Wilhelm Borchert Explained

Wilhelm Borchert
Birth Date:13 March 1907
Birth Place:Rixdorf, German Empire
Death Place:West Berlin, West Germany
Occupation:Actor
Years Active:1941–1976

Ernst Wilhelm Borchert, or just Wilhelm Borchert, (13 March 1907 in Rixdorf – 1 June 1990 in West Berlin) was a German actor. He was also a voice actor for audio books and films.

Theater

After graduating, Borchert pursued a degree in acting at the Reicherschen Hochschule für dramatische Kunst (Reicherschen School for dramatic arts) from 1926-27.

For his talent in acting, Borchert became a Staatsschauspieler (Actor of the state) and a Honorary member of the State Theater of Berlin in 1973. He was also a member of the Akademie der Künste Berlin until 1976. Borchert equally impressed the public and critics in classic hero roles. He was the first to play Woyzeck after the war.

Films

Dubbing

Next to theater Borchert worked between 1945 and 1989 as a dubbing actor. He replaced many actors voices, including:

Audiobooks

He also voiced many audiobooks.

Awards

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