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Gerd Vespermann
Gerd Vespermann (24 July 1926 – 25 November 2000) was a German stage, film and television actor. He was the son of the actors Kurt Vespermann and Lia Eibenschütz. He was married to the actress Hannelore Elsner Hannelore Elsner (; born Hannelore Elstner; 26 July 1942 – 21 April 2019) was a German actress with a long career in television and film. She first performed on stage in Munich, and later starred in popular films and television series such as ' ... from 1964 to 1966.Bock & Bergfelder p.110 Filmography References Bibliography * External links * 1926 births 2000 deaths German male stage actors German male film actors German male television actors Male actors from Berlin {{Germany-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Berlin
Berlin ( , ) is the capital and largest city of Germany by both area and population. Its 3.7 million inhabitants make it the European Union's most populous city, according to population within city limits. One of Germany's sixteen constituent states, Berlin is surrounded by the State of Brandenburg and contiguous with Potsdam, Brandenburg's capital. Berlin's urban area, which has a population of around 4.5 million, is the second most populous urban area in Germany after the Ruhr. The Berlin-Brandenburg capital region has around 6.2 million inhabitants and is Germany's third-largest metropolitan region after the Rhine-Ruhr and Rhine-Main regions. Berlin straddles the banks of the Spree, which flows into the Havel (a tributary of the Elbe) in the western borough of Spandau. Among the city's main topographical features are the many lakes in the western and southeastern boroughs formed by the Spree, Havel and Dahme, the largest of which is Lake Müggelsee. Due to its l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Big Show (1961 Film)
''The Big Show'' is a 1961 DeLuxe Color and CinemaScope drama film directed by James B. Clark, starring Esther Williams and Cliff Robertson. The cast also includes Robert Vaughn, Margia Dean, Nehemiah Persoff and David Nelson, who was best known to audiences of the time for ''The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet'' television show. This is the third variation of Jerome Weidman's novel ''I'll Never Go There Any More''. The other two are ''Broken Lance'' (1954) a western version starring Spencer Tracy, and ''House of Strangers'' (1949) set in the big city starring Edward G. Robinson. Plot Bruno Everhard (Persoff) is the rigid and uncompromising owner of a German traveling circus. His four sons and daughter all work for the circus, including as performers. Three of the boys, in particular Klaus (Vaughn), resent the favoritism Bruno shows one son, Josef (Robertson). To curry his father's favor, Klaus abandons his sweetheart, circus aerialist Carlotta Martinez (Dean), to instead mar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
German Male Stage Actors
German(s) may refer to: * Germany (of or related to) **Germania (historical use) * Germans, citizens of Germany, people of German ancestry, or native speakers of the German language ** For citizens of Germany, see also German nationality law **Germanic peoples (Roman times) * German language **any of the Germanic languages * German cuisine, traditional foods of Germany People * German (given name) * German (surname) * Germán, a Spanish name Places * German (parish), Isle of Man * German, Albania, or Gërmej * German, Bulgaria * German, Iran * German, North Macedonia * German, New York, U.S. * Agios Germanos, Greece Other uses * German (mythology), a South Slavic mythological being * Germans (band), a Canadian rock band * "German" (song), a 2019 song by No Money Enterprise * ''The German'', a 2008 short film * "The Germans", an episode of ''Fawlty Towers'' * ''The German'', a nickname for Congolese rebel André Kisase Ngandu See also * Germanic (other) * Germ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1926 Births
Events January * January 3 – Theodoros Pangalos (general), Theodoros Pangalos declares himself dictator in Greece. * January 8 **Abdul-Aziz ibn Saud is crowned King of Kingdom of Hejaz, Hejaz. ** Bảo Đại, Crown Prince Nguyễn Phúc Vĩnh Thuy ascends the throne, the last monarch of Vietnam. * January 12 – Freeman Gosden and Charles Correll premiere their radio program ''Sam 'n' Henry'', in which the two white performers portray two black characters from Harlem looking to strike it rich in the big city (it is a precursor to Gosden and Correll's more popular later program, ''Amos 'n' Andy''). * January 16 – A BBC comic radio play broadcast by Ronald Knox, about a workers' revolution, causes a panic in London. * January 21 – The Belgian Parliament accepts the Locarno Treaties. * January 26 – Scottish inventor John Logie Baird demonstrates a mechanical television system at his London laboratory for members of the Royal Institution and a report ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cabaret (1972 Film)
''Cabaret'' is a 1972 American musical drama film directed by Bob Fosse, and starring Liza Minnelli, Michael York and Joel Grey. Set in Berlin during the Weimar Republic in 1931, under the presence of the growing Nazi Party, the film is loosely based on the 1966 Broadway musical ''Cabaret'' by Kander and Ebb, which was adapted from Christopher Isherwood's semi-autobiographical novel ''The Berlin Stories'' (1945) as well as John Van Druten's 1951 play ''I Am a Camera'', which was itself adapted from Isherwood's novel. Multiple numbers from the stage score were used for the film, which also featured three other songs by Kander and Ebb, including two written for the adaptation. In the traditional manner of musical theater, most major characters in the stage version sing to express their emotions and advance the plot; in the film, however, the musical numbers are entirely diegetic. All of them take place inside the club, with one exception: "Tomorrow Belongs to Me", the only song su ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Last Escape (1970 Film)
