Lars Eidinger

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Lars Eidinger
Eidinger in 2024
Born ( 1976-01-21 ) 21 January 1976 (age 48)
Occupation Actor
Years active 2002?present
Spouse Ulrike Eidinger
Children 1

Lars Eidinger ( German: [la?s ?a??d?ŋ?] ; born 21 January 1976) is a German actor. He has appeared in German and international film and television productions.

Early life and education [ edit ]

Born to an engineer and a nurse, Eidinger grew up with his older brother in Berlin's Marienfelde district. [1] He is a graduate of the Ernst Busch Academy of Dramatic Arts , where he studied alongside Fritzi Haberlandt , Nina Hoss , [2] Devid Striesow and Mark Waschke . [3]

Career [ edit ]

Eidinger started his career at Deutsches Theater in 1997. He became a salaried member of the Schaubuhne ensemble in 1999 in Berlin, [4] with leading roles in Thomas Ostermeier productions such as Hamlet and Richard III . [5]

Eidinger released a trip-hoppy album, “I’ll Break Ya Legg,” in 1998. [6]

Before his breakthrough, Eidinger played minor roles in German television shows like Schloss Einstein (2002) and Berlin, Berlin (2003). In February 2016, he was a member of the jury for the main competition section of the 66th Berlin International Film Festival , chaired by Meryl Streep . [7]

Other activities [ edit ]

Eidinger was one of the first people to sign the Open Letter to the German Position on Russo-Ukrainian War in late April 2022, which demanded that Germany not support Ukraine with arms, in order to "prevent a third world war". [8] [9]

Personal life [ edit ]

Eidinger is married to opera singer Ulrike Eidinger. The couple has a daughter and lives in Berlin's Charlottenburg district. [10] [11]

Selected filmography [ edit ]

Eidinger in 2022

Film [ edit ]

Television [ edit ]

  • 2003: Berlin, Berlin (TV series, 1 episode)
  • 2008: Großstadtrevier (TV series, 1 episode)
  • 2010: Relations (TV film)
  • 2010: Tatort : Hauch des Todes (TV series episode)
  • 2012: Tatort: Borowski und der stille Gast (TV series episode)
  • 2013: Foyle's War : Sunflower (TV series episode)
  • 2013: Grenzgang (TV film)
  • 2013: Polizeiruf 110 : Der Tod macht Engel aus uns allen (TV series episode)
  • 2013: Der Wagner-Clan. Eine Familiengeschichte (TV film)
  • 2015: Tatort: Borowski und die Ruckkehr des stillen Gastes (TV series episode)
  • 2016: The Verdict  [ de ] (TV film)
  • 2017: Shades of Guilt : Familie (TV series episode)
  • 2017: SS-GB (miniseries)
  • 2017: Sense8 ( Netflix series, 4 episodes)
  • 2017?present: Babylon Berlin (TV series)
  • 2019: M ? Eine Stadt sucht einen Morder (miniseries)
  • 2020: Gott von Ferdinand von Schirach (TV film)
  • 2021: Ich und die Anderen (miniseries)
  • 2021: Faking Hitler (miniseries)
  • 2021: Tatort: Borowski und der gute Mensch (TV series episode)
  • 2021: Tatort: Murot und das Prinzip Hoffnung (TV series episode)
  • 2022: Irma Vep (miniseries)
  • 2023: All the Light We Cannot See ( Netflix limited miniseries)

Music videos [ edit ]

  • 2014: Herbert Gronemeyer - Morgen
  • 2017: Love Hotel Band - Diamant
  • 2018: Drangsal - Eine Geschichte/Und Du?
  • 2019: Deichkind - Richtig gutes Zeug
  • 2019: Deichkind - Wer sagt denn das?
  • 2019: Deichkind - Keine Party
  • 2019: Deichkind - Dinge

References [ edit ]

  1. ^ Annett Heide (25 March 2013), Lassen Sie uns uber Berlin reden, Lars Eidinger: "Gegend ist neureich und prollig geworden"   Berliner Zeitung .
  2. ^ Philip Oltermann (23 March 2017), Lars Eidinger: 'The Nazis cramp us Germans up. But Brits have a Third Reich fascination'   The Guardian .
  3. ^ Anna Kemper and Daniel Muller (7 February 2013), Deutsche Schauspieler: Eine Klasse fur sich   ZEITmagazin .
  4. ^ Elisabeth Vincentelli (19 October 2022), Method Acting? Lars Eidinger Just Wants to ‘Become Myself’   New York Times .
  5. ^ "Schaubuhne Ensemble" . Schaubuhne . Retrieved 3 February 2018 .
  6. ^ Elisabeth Vincentelli (19 October 2022), Method Acting? Lars Eidinger Just Wants to ‘Become Myself’   New York Times .
  7. ^ "International Jury" . Berlinale . Retrieved 2 February 2016 .
  8. ^ deutschlandfunk.de. "Mitunterzeichner - Schauspieler Lars Eidinger verteidigt offenen Brief an Scholz" . Die Nachrichten (in German) . Retrieved 4 May 2022 .
  9. ^ Philip Oltermann (6 May 2022), German thinkers’ war of words over Ukraine exposes generational divide   The Guardian .
  10. ^ Annett Heide (25 March 2013), Lassen Sie uns uber Berlin reden, Lars Eidinger: "Gegend ist neureich und prollig geworden"   Berliner Zeitung .
  11. ^ Elisabeth Vincentelli (19 October 2022), Method Acting? Lars Eidinger Just Wants to ‘Become Myself’   New York Times .
  12. ^ Kroll, Justin (14 March 2024). "Netflix Sets All-Star Ensemble To Round Out Cast Of Noah Baumbach's Next Film" . Deadline Hollywood . Retrieved 14 March 2024 .

External links [ edit ]