Hanne Hiob

Hanne Hiob, born Hanne Marianne Brecht, (* March 12 1923 in Munich, Germany), German actress.

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March 12 - 1923 - Munich - Germany - Actress

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Hanne Hiob is the daughter of Bertolt Brecht and Marianne Zoff. She grew up with her mother and the German actor Theo Lingen. She studied dance at the Vienna opera house in Austria. She worked as a dancer and an actress in Salzburg, Austria. At the premiere of Brecht's Die heilige Johanna der Schlachthöfe in 1959 she played the leading role unter Gustav Gründgens. Since then she has played in many theaters in Munich, Hamburg, Frankfurt, Vienna and Berlin.

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Bertolt Brecht - Marianne Zoff - Theo Lingen - Vienna - Austria - Salzburg - Gustav Gründgens

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Hiob retired from the stage in 1976 but is still active reading Brecht works and participating in street theater projects such as the "Anachronistic Train". She has been awarded a number of prizes for her work as an actress and for her work against fascism, racism and war.

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