Michael Zittel

For the American occultist, see Michael Zittle Jr.

Michael Zittel
Michael Zittel
Born	(1951-02-09)February 9, 1951 Mosbach im Odenwald, Germany
Occupation	Actor

Michael Zittel (born 9 February 1951) is a German stage, film, and television actor.

Biography

Michael Zittel was born in Mosbach, Germany. ^[1] His father was a doctor and his mother was a homemaker. He studied medicine for a few semesters but then trained at a playhouse in Heidelberg. He is one of Germany's best known and most popular actors. From October 2006 to June 2009, he has played Johann Gruber in the ARD-telenovela "Sturm der Liebe" (Storm of Love). ^[2] He lives in Munich with his wife, has three children, and also runs a furniture shop.

Filmography

His films include:- ^[1]

• 2008: SOKO Kitzbühel
• 2008: Das Musikhotel am Wolfgangsee
• 2007: Tatort
• 2006-2009: Sturm der Liebe
• 2005: Der Clown
• 2001: Im Namen des Gesetzes
• 1998-2005: Siska
• 1995: Die einzige Zeugin
• 1994-2006: The Old Fox
• 1994: Die Wache

Theatre

• Das Geld liegt auf der Bank ^[1]
• Laura ^[1]
• Lissabonner Traviata ^[1]
• Gerüchte?Gerüchte ^[1]
• Lorbeeren für Herrn Schütz ^[1]
• Schöne Familie ^[1]
• Die Räuber
• Bericht für eine Akademie (Kafka)
• Merchant of Venice ^[3]

References

1. "MICHAEL ZITTEL" (in German). München: [Marc Rosenberg Management]. Retrieved April 9, 2011.
2. "Michael Zittel als Johann Gruber". [DasErste.de. Retrieved 15 June 2011.
3. Hortmann, Wilhelm (Autumn 1985). "Provincial Roses In West Germany". Shakespeare Quarterly . 36 (3). New York: Shakespeare Association of America: 344–347 [345]. doi:10.2307/2869715. ISSN   1538-3555. JSTOR   2869715. OCLC   39852252.