- Paul Dahlke
Infobox actor
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name = Paul Dahlke
birthdate = birth date|1904|4|12
birthplace =Gross Streitz ,Province of Pomerania ,Imperial Germany
deathdate = death date|1984|11|23
deathplace =Salzburg ,Austria
othername =
occupation = actor
yearsactive = fy|1929–fy|1984Paul Dahlke (April 12, 1904 – November 23, 1984) was a German stage and film actor.
Career
Dahlke was born in
Gross Streitz (today Strzezenice,Poland ) nearKöslin inFarther Pomerania . He visited school in Köslin, Stargard and passed hisAbitur inDortmund in 1922. Dahlke started to study at theClausthal University of Technology and theTechnical University of Berlin but also attended some lectures in German philology and dramatics.In 1927 Dahlke was a scholar of
Max Reinhardt 's drama school and appeared at different stages inBerlin andMunich in 1929. He became a member of theDeutsches Theater ensemble in 1934 until its closedown in 1944 and was awarded a "Staatsschauspieler" in 1937. Throughout the 1930s he worked with popular actors likeEmil Jannings ,Zarah Leander ,Lil Dagover orLída Baarová .After
World War II Dahlke worked at the "Staatsschauspiel Munich" and embodied characters likeCarl Zuckmayer s "Des Teufels General " or "Professor Higgins" inGeorge Bernard Shaw s "Pygmalion ". He became popular by several TV productions in the 1970s, e.g. his appearance inThe Old Fox , Derrick or Der Kommissar.Dahlke was the German dubbing voice of
Charles Laughton andVincent Price .Paul Dahlke died in
Salzburg and is buried atGrundlsee ,Austria .Filmography
Awards
*1937: Staatsschauspieler
*1966: Culture Award of the Pomeranian Landsmannschaft
*1974:Filmband in Gold
*1979: Great Cross of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany Bundesrepublik DeutschlandReferences
External links
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* [http://www.filmportal.de/df/c4/Uebersicht,,,,,,,,E17AA600D69D4864B2E5115655F0230A,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,.html Paul Dahlke at www.filmportal.de]
* [http://film.virtual-history.com/person.php?personid=5445 Photographies of Paul Dahlke]Persondata
NAME= Dahlke, Paul
ALTERNATIVE NAMES=
SHORT DESCRIPTION=Actor
DATE OF BIRTH= 1904-4-12
PLACE OF BIRTH=Gross Streitz ,Province of Pomerania ,Imperial Germany
DATE OF DEATH= 1984-11-23
PLACE OF DEATH=Salzburg ,Austria
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