Chris Urwyler Actor

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Chris Urwyler absolvierte nach dem Besuch einer Schule für Gestaltung seine Schauspielausbildung an der Hochschule der Künste in Berlin (UDK) und am Konservatorium für Musik und Theater in Bern. Er spielte in verschiedenen Film- und Fernsehproduktionen. Darunter war auch eine internationale Serie.
Weitere Engagements in etwa neunzig Theaterinszenierungen in Deutschland, Österreich und in der Schweiz.

TV/Film-Arbeiten unter anderem für ZDF, ORF, VOX, DFFB, FH Salzburg und internationale Produktionen.
Theater-Engagements u. a.: Salzburger Festspiele, Ruhrtriennale, Wiener Festwochen, Schauspielbühnen Stuttgart, Berliner Festspiele, Kammertheater Karlsruhe, Landestheater Schwaben, bat-Studiotheater der Hochschule Ernst Busch, Hans-Otto-Theater Potsdam, Theaterhaus Stuttgart, Mittelsächsische Theater Freiberg und Döbeln, Hebbel am Ufer (HAU) Berlin, Theater an der Effingerstraße Bern und Clingenburg Festspiele.
Ausführliche Angaben entnehmen Sie bitte meinem e-PROFILE.

English:
Chris Urwyler completed his acting training at the Berlin University of the Arts (UDK) and the Conservatory of Music and Theater in Bern after attending a school for design.
Since then he has appeared in various film and television productions, including international ones, and has also been involved in about 90 theater productions in Germany, Austria and Switzerland.

Film/TV: Works for ZDF, ORF, VOX/TiMe and DFFB, among others.
Theater: Engagements include the Salzburg Festival, Ruhrtriennale, Vienna Festival, Schauspielbühnen Stuttgart, Berliner Festspiele, Kammertheater Karlsruhe, Landestheater Schwaben, bat-Studiotheater der Hochschule Ernst Busch, Hans-Otto-Theater Potsdam, Theaterhaus Stuttgart, Mittelsächsische Theater Freiberg und Döbeln, Hebbel am Ufer (HAU) Berlin, Theater an der Effingerstraße Bern and Clingenburg Festspiele, among others.
For detailed information, please refer to my e-PROFILE.

Overview

NationalityGermany, Switzerland

LanguagesGerman (mother tongue), English (fluent), English – American (fluent), Swiss German (fluent), English – British (basic), French (basic)

BornUnterseen

Age range42 - 56

Height173 cm

Ethnic typesMiddle Europe/Caucasian, White

Place of residenceUlm - Baden-Wurttemberg (Germany), Memmingen - Bavaria (Germany)

Possible accommodationEdinburgh - Scotland (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland), Eilsleben - Saxony-Anhalt (Germany), Salzburg - Salzburg (Austria), Berlin - Berlin (Germany), Essen - North Rhine-Westphalia (Germany), Bern - Bern (Switzerland), München - Bavaria (Germany), Interlaken - Bern (Switzerland)

Work permitEuropean Union

Showreel

Chris Urwyler - The Only Way - Arthur

Web-Video Deutsch/German 2023

Vorstellungsvideo Deutsch/German 2023

Selftape English 2021

Showreel Theater

Vorstellungsvideo 2 - About me - Filmspot/Werbung/TV/Advertisement

Contact

ZAV-Künstlervermittlung München Bühne

Contact: Sabine Hug

Alternative contact details:

http://zav.arbeitsagentur.de

+49 (0) 228 50208-4008

ZAV-Kuenstlervermittlung-Muenchen@arbeitsagentur.de

Kapuzinerstr. 26

80337 München
Germany

Skills/Talents

Languages German (mother tongue), English (fluent), English – American (fluent), Swiss German (fluent), English – British (basic), French (basic)

Dialects Swiss German (fluent), Bavaria (good), Bern (good), Berlin (basic)

Accents German (native accent), American (good), French (basic), Italian (basic)

Dance Dance improvisation (good), Dance theatre (good), Free dance (good), Choreography (basic)

Singing. Ballad (good), Blues (good), Musical (good), Pop (good), Rock (good), Stage singing (good)

Vocal pitch / Dubbing voice Baritone

Musical instruments Flute (basic)

Sports Gym (very good), Badminton (good), Ballsport (good), Boxing (good), Cycling (good), Jogging (good), Soccer (good), Stage fighting (good), Weights (good), Yoga (good), Fencing (basic), Martial Arts (basic), Pool (basic), Rollerskating (basic), Shooting (basic), