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Emil Rameau
Born
Emil Pulvermacher

(1878-08-13)13 August 1878
Died9 September 1957(1957-09-09) (aged 79)
Berlin, Germany
Years active1898-after 1951

Emil Rameau (1878–1957) was a German film and theatre actor and for many years the vicarious intendant at the Schiller Theater. He appeared in nearly 100 films between 1915 and 1949.

Life and Career

After his graduation from Realschule Rameau got an actor. His first role was Marcellus in Julius Caesar in Bydgoszcz. In 1906 he went to the Schiller Theater in Berlin, where Rameau worked with Leopold Jessners. From 1923 until 1931 he was the vicarious intendant at the Schiller theater.[1] He directed some plays at the Volksbühne. Emil Rameau worked also with Max Reinhardt at the Deutsches Theater. Rameau made his film debut in 1915 and appeared regulary in german silent films.

After the Nazis took the government in 1933, Rameau eccaped over Suisse, the Netherlands, Italy and Great Britain to the United States. During the Second World War, he had small appearences in over 20 Hollywood movies. Rameau was perhaps most notable as Maestro Guardi, Ingrid Bergmans wise singing teacher in Gaslight. He made his last film appearence in Hollywood in 1949 and returned to German, where he worked as a stage actor. In 1951, he worked again as the vicarious intendant at the Schiller theatre.[2]

Selected filmography

References

  1. ^ http://www.munzinger.de/search/portrait/Emil+Rameau/0/4321.html
  2. ^ Kay Weniger: 'Es wird im Leben dir mehr genommen als gegeben …'. Lexikon der aus Deutschland und Österreich emigrierten Filmschaffenden 1933 bis 1945. Eine Gesamtübersicht. S. 406 f., ACABUS Verlag, Hamburg 2011, ISBN 978-3-86282-049-8

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