!'' (short film ) * 2002–2004: ''Axel!'' (TV series) * 2003: ' * 2004: ''Snowfever'' * 2005: ''Barefoot (2005 film), Barefoot'' * 2005–2006: ''Axel! will's wissen'' (TV series) * 2006: ''7 Dwarves: The Forest Is Not Enough'' * 2007: ' * 2007: ''Tell'' * 2008: ' * 2008: ''H3 – Halloween Horror Hostel'' (ProSieben "Funny Movie Teil 2") * 2008: ''Eine wie keiner'' (ProSieben "Funny Movie Teil 3") * 2008: ''Morgen, ih ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oliver Wnuk
Oliver Wnuk (born 28 January 1976) is a German actor. He is best known for his performance as Ulf Steinke in the TV series '' Stromberg''. Selected filmography References External links * 1976 births Living people German male film actors {{Germany-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
