Tom Witkowski
Tom Witkowski (born Günter Klaus Witkowski, November 29, 1937) is a German theatre actor, theatre director, and lecturer.[https://www.aachener-zeitung.de/kultur/ruckblick-mit-85-jahren/3773717.html Rückblick mit 85 Jahren], Aachener Zeitung, December 6, 2022
In 1958 he co-founded Zimmertheater Tübingen.Werner Johst, [https://www.stuttgarter-zeitung.de/inhalt.werner-johst-schauspieler-der-alten-schule.dc88abc4-ac0d-4722-9113-152456fd20e3.html Schauspieler der alten Schule], Stuttgarter Zeitung, October 16, 2014
From 1979 to 1985, he worked as an actor and director at Theater Aachen. He also worked in other theaters in Germany, in Düsseldorf, Krefeld, Mannheim, Oldenburg, and Essen. In 1996 he founded the Aachen Theater School. After a fall from a ladder he injured his spinal cord, resulted in a 15 year long hiatus in his career until 2002.
Awards
- 2017: Grand Gold Decoration of Honour from the Guild of the German Stage (GDBA) Fachblatt der GDBA Genossenschaft Deutscher Bühnen-Angehöriger, 2017, Vol. 69, issue 12/17, p. 28
References
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Further reading
- Tom Witkowski, Der Ritt auf dem Zeit Pfeil Band I: Biografie des Schauspielers Tom Witkowski (Der Ritt auf dem Zeitpfeil 1937 bis 1976), 2021, {{ISBN|3755752271}} (self-published)
External links
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