Friedrich-Wilhelm Junge
Friedrich-Wilhelm Junge (15 July 1938 – 20 February 2025) was a German actor. He was the founder of the Theater Dresdner Brettl (Theaterkahn Dresden). Junge was born on 15 July 1938 in Schwerin, studying at the Hans Otto Theatre Academy in Leipzig from 1957 to 1960.
Also recorded as Friedrich Wilhelm Junge · Friedrich Junge · Friedrich W. Junge
Friedrich-Wilhelm Junge
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- Name
- Friedrich-Wilhelm Junge
- Born
- 15 July 1938
- Birthplace
- Schwerin, Gau Mecklenburg, Germany
- Died
- 20 February 2025
- Place of death
- Dresden, Saxony, Germany
- Occupation
- Actor
- Nationality
- Germany · German Democratic Republic
- Honours
- Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany · Art Prize of the district town Radebeul · art award of the City of Dresden
- Languages
- German
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He died on 20 February 2025, at the age of 86.
The recorded working language is German. Places of work recorded in the authority are Dresden. Distinctions recorded are Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, Art Prize of the district town Radebeul and art award of the City of Dresden.
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Key facts
• Name — Friedrich-Wilhelm Junge • Birth Name — Friedrich-Wilhelm Junge • Born — 15 July 1938 • Birthplace — Schwerin, Gau Mecklenburg, Germany • Died — 20 February 2025 • Place of death — Dresden, Saxony, Germany • Occupation — Actor • Years Active — 1957–2025
Filmography
Filmography
• 1959: SAS 181 Does Not Reply • 1959: Love's Confusion • 1962: People and Animals • 1968: The Miser • 1968: The Man Next to You • 1969: The Devil • 1971: Salut Germain • 1972: The Great Journey of Agathe Schweigert • 1974: Cities and Years • 1978: Volpone • 1979: Addio, piccola mia • 1979: Büchner • 1983: The Swapped Queen • 1984: The Clever Farmer's Daughter • 1994: Beckmann und Markowski (TV series, 1 episode) • 1998: Tatort: Money! Money! (TV series) • 1999: The Bride • 2000: Ariadne auf Naxos
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Schwerin.
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- Wikidata, structured authority record Q1418397: Friedrich-Wilhelm Junge
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- “Friedrich-Wilhelm Junge”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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scholarly publication
- Friedrich-Wilhelm Junge, Dresden, Lebensläufe — hüben und drüben, 1993
Scholarly · Crossref registry · 1993
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- 1.Wasmuth, Christopher. How a stage took to water. Dresden Magazin. 7 October 2024.
- 2.Trauer um "Dresdner Brettl"-Gründer: Schauspieler Friedrich-Wilhelm Junge ist tot!. TAG24. 22 February 2025.
- 3.Trauer um "Dresdner Brettl"-Gründer: Schauspieler Friedrich-Wilhelm Junge ist tot!. TAG24. 22 February 2025.
- 4.Dresden, Schauspielhaus. Nachruf Friedrich-Wilhelm Junge Staatsschauspiel Dresden. www.staatsschauspiel-dresden.de.
- 5.Kulturstiftung des Freistaates Sachsen: Mitglieder. 13 October 2008.
- 6.deutschlandfunk.de. Dresden - Schauspieler Friedrich-Wilhelm Junge gestorben. Die Nachrichten. 21 February 2025.
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