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Altaras was born in [[Zagreb]], [[Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia|SFR Yugoslavia]] to Jewish parents, [[Thea Altaras]] (née Fuhrmann) and [[Jakob Altaras]]. Due to political persecution {{clarify|date=November 2015}} she escaped Zagreb, with her mother in 1964 to [[Italy]], in a car by her Italian uncle. She stayed with her mother in Italy for a few years, enough that she learns [[Italian language|Italian]].
Altaras was born in [[Zagreb]], [[Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia|SFR Yugoslavia]] to Jewish parents, [[Thea Altaras]] (née Fuhrmann) and [[Jakob Altaras]]. Due to political persecution {{clarify|date=November 2015}} she escaped Zagreb, with her mother in 1964 to [[Italy]], in a car by her Italian uncle. She stayed with her mother in Italy for a few years, enough that she learns [[Italian language|Italian]].


From Italy she moved to [[Konstanz]], Germany in 1967. After high school education, Altaras graduated from the [[Berlin University of the Arts]]. Altaras completed her academic studies in [[New York City]]. She founded the Western Stadthirschen theater in Berlin where she works as an actress, director and writer. In 1982 she made her movie debut, and in 1989 she had a lead role in ''Der Philosoph'', directed by [[Rudolf Thome]]. However, the focus of her work remained with the various theater projects. She worked as a theater director at the [[Berliner Ensemble]] and Neuköllner Oper in [[Berlin]]. In 1998 she received the [[Deutscher Filmpreis|Deutscher Filmpreis Award]].{{cn|date=November 2015}}
From Italy she moved to [[Konstanz]], Germany in 1967. After high school education, Altaras graduated from the [[Berlin University of the Arts]]. Altaras completed her academic studies in [[New York City]]. She founded the Western Stadthirschen theater in Berlin where she works as an actress, director and writer. In 1982 she made her movie debut, and in 1989 she had a lead role in ''Der Philosoph'', directed by [[Rudolf Thome]]. However, the focus of her work remained with the various theater projects. She worked as a theater director at the [[Berliner Ensemble]] and Neuköllner Oper in [[Berlin]].

In 1993, she received the Theater Prize of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia. In 1998 she received the [[Deutscher Filmpreis|Deutscher Filmpreis Award]].{{cn|date=November 2015}} In 1999, she received the 2nd Audience Award Friedrich Luft, Berlin. In 2000, she received a Silver Bear for acting.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.opera4u.com/en/artists/detail/altaras/|title=Opera4u: Artists|website=www.opera4u.com|access-date=2019-03-06}}</ref>


She worked with [[Steven Spielberg]]'s [[Shoah Foundation]] as an interviewer and lecturer. Altaras has two sons with composer Wolfgang Böhmer; [[Aaron Altaras|Aaron and Leonard Altaras]].<ref>{{Cite news|title=Adriana Altaras|publisher=[[Goethe-Institut]]|url=http://www.goethe.de/ins/ba/sar/kul/sup/das/saa/bsindex.htm|accessdate=12 June 2013|language=hr}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|last=Mangold|first=Ijoma|title=Meine Tante schmuggelte mich raus|publisher=[[Die Zeit]]|date=|url=http://www.zeit.de/2012/30/Rettung-Adriana-Altaras|accessdate=12 June 2013|language=de}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|title=Meine strapaziöse Familie |publisher=[[Das Erste]] |date=25 September 2012 |url=http://www.daserste.de/information/reportage-dokumentation/dokus/25092012-meine-strapazioese-familie-108.html |accessdate=12 June 2013 |language=de |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20121128064103/http://www.daserste.de/information/reportage-dokumentation/dokus/25092012-meine-strapazioese-familie-108.html |archivedate=28 November 2012 }}</ref>
She worked with [[Steven Spielberg]]'s [[Shoah Foundation]] as an interviewer and lecturer. Altaras has two sons with composer Wolfgang Böhmer; [[Aaron Altaras|Aaron and Leonard Altaras]].<ref>{{Cite news|title=Adriana Altaras|publisher=[[Goethe-Institut]]|url=http://www.goethe.de/ins/ba/sar/kul/sup/das/saa/bsindex.htm|accessdate=12 June 2013|language=hr}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|last=Mangold|first=Ijoma|title=Meine Tante schmuggelte mich raus|publisher=[[Die Zeit]]|date=|url=http://www.zeit.de/2012/30/Rettung-Adriana-Altaras|accessdate=12 June 2013|language=de}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|title=Meine strapaziöse Familie |publisher=[[Das Erste]] |date=25 September 2012 |url=http://www.daserste.de/information/reportage-dokumentation/dokus/25092012-meine-strapazioese-familie-108.html |accessdate=12 June 2013 |language=de |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20121128064103/http://www.daserste.de/information/reportage-dokumentation/dokus/25092012-meine-strapazioese-familie-108.html |archivedate=28 November 2012 }}</ref>

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Adriana Altaras
Born
Adrijana Altaras

(1960-04-06) 6 April 1960 (age 64)
NationalityGerman
Alma materBerlin University of the Arts
Occupation(s)Actress, theater director and writer
PartnerWolfgang Böhmer
ChildrenAaron and Leonard Altaras
ParentJakob and Thea Altaras

Adriana Altaras (born 6 April 1960, Zagreb) is a German actress, theater director and writer, born in Zagreb.

Altaras was born in Zagreb, SFR Yugoslavia to Jewish parents, Thea Altaras (née Fuhrmann) and Jakob Altaras. Due to political persecution [clarification needed] she escaped Zagreb, with her mother in 1964 to Italy, in a car by her Italian uncle. She stayed with her mother in Italy for a few years, enough that she learns Italian.

From Italy she moved to Konstanz, Germany in 1967. After high school education, Altaras graduated from the Berlin University of the Arts. Altaras completed her academic studies in New York City. She founded the Western Stadthirschen theater in Berlin where she works as an actress, director and writer. In 1982 she made her movie debut, and in 1989 she had a lead role in Der Philosoph, directed by Rudolf Thome. However, the focus of her work remained with the various theater projects. She worked as a theater director at the Berliner Ensemble and Neuköllner Oper in Berlin.

In 1993, she received the Theater Prize of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia. In 1998 she received the Deutscher Filmpreis Award.[citation needed] In 1999, she received the 2nd Audience Award Friedrich Luft, Berlin. In 2000, she received a Silver Bear for acting.[1]

She worked with Steven Spielberg's Shoah Foundation as an interviewer and lecturer. Altaras has two sons with composer Wolfgang Böhmer; Aaron and Leonard Altaras.[2][3][4]

Works

  • Titos Brille, Köln: Kiepenheuer & Witsch, 2011
  • Doitscha : eine jüdische Mutter packt aus, Köln: Kiepenheuer & Witsch, 2015 ISBN 9783462047097

References

  1. ^ "Opera4u: Artists". www.opera4u.com. Retrieved 2019-03-06.
  2. ^ "Adriana Altaras" (in Croatian). Goethe-Institut. Retrieved 12 June 2013.
  3. ^ Mangold, Ijoma. "Meine Tante schmuggelte mich raus" (in German). Die Zeit. Retrieved 12 June 2013.
  4. ^ "Meine strapaziöse Familie" (in German). Das Erste. 25 September 2012. Archived from the original on 28 November 2012. Retrieved 12 June 2013. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)

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