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Rudolf Sellner

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German actor, stage director, theatre director (1905-1990)

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Rudolf Sellner, born Gustav Rudolf Sellner was a German actor, dramaturge, stage director, and intendant. He represented in the 1950s a radical Instrumentales Theater.

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Filmography 9

David1979
The Clown1976
Die Nashörner1961
Abu Kasems Pantoffeln1957
Jeanne D'Arc auf dem Scheiterhaufen1960
Die Bernauerin1958
Der Revisor1967
Phantasten1979
Die Jakobsleiter1961

14 credits on file

Television 2

German Film Award1951
Der seidene Schuh1965

Awards 3

1967Berliner Kunstpreis
1961Goethe-Plakette des Landes Hessen
Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany

Connected to Rudolf 6

About this person

Rudolf Sellner, born Gustav Rudolf Sellner was a German actor, dramaturge, stage director, and intendant. He represented in the 1950s a radical Instrumentales Theater. After decades of acting and directing plays, he turned to staging operas, and was a long-time intendant of the Deutsche Oper Berlin from 1961, when the Berlin Wall was built. He staged notable world premieres, including Ernst Barlach's play Der Graf von Ratzeburg in 1951, Ionesco's Mörder ohne Bezahlung in 1958, Giselher Klebe's Alkmene in 1961 for the opening of the Deutsche Oper, and Aribert Reimann's opera Melusine in 1971.

Country
Germany
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1905 to 1990 · aged 84
Written about in
5 languages

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