''The Last Escape'', also known as ''O.S.S.'', is a 1970 American-West German international co-production war film directed by Walter Grauman and starring Stuart Whitman, John Collin and Martin Jarvis. It was filmed by Oakmont Productions for Mirisch Productions near Munich in 1968 but not released until 1970. Interiors were shot at the Bavaria Studios in Munich. The film's sets were designed by the art director Rolf Zehetbauer. Plot During the Second World War, American Captain Lee Mitchell (Stuart Whitman) and a group of British commandos attempt to locate and kidnap the leading German rocket scientist Dr. Von Heinken (Pinkas Braun). Along the way they are chased by SS and Soviet forces who were also after him. Cast Novelization A paperback novelization of the screenplay was written by the ubiquitous and popular pulpsmith, Michael Avallone, under the publisher's "house" (shared) pseudonym, "Max Walker." (Contrary to any other assertion, this is the ''only'' time Avallo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zum Teufel Mit Der Penne
''Zum Teufel mit der Penne'' is a 1968 West German comedy film directed by Werner Jacobs and starring Peter Alexander, Hansi Kraus and Hannelore Elsner. Its English title is ''To Hell with School''. It was the second in the 7-part ' series of comedy films. Cast * Peter Alexander as Dr. Roland * Hansi Kraus as Pepe Notnagel * Hannelore Elsner as Marion Notnagel * Theo Lingen as Oberstudiendirektor (headmaster) Dr. Gottlieb Taft * Willy Millowitsch as Kurt Notnagel * Balduin Baas as Studienrat Blaumeier * Rudolf Schündler as Studienrat Knörz * Sabine Bethmann as Frau Tell * as Studienrätin Pollhagen * Joachim Teege as Dr. Wilhelm Maria Tell * as Pierre de Dent * as Oberin (Mother Superior) * Gerd Vespermann as Stohler * as Pedell (bedel) Bloch * Heintje Simons as himself * Heidrun Hankammer as Secretary to de Dent * Johanna König Johanna König (27 March 1921 – 3 March 2009) was a German actress. She appeared in more than 50 films and television shows between 1952 and 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Morning's At Seven (film)
''Morning's at Seven'' (German: ''Morgens um Sieben ist die Welt noch in Ordnung'') is a 1968 West German family comedy film directed by Kurt Hoffmann and starring Gerlinde Locker, Peter Arens and Werner Hinz.Bock & Bergfelder p.208 It was based on the 1965 novel ''Morning's at Seven'' by the British writer Eric Malpass. A sequel ''When Sweet Moonlight Is Sleeping in the Hills'' was released the following year with much of the same cast. It was shot at the Spandau Studios in Berlin and on location around Solingen in North Rhine-Westphalia and Großenbrode and Fehmarn on the Baltic in Schleswig-Holstein. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Isabella Schlichting and Werner Schlichting. Cast * Archibald Eser as Gaylord * Gerlinde Locker as May * Peter Arens as Jocelyn * Werner Hinz as Grandfather * Agnes Windeck as Aunt Marigold * Maria Körber as Rose * Diana Körner as Becky * Gerd Vespermann as Roberts * Herbert Bötticher as Stan * Rolf Zacher as Peter * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maigret And His Greatest Case
''Maigret and His Greatest Case'' (German: ''Maigret und sein grösster Fall'') is a 1966 crime film directed by Alfred Weidenmann and starring Heinz Rühmann, Françoise Prévost and Günther Stoll.Woeller & Cassiday p.175 It was made as a co-production between Austria, France, Italy and West Germany. It is based on the 1931 novel '' Maigret at the Gai-Moulin'' featuring the fictional Sûreté detective Jules Maigret. It was shot at the Sievering Studios in Vienna and on location in Lausanne. The film's sets were designed by the art director Hertha Hareiter. Cast * Heinz Rühmann as Kommissar Maigret * Françoise Prévost as Simone Lefèbvre * Günther Stoll as Alain Robin * Günter Strack as Kommissar Delvigne * Gerd Vespermann as Inspektor Caselle * Christo Neggas as Adriano Genaro * Ulli Lommel as René Delfosse * Edwin Noel as Jean Chabeau * Giacomo Furia as Marcello Genaro * Claudio Camaso as Giorgio Genaro * Alexander Kerst as André Delfosse * Francesca Rosano as Fra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Massacre At Marble City
''Massacre at Marble City'' (german: Die Goldsucher von Arkansas, french: Les chercheurs d'or de l'Arkansas, it, Alla conquista dell'Arkansas, released in U.K. as ''Conquerors of Arkansas'') is a 1964 German-French-Italian western film directed by Paul Martin and starring Mario Adorf and Brad Harris. It is loosely based on Friedrich Gerstäcker's 1845 novel ''Die Regulatoren von Arkansas''. It was shot on location in Czechoslovakia. Plot Cast * Brad Harris as Phil Stone * Mario Adorf as Matt Ellis * Horst Frank as Dan McCormick * Dorothee Parker as Jane Brendel * Olga Schoberová as Mary Brendel * Ralf Wolter as Tim Fletcher * Marianne Hoppe as Mrs. Brendel * Dieter Borsche as Pastor Benson * Thomas Alder as Erik Brendel * Joseph Egger as Fishbury * Philippe Lemaire as Jim Donovan * Fulvia Franco as Ilona * Serge Marquand Serge Marquand was a French actor and film producer (12 March 1930 – 4 September 2004). He died of advanced leukemia. He was the brother o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Holiday In St
A holiday is a day set aside by custom or by law on which normal activities, especially business or work including school, are suspended or reduced. Generally, holidays are intended to allow individuals to celebrate or commemorate an event or tradition of cultural or religious significance. Holidays may be designated by governments, religious institutions, or other groups or organizations. The degree to which normal activities are reduced by a holiday may depend on local laws, customs, the type of job held or personal choices. The concept of holidays often originated in connection with religious observances or associated with traditions. The intention of a holiday was typically to allow individuals to tend to religious duties associated with important dates on the calendar. In most modern societies, however, holidays serve as much of a recreational functions as any other weekend days or activities. In many societies, there are important distinctions between holidays designated ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
