Wigald Boning
Wigald Boning (born 20 January 1967) is a German comedian, television presenter, actor, and author. Boning has appeared in different TV and film productions in Germany. He became famous as an actor in the television comedy programme RTL Samstag Nacht.
Wigald Boning
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- Name
- Wigald Boning
- Born
- 20 January 1967
- Birthplace
- Wildeshausen, West Germany
- Occupation
- * Comedian
- Nationality
- Germany.
- Fields
- jazz.
- Education
- Cäcilienschule Oldenburg.
- Honours
- Bavarian TV Awards and Der Deutsche Fahrradpreis – best for bike.
- Languages
- German.
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Wigald Boning (born 20 January 1967) is a German comedian, television presenter, actor, and author. Boning has appeared in different TV and film productions in Germany. He became famous as an actor in the television comedy programme RTL Samstag Nacht.
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Biography
Biography
Together with Olli Dittrich, Boning sang in the music group Die Doofen. He has also released several books.
Wigald Boning attending German TV-Awards 2022 at 2022-09-14
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Key facts
Key facts
• Name — Wigald Boning • Born — 20 January 1967 • Birthplace — Wildeshausen, West Germany • Occupation — * Comedian • TV presenter • Actor • Author • Website — Personal website
Personal life
Personal life
In 2017, Boning married German opera singer Teresa Tièschky.
Works
Works
• Illustration — Boning in 2008
TV
TV
• 1991: Bonings Bonbons • 1992–1993: Extra 3 • 1993: Canale Grande • 1993–1998: RTL Samstag Nacht • 1999: ProSieben MorningShow • 2001–2002: TV-Quartett • 2001–2004: WIB-Schaukel • 2004–2008: Clever! – Die Show, die Wissen schafft • 2006: Die ProSieben Märchenstunde: Rotkäppchen – Wege zum Glück • 2006–2007: Extreme Activity • 2007: FamilyShowdown • 2009: Clever! Spezial • 2012: XXS – Hilfe, wir werden geschrumpft! • since 2017: Genial Daneben • since 2018: Genial Daneben - Das Quiz
For 'Die Doofen'
For 'Die Doofen'
• Illustration — Boning (left) with Olli Dittrich as Die Doofen in 1996 • 1995: Goldene Stimmgabel • 1995: Bambi Award • 1995: ECHO • 1995: Goldene Europa • 1995: Comet Award
Personal
Personal
• 2004: Adolf-Grimme-Preis for WIB-Schaukel: Wigald Boning trifft Jürgen Drews auf Mallorca • 2005: Deutscher Fernsehpreis for Clever!
Identity
Identity
Wigald Boning is recorded with the occupation television presenter. Recorded with the occupation film actor. Classed in the genre jazz. Recorded as singer, saxophonist, actor, presenter and comedian.
Life and career
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Life and career
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1967
Wigald Boning was born on 20 January 1967.
Books
• 1996: Fliegenklatschen in Aspik, • 1998: Unser Land soll schöner werden. Das Programm für Deutschland, • 2007: Bekenntnisse eines Nachtsportlers, • 2010: In Rio steht ein Hofbräuhaus: Reisen auf fast allen Kontinenten,
Film
• 1989: Hard Days, Hard Nights • 1990: Der geile Osten, eine Reise durch die letzten Tage der DDR • 1996: Babes' Petrol • 1998: (National Lampoon's) Men in White
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- Gemeinsame Normdatei 10336493-6, Moorhuhn feat. Wigald Boning.
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- VIAF cluster 820326 for Wigald Boning, aggregating national library name authorities.
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- MusicBrainz artist record for Wigald Boning
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reference work
- “Wigald Boning”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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