Heidi Kabel
Heidi Bertha Auguste Kabel (German: [ˈhaɪ̯.di ˈkaː.bl̩] (
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Born | Heidi Bertha Auguste Kabel 27 August 1914 |
Died | 15 June 2010 95) Hamburg, Germany | (aged
Occupation | Actress Musician |
Years active | 1932–2007 |
Spouse(s) | Hans Mahler (1937–1970) (his death) |
Children | Heidi Mahler |
Heidi Kabel was born in Hamburg; the city and its landmarks inspired many of her best-known songs (In Hamburg sagt man Tschüss, Jungfernstiegmarsch). She was married to stage director and actor Hans Mahler, who died in 1970. Their daughter, Heidi Mahler, is also an actress.
She died in Hamburg on 15 June 2010 at the age of 95 and was honoured with a funeral service at St. Michael's Church ten days later.[1]
Honors
- Bambi 1984, 1990, 2004
- Biermann-Ratjen-Medaille, Hamburg 1984
- Bürgermeister-Stolten-Medaille for art and science, Hamburg 1981
- Edelweiß of the magazine "Frau im Spiegel" 1993
- Ehrenkommissarin of the Hamburg Police 1994
- Honour medal for art and science, Hamburg 1989
- Goldene Kamera 1985
- Goldener Bildschirm 1967, 1972
- Hermann-Löns-Medaille in platin for special services to the Volksmusik 1989
- Richard-Ohnsorg-Preis 1983
- Silberne Maske of the Hamburger Volksbühne 1982
- Silbernes Blatt of the Dramatiker-Union 1986
She did not accept the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, honouring an old Hanseatic tradition.
Selected filmography
- On the Reeperbahn at Half Past Midnight (1969)
- Twenty Girls and the Teachers (1971)
- The Heath Is Green (1972)
- Der Sonne entgegen (1985, TV series)
References
- "Werdegang: Heidi Kabel und ihr Ohnsorg-Theater" (in German). Norddeutscher Rundfunk. Archived from the original on 2009-08-26. Retrieved 2010-04-17.