- O.E. Hasse
Infobox actor
imagesize = 150px
name = Otto Eduard Hasse
birthdate = birth date|1903|7|11
birthplace = Obersitzko,Province of Posen Imperial Germany
deathdate = death date and age|1978|9|12|1903|7|11
deathplace =Berlin ,Germany
othername = O.E. Hasse
occupation =Actor
yearsactive = 1931 - 1977
imdb_id = 0368394Otto Eduard Hasse (11 July, 1903 – 12 September, 1978), was a German film actor and director.
Biography
Hasse was born to Wilhelm Gustav Eduard Hasse, a blacksmith, and Valeria Hasse in the village of Obersitzko,
Province of Posen ,Imperial Germany and gained his first stage experiences at highschool at Kolmar together with his classmateBerta Drews . Hasse began to study law at theUniversity of Berlin but abandoned this study after three semester and changed over to theMax Reinhardt 's actor school at theDeutsches Theater inBerlin to receive an actor's education.He first apperared at Theaters in
Thale ,Breslau and from 1930 till 1939 at the Kammerspiele inMunich , where he also worked as a stage director for the first time. In 1939 he moved to the German Theater inPrague and shortened his name to "O.E." instead of "Otto Eduard".In 1944 he was conscripted to the
Luftwaffe and slightly wounded. After World War II Hasse became a famous German movie actor, also internationally appearing in Hitchcock's movie I Confess withMontgomery Clift or next toClark Gable andLana Turner in Betrayed.Hasse was the German dubbing voice of
Charles Laughton ,Humphrey Bogart ,Spencer Tracy andClark Gable . Hasse died in Berlin and is buried at theWaldfriedhof Dahlem .Since 1981 the German Academy of Arts donates an O.E. Hasse-Price to benefit young actor's.filmography
Awards
* 1951: Kunstpreis der Stadt Berlin
* 1955: Berliner Senatspreis
* 1961: member of Berlin Akademy of Arts
* 1964:Staatsschauspieler
* 1973:Ernst-Reuter-Plakette
* 1974: Großes Verdienstkreuz der Bundesrepublik DeutschlandExternal links
* [http://german.imdb.com/name/nm0368394/ O.E. Hasse at Internet Movie Database]
* [http://www.gbbb-berlin.com/lankwitz/hasseb.htm picture and CV of Hasse (German)]
* [http://www.schwulesmuseum.de/html/au_1/au_fr_1_3_4.htm picture of Hasse]Persondata
NAME= Hasse, Otto Eduard
ALTERNATIVE NAMES= O.E. Hasse
SHORT DESCRIPTION=Actor
DATE OF BIRTH= 1903-9-11
PLACE OF BIRTH= Obersitzko,Germany
DATE OF DEATH= 1978-9-12
PLACE OF DEATH=Berlin ,Germany
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