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Friedrich Wilhelm Ernst Busch (22 January 1900 – 8 June 1980) was a German singer and actor.
May 7, 2024 · Ernst Busch was a German actor and singer best known as the leading interpreter of roles created by the dramatist Bertolt Brecht. Busch came from a working-class family, joined the German Communist Party, and took up acting professionally when he lost his job with the Krupp manufacturing company.
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Ernst Busch was born on 22 January 1900 in Kiel, Germany. He was an actor and composer, known for The Threepenny Opera (1931), Hell on Earth (1931) and The Lake Calls (1933). He was married to Eva Busch. He died on 8 June 1980 in Bernburg, German Democratic Republic.
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- Kiel, Germany
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- Bernburg, German Democratic Republic
Ernst Busch was born in Kiel on January 22, 1900. He was trained as a machinist, but took classes in the performing arts as well. In the fall of 1921, he got his first engagement at the theater in Kiel and, in 1927, he became a member of the Erwin Piscator’s Theater Collective in Berlin.
Ernst Busch. Actor: The Threepenny Opera. Ernst Busch was born on 22 January 1900 in Kiel, Germany. He was an actor and composer, known for The Threepenny Opera (1931), Hell on Earth (1931) and The Lake Calls (1933). He was married to Eva Busch. He died on 8 June 1980 in Bernburg, German Democratic Republic.
- January 22, 1900
- June 8, 1980
Ernst Busch. Ernst Busch trained as a metalworker at the Germania shipyard in Kiel, where he took part in the 1918 mutiny. He worked as an actor from 1920 on, from 1926 in Berlin, including with Max Reinhardt and Bertolt Brecht.
English: Ernst Busch (22 January 1900 - 8 June 1980) was a communist German singer and actor. He was born in Kiel and died in Berlin. In Germany he was nicknamed Barrikaden-Tauber after the famous non comunistic singer Richard Tauber and it seems he was nearly as popular as him
