Burghart Klaußner Explained

Burghart Klaußner
Birth Date:	13 September 1949
Birth Place:	West Berlin, West Germany
Occupation:	Actor
Yearsactive:	1983–present

Burghart Klaußner (born 13 September 1949) is a German film actor.^[1] He received acting training at the in Berlin.^[2]

Klaußner had engagements at Maxim Gorki Theater in Berlin, Hamburger Kammerspiele and at the theaters in Cologne, Hamburg, Zürich, Bremen and Bochum. In Hamburg 2006, Klaußner also made his debut as a theater director.^[3] He has appeared in more than 90 films and television shows since 1983. He has also narrated many audiobooks, including Ian McEwan's Solar, and several Ferdinand von Schirach novels.

He is a member of the Deutsche Filmakademie^[4] and vice-president of the Freie Akademie der Künste in Hamburg since 2021.^{[5] [6]}

Selected filmography

• Ziemlich weit weg (1983)
• Love Is the Beginning of All Terror (1984)
• Das Rätsel der Sandbank (1987, TV film) – Davies
• Europa, abends (1989) – Reisebüro-Angestellter
• The State Chancellery (1989, TV film) – Björn Engholm
• (1991, TV film) – Referent
• The Terrible Threesome (1991) – House Owner
• Child's Play (1992) – Father
• Shadow Boxer (1992) – Maler
• Just a Matter of Duty (1993) – Werner Kraengel
• La lumière des étoiles mortes (1994) – Capitaine Krantz
• Ein falscher Schritt (1995) – Eugen Himmelreiter
• (1996) – Herr Leer
• The Superwife (1996) – Rudi Fährenberg
• (1997) – Tabatier
• 23 (1998) – Weber
• Crazy (2000) – Klaus Lebert, Benjamins Vater
• Good Bye Lenin! (2003) – Alex' Vater
• Hamlet_X (2003) – Polonius
• The Edukators (2004) – Hardenberg
• Ein Goldfisch unter Haien (2004) – Rupert
• Requiem (2006) – Karl Klingler
• Der Mann von der Botschaft (2006) – Herbert Neumann
• (2007) – Prof. Udo Keller
• Yella (2007) – Dr. Gunthen
• (2007, TV film) – Professor Karow
• The Reader (2008) – Judge
• Mediator (2008) – Mediator
• (2009) – Justus Lenz
• The White Ribbon (2009) – The Pastor
• The Silence (2010) – Krischan Mittich
• (2010)
• Young Goethe in Love (2010) – Lottes Vater
• Lessons of a Dream (2011) – Gustav Merfeld
• Invasion (2012) – Josef
• The Zigzag Kid (2012) – Felix
• (2013, TV miniseries) – Lorenz Adlon
• Night Train to Lisbon (2013) – Judge Prado
• (2013, TV film) – Helmut Maurer
• Inbetween Worlds (2014) – Oberst Haar
• Diplomacy (2014) – Hauptmann Werner Ebernach
• 13 Minutes (2015) – Arthur Nebe
• The People vs. Fritz Bauer (2015) – Fritz Bauer
• Bridge of Spies (2015) – Harald Ott
• The Lion Woman (2016) – Johannes Joachim
• (2016, TV film) – Vorsitzender Richter
• (2016) – Dr. Weiss
• The Crown (2017, TV series) – Kurt Hahn
• Das schweigende Klassenzimmer (2018) – Volksbildungsminister Lange
• Brecht (2019) – Bertolt Brecht

Writings

• Book: Klaußner, Burghart . Vor dem Anfang . Verlag Kiepenheuer & Witsch . Köln . 2018 . 978-3-462-05196-4 . 1032351637 . de.

Further reading

• Web site: Janker . Karin . Burghart Klaußner . . 29 June 2018 . de . 1 August 2022.
• Web site: Müller . Roland . Das Erzähldebüt von Burghart Klaußner: "Vor dem Anfang": Schwejk mit Berliner Schnauze . . 12 September 2018 . de . 1 August 2022.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Burghart Klaußner . Film Portal . 12 November 2018.
2. Web site: Burghart Klaußner . Schaubühne Berlin . de . 1 August 2022.
3. Web site: Der Schauspieler Burghart Klaußner . . 6 July 2013 . de . 1 August 2022.
4. Web site: Mitglieder . 2024-01-08 . Deutsche Filmakademie . de-DE.
5. Web site: Freie Akademie der Künste Hamburg – Alles über die Akademie . 2024-01-08 . Freie Akademie der Künste Hamburg . de-DE.
6. Web site: Hamburg . Hamburger Abendblatt- . 2021-03-31 . Hamburger Schriftstellerin führt jetzt Akademie der Künste . 2024-01-08 . www.abendblatt.de . de-DE.