Gerd Michael Henneberg

Gerd Michael Henneberg

Known for: Acting
Biography: 1922-07-14
Deathday: 2011-01-01 (88 years old)

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Biography

Gerd Michael Henneberg (14 July 1922 – 1 January 2011) was a German actor and theater director. Gerd Henneberg's father, Richard, was a theater director. After the young Heeneberg took private acting classes, he debuted on stage at age sixteen, in the Leipzig Theater. Afterwards, he worked in the Aschaffenburg Theater and later became a member of the cast in the German National Theater in Weimar, where he remained until after the end of World War II.In 1948, Henneberg moved to East Berlin. He appeared on the stages of the Schiffbauerdamm Theater and the People's Theater, but finally settled in the Maxim Gorky Theater. Henneberg's most recognized performance was that of Scanlon of One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, a character he depicted more than four hundred times. On 5 October 1960, he was awarded the People's Artist Prize. In 1960, he was named manager of the Neustrelitz Theater. In February 1962 he assumed the same duties in the Dresden Theater.Henneberg was removed from the latter post in October 1965, after the Socialist Unity Party of Germany disapproved of several plays he allowed to be performed and from the lack of cooperation with communist writers. He was criticized for lacking "Socialist ardor", and had to announce that he left due to "failing to make a contribution to Socialist dramaturgy." Henneberg returned to Neustrelitz, where he remained as manager until 1968. He continued to direct plays and to perform in the Maxim Gorky Theater until the 1980s, and made his last appearance on stage in Dresden, in 1997.Beside his theatrical work, he also appeared in some sixty cinema and television productions, mostly East German ones. He is mostly remembered for portraying Wilhelm Keitel in all of Yuri Ozerov's World War II films and for making several guest appearances in the popular crime drama Polizeiruf 110.After a prolonged illness, Henneberg died on New Year's Day 2011.

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Filmography

all 55

Movies 48

TV Shows 7

Director 1

Farssmann oder Zu Fuß in die Sackgasse

Farssmann oder Zu Fuß in die Sackgasse (1991)

Movie
Keitel
Stalingrad

Stalingrad (1990)

Movie
Ich, Thomas Müntzer, Sichel Gottes

Ich, Thomas Müntzer, Sichel Gottes (1989)

Movie
Isold
Testamente

Testamente (1989)

Movie
Prof. Stein
Ich liebe dich - April! April!

Ich liebe dich - April! April! (1988)

Movie
Die Alleinseglerin

Die Alleinseglerin (1987)

Movie
Französischer Schlossherr
Hälfte des Lebens

Hälfte des Lebens (1985)

Movie
Your Unknown Brother

Your Unknown Brother (1982)

Movie
Actor
Die lange Ankunft des Alois Fingerlein

Die lange Ankunft des Alois Fingerlein (1981)

Movie
Little Alexander

Little Alexander (1981)

Movie
Ewald Lohmeier
Ja, so ein Mann bin ich!

Ja, so ein Mann bin ich! (1980)

Movie
Reeder
Am grauen Strand, am grauen Meer

Am grauen Strand, am grauen Meer (1980)

Movie
Ende vom Lied

Ende vom Lied (1979)

Movie
Für Mord kein Beweis

Für Mord kein Beweis (1979)

Movie
Oberstabsarzt von Wirsing
Fleur Lafontaine

Fleur Lafontaine (1978)

Movie
Wilhelm Keitel
Soldiers of Freedom

Soldiers of Freedom (1977)

TV
Dietrich Graf von Hülsen-Haeseler
Goldene Zeiten - Feine Leute

Goldene Zeiten - Feine Leute (1977)

Movie
Thirty Cases of Major Zema

Thirty Cases of Major Zema (1976)

TV
Zollbeamter
Visa für Ocantros

Visa für Ocantros (1974)

Movie
Deň, ktorý neumrie

Deň, ktorý neumrie (1974)

Movie
Actor
Das Licht der schwarzen Kerze

Das Licht der schwarzen Kerze (1972)

TV
Actor
Gartenparty

Gartenparty (1972)

Movie
Reich Minister Konstantin von Neurath
Hammer or Anvil

Hammer or Anvil (1972)

Movie
Black Rusks

Black Rusks (1972)

Movie
Despite It All!

Despite It All! (1972)

Movie
Verwandte und Bekannte

Verwandte und Bekannte (1971)

Movie
Das letzte Wort

Das letzte Wort (1971)

Movie
Arzt / Alfred Ditsch / Dr. Bokelch
Polizeiruf 110

Polizeiruf 110 (1971)

TV
Artur Becker

Artur Becker (1971)

Movie
General Feldmarschall Wilhelm Keitel
Liberation: The Break Through

Liberation: The Break Through (1970)

Movie
Generalfeldmarschall Wilhelm Keitel
Liberation: The Fire Bulge

Liberation: The Fire Bulge (1970)

Movie
Herbert Akolk
Botschafter morden nicht

Botschafter morden nicht (1970)

Movie
Verdacht auf einen Toten

Verdacht auf einen Toten (1969)

Movie
Wagner
Hans Beimler, Kamerad

Hans Beimler, Kamerad (1969)

TV
The Seventh Year

The Seventh Year (1969)

Movie
Friedrich-Wilhelm Krüger
Ways across the Country

Ways across the Country (1968)

TV
Treffpunkt Genf

Treffpunkt Genf (1968)

Movie
Speer
Frozen Flashes

Frozen Flashes (1967)

Movie
Dr. Stallberg / Rechtsanwalt Dr. Robert Gerling
Kriminalfälle ohne Beispiel

Kriminalfälle ohne Beispiel (1967)

TV
Irrlicht und Feuer

Irrlicht und Feuer (1966)

Movie
Staatsanwalt
Fog

Fog (1963)

Movie
Eine Handvoll Noten

Eine Handvoll Noten (1961)

Movie
executive Director
Ware für Katalonien

Ware für Katalonien (1959)

Movie
Port commander
Im Sonderauftrag

Im Sonderauftrag (1959)

Movie
Fürstbischoff Konrad von Thüringen
Tilman Riemenschneider

Tilman Riemenschneider (1958)

Movie
Die Schönste

Die Schönste (1957)

Movie
Der Fackelträger

Der Fackelträger (1957)

Movie
Amerikaner
Berlin - Ecke Schönhauser...

Berlin - Ecke Schönhauser... (1957)

Movie
Staudinger
Lissy

Lissy (1957)

Movie
Herrick
The Witches of Salem

The Witches of Salem (1957)

Movie
Schatzmeister Gier
The Brave Little Tailor

The Brave Little Tailor (1956)

Movie
Thomas Müntzer

Thomas Müntzer (1956)

Movie
Fischer
Heimliche Ehen

Heimliche Ehen (1956)

Movie
Prof. Gustav Rümelin
Robert Mayer, der Arzt aus Heilbronn

Robert Mayer, der Arzt aus Heilbronn (1955)

Movie
Hexen

Hexen (1954)

Movie

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Information

Known For
Acting

Gender
Male

Birthday
1922-07-14

Deathday
2011-01-01 (88 years old)

Birth Place
Magdeburg, Germany

Citizenships
German Democratic Republic, Germany

Also Known As
Gerd M. Henneberg

Awards
Patriotic Order of Merit in bronze


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