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Friedrich Schiller (I) (1759–1805)
Friedrich Schiller was born on Nov. 10, 1759, in Marbach, Germany. His father was an army doctor. Growing up in a very poor environment, Schiller eventually managed to get the support of a wealthy duke that enabled him to study medicine. He served as a military doctor first, but through the efforts of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe he finally went to ...
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Died:(age 45) in Weimar, Saxe-Weimar, Holy Roman Empire [now Thuringia, Germany] |
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The Metropolitan Opera HD Live
(TV Series) (from: play "Kabale und Liebe" - 1 episode, 2018) (after - 1 episode, 2013) (after: "Don Carlos, Infant von Spanien" by - 1 episode, 2010)
- Verdi: Luisa Miller
(2018)
... (from: play "Kabale und Liebe")
- Donizetti: Maria Stuarda
(2013)
... (after - uncredited)
- Verdi: Don Carlo
(2010)
... (after: "Don Carlos, Infant von Spanien" by - uncredited)
1987
Crossbow
(TV Series) (creator - 8 episodes)
- The Four Horsemen
(1987)
... (creator)
- Possessed!
(1987)
... (creator)
- Misalliance
(1987)
... (creator)
- The Pass
(1987)
... (creator)
- The Impostor
(1987)
... (creator)
1987
Wallenstein
(TV Mini-Series) (drama - 3 episodes)
- Dritter Teil
(1987)
... (drama)
- Zweiter Teil
(1987)
... (drama)
- Erster Teil
(1987)
... (drama)
Live from the Metropolitan Opera
(TV Series) (based on the play by - 1 episode, 1983) (play "Kabale und Liebe" - 1 episode, 1979)
- Don Carlo
(1983)
... (based on the play by)
- Luisa Miller
(1979)
... (play "Kabale und Liebe" - uncredited)
1974
Estudio 1
(TV Series) (play - 1 episode)
- Los bandidos
(1974)
... (play - as Fiedrich Schiller)
1965
Fünfter Akt, siebte Szene. Fritz Kortner probt Kabale und Liebe
(TV Movie documentary) (play "Intrigue and Love" - uncredited)
1964
The Famous Adventures of Mr. Magoo
(TV Series) (play - 1 episode)
- Mr. Magoo's William Tell
(1964)
... (play)
1958-1959
William Tell
(TV Series) (creator - 39 episodes)
- Undercover
(1959)
... (creator)
- The Mountain People
(1959)
... (creator)
- The Spider
(1959)
... (creator - uncredited)
- The Traitor
(1959)
... (creator - uncredited)
- The Master Spy
(1959)
... (creator - uncredited)
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His play, "Don Carlos", was performed at the Gielgud Theatre in London, England with Derek Jacobi and Richard Coyle in the cast. See more »Alternate Names:
Fiedrich Schiller | Frederic Schiller | J. Ch. Friedrich Schiller | Schiller | Friderich von Schiller | Friederich von Schiller | Friedrich von Schiller
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Against stupidity the Gods themselves contend in vain. See more »Trivia:
Some of his plays are more famous as the librettos for noted operas than as plays - among them Gioachino Rossini's "William Tell Overture", Giuseppe Verdi's "Don Carlos" and Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's "The Maid of Orleans".Star Sign:
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