Lambert Hamel

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Lambert Hamel (born 7 June 1940 in Ludwigshafen) is a German television and film actor.

Training and first engagements

After graduating from high school, Hamel initially took German studies, philosophy, and theatre studies from 1960 to 1962, at the universities of Heidelberg and Cologne . He then completed acting training at the Westphalian Drama School Bochum. While he was still training, director Oscar Fritz Schuh brought him to the Deutsche Schauspielhaus Hamburg, where he made his debut in 1963 in Molière's The Imaginary Invalid.{{Cite web |title=Lambert Hamel – Munzinger Biographie |url=https://www.munzinger.de/search/go/document.jsp?id=00000022654 |access-date=11 April 2024 |language=de |website=Munzinger-Archiv}}

Theater and film

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Hamel has worked on numerous German stages throughout his career. In 1964, he was at the Schauspielhaus Bochum, then moved to the Bühnen der Stadt Köln for the following four years, and from 1968, he worked for the Bavarian State Theater. From 1973 to 2001, he was a permanent ensemble member at the Münchner Kammerspiele, before returning to the Bavarian State Theater for the 2001/02 season. In addition, Hamel took part in guest engagements at the Salzburg Festival and at the Vienna Burgtheater. Hamel has also acted in numerous film and television productions, as well as reading audio books and dubbing.

Selected filmography

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! Title

! Role

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1983

|Wagner

|Betz

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1985

|Forget Mozart

|Voice of Franz Demel

|uncredited

rowspan=2|1987

|Der Unsichtbare

|Dorfmann

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The Aggression

|Wendt

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2007

|My Führer – The Really Truest Truth about Adolf Hitler

|Obergruppenführer Rattenhuber

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Year

! Title

! Role

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1970–72

|Der Kommissar

|Various roles

|4 episodes

1975–88

|Derrick

|Various roles

|7 episodes

1980

|Auf Achse

|Commissioner Huber

|1 episode

1983

|Das Traumschiff

|Mr. Gerold

|1 episode

1988/1998

|Liebling Kreuzberg

|Giovanni Lara

|2 episodes

1995–2011

|Tatort

|Dr. Herbert / Jochen Rakuscha

|2 episodes

1995–2015

|The Old Fox

|Various roles

|4 episodes

1998–2002

|Vater wider Willen

|Artistic Director Vogt

|21 episodes

rowspan=2|2001

|Stubbe – Von Fall zu Fall

|Gisbert Gotzkowsky

|1 episode

Dr. Stefan Frank – Der Arzt, dem die Frauen vertrauen

|Paul Krüger

|1 episode

2002

|Edel & Starck

|Dr. Schiller

|2 episodes

2004

|Heiter bis tödlich: München 7

|KO Dieter

|1 episode

2005

|Kanzleramt

|Malte Unger

|2 episodes

2009/2014

|Pfarrer Braun

|Abbot Emmeram Stelzenbach / Oskar Wendel

|2 episodes

References

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  • Hermann J. Huber: Langen Müller's Schauspielerlexikon der Gegenwart. Deutschland. Österreich. Schweiz. Albert Langen • Georg Müller Verlag GmbH, München • Wien 1986, ISBN 3-7844-2058-3, S. 356.
  • C. Bernd Sucher (Hrsg.): Theaterlexikon. Autoren, Regisseure, Schauspieler, Dramaturgen, Bühnenbildner, Kritiker. Von Christine Dössel und Marietta Piekenbrock unter Mitwirkung von Jean-Claude Kuner und C. Bernd Sucher. 2. Auflage. Deutscher Taschenbuch-Verlag, München 1999, ISBN 3-423-03322-3, S. 265.
  • {{Cite web |title=Deutsche Synchronkartei {{!}} Sprecher {{!}} Lambert Hamel |url=https://www.synchronkartei.de/person/nRnwnFOBb/sprecher |access-date=11 April 2024 |website=Deutsche Synchronkartei}}
  • {{Cite web |title=Lambert Hamel - Infos und Filme |url=https://www.prisma.de/stars/Lambert-Hamel,67938 |access-date=11 April 2024 |website=Prisma |language=de}}
  • {{Cite web |title=Lambert Hamel {{!}} filmportal.de |url=https://www.filmportal.de/person/lambert-hamel_f19dddc7d2334b339429b4f44afe912e |access-date=11 April 2024 |website=www.filmportal.de}}