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Wolfgang Grabow, actor, speaker, Munich
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  • Actor
  • speaker
Born 1942 in Berlin (81 Years)

Basic data

LanguagesGerman
DialectsBerliners (Native dialect)
Immediate working areaMunich
2nd residence (if applicable)Munich
1st residence (federal state or country)Switzerland - Solothurn
NationalityGerman
LicencesA (motorcycle) [eu], B (car) [eu], BE (car with trailer) [eu], C (truck > 3,5 t) [eu], D1 - Bus bis 16 Personen [eu]

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About Wolfgang Grabow

Wolfgang Grabow was born in Berlin in 1942.
He first did an apprenticeship as a precision mechanic and worked at the same time as a projectionist at the Berliner Ensemble. After fleeing to Germany, he attended the University of Music and Theater in Zurich, today the ZHdK.
First works as an actor in tours, at the Theater am Neumarkt Zurich, at the summer games Hannover Herrenhausen, in the comedy Basel, among others under the direction of Leopold Lindtberg, Gene Reed, Karl Heinz Stroux, Egon Karter, Peter Arens, Holk Freytag and Alex Freihart . From 1973 he had permanent engagements in St. Gallen, Biel-Solothurn, Münster, Bern, Osnabrück and Kiel, and again at the Biel-Solothurn Theater from 1989 to 2004.
Freelance since 2004, as in-house director at the Hoftheater Erlach/CH and as an actor, including at the Bavarian State Opera in Munich in the MAGIC FLUTE. Filming in film/television and advertising.
Since 1968 voice work in radio, film, television, hearing libraries for the blind, regional picture offices, documentary films, cultural programs and as a voice actor in Switzerland and Germany.

Training

Year 
1968 to 1970ZHdK - Zurich University of the Arts [ch] (mit Diplomabschluss)
1958 to 1960Mechaniker Lehre, VEB Kinotechnik Berlin (mit Facharbeiterzeugnis)

Movies as actor

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YearTitleGenreDirectorRole
2023Galaxus - Fromamour
Vater [L]
CommercialChris NiemeyerVater [L]
2021Galaxus - Voll das Leben. Weihnachten
Father [L]
CommercialChris NiemeyerFather [L]
2019Hauert Dünger AG - Langzeitdünger
Mr. Haberli [L]
CommercialAlexander VolkMr. Haberli [L]
2018Heilsarmee Schweiz - Heilsarmist entblösst sich für guten Zweck
Homeless [L]
Corporate FilmAlexander MeierHomeless [L]
2017Die Wahrheit
Jacob [L]
Education/Training ProductionAdrian MertogluJacob [L]
2017Sommerhäuser
Bruno [SR]
Feature FilmSonja Maria KrönerBruno [SR]
2016Toyota - Everlasting Love
Car owner [L]
CommercialAnders JedenforsCar owner [L]
2015Zeitlos
Jakob [L]
Short FilmNina RuehrJakob [L]
2014Little Shop
Sigurd [L]
Short FilmConstantin JahnsSigurd [L]
2013Am Wald
Ernst Ludwig [L]
Short FilmMarco LongobuccoErnst Ludwig [L]
2012Maria und Robert
Robert [L]
Showreel ProductionErdal BuldunRobert [L]
2011Die Feder
Alter Mann [L]
Short FilmOskar LekiesAlter Mann [L]
2010Rivella - Die Schweizer kommen
Letter carrier [GS]
CommercialMartin HaerlinLetter carrier [GS]
2008Die Geschichte des depressiven finnischen Autors (WT)
Autor [L]
Short FilmSebastian BeeleAutor [L]
2007Kassensturz
SPAM Man [GS]
TV Magazine, SRF [ch]Christian SchürerSPAM Man [GS]
2007Hamlets Theater
Dane King [SR]
Short FilmJudith WestermannDane King [SR]
2006Der Sandmann
Psychiatrist [L]
Short FilmSebastian BeelePsychiatrist [L]
2005taz - Kiosk I + II
Kalle [L]
CommercialPhilip HauckeKalle [L]
2005Christina
Father [BP]
Short FilmBenedikt Maria KramerFather [BP]
2004Der Ranger
Forester Helmut Ansbach [L]
TV Movie, ZDF [de]Michael SteinkeForester Helmut Ansbach [L]

Theatre engagements

YearProduction nameRoleDirectorTheatre
2012 - 2021The Magic FluteFirst priestAugust EverdingStaatsoper München
201111 architects - 11 centuriesGaetano Matteo PisoniHelmuth ZipperlenTheaterprojekt
2004 - Todayfreelanceas actor, speaker and directorin Funk, Film und Fernsehenin der Schweiz und in Deutschland
2004 - 2013Summer Festivalannualals HausregisseurHoftheater Erlach / CH
2003Storm in a teacupfrom Bruno FrankWolfgang GrabowRemise Bühni Jegenstorf / CH
2002Pension Schöllerby Carl Laufs and Wilhelm JacobyWolfgang GrabowDramatische Gesellschaft Olten
1991The talismanby Johann NestroyWolfgang GrabowTheater für den Kanton Bern
1989 - 2004Permanent commitmentas actorversch. Regisseur*innenTheater Biel - Solothurn
1987 - 1989Permanent commitmentas actorversch. Regisseur*innenTheater der Landeshauptstadt Kiel
1985WallensteinColonel WrangelDr. Frieder LorenzDomfestspiele Bad Gandersheim
1985 - 1987Permanent commitmentas actorversch. Regisseur*innenTheater Osnabrück
1984The beaver furMotesWalter PohlDomfestspiele Bad Gandersheim
1983EveryoneDeathDr. Frieder Lorenz25 Jahre Domfestspiele Bad Gandersheim
1983 - 1985as guestat various theatersversch. Regisseur*innenTheater Baden Baden/Stadttheater Bern
1982 - 1983Permanent commitmentas actorversch. Regisseur*innenStadttheater Bern
1981 - 1982Play contracts and tour/Goethe InstituteThe accomplices, The hostHolk Freytagin Deutschland, Holland und in der Schweiz
1979 - 1981Permanent commitmentas actorversch. Regisseur*innenStädtische Bühnen Münster
1977 - 1978RebeccaFrank CrawleyImo MoszkowiczTourneeproduktion
1977 - 1979as guestPiece contracts and tourversch. Regisseur*innenin Deutschland und der Schweiz
1974 - 1977Permanent commitmentas actorversch. Regisseur*innenTheater Biel-Solothurn

Speaker engagements

YearTitleProject typeActivityClient
2023Radio plays / audio books / readingsin Switzerland and GermanySpeakerFunk, Film, Fernsehen, Synchron

Basic data

Height176 cm
Body typeslim
Clothing size52
Ethnic appearancewhite central european
Hair colourgrey
Hair lengthvery short
Eye colourblue
NationalityGerman
LanguagesGerman
DialectsBerliners (Native dialect)
Voice typebaritone
LicencesA (motorcycle) [eu], B (car) [eu], BE (car with trailer) [eu], C (truck > 3,5 t) [eu], D1 - Bus bis 16 Personen [eu]
Immediate working areaMunich
2nd residence (if applicable)Munich
1st residence (federal state or country)Switzerland - Solothurn
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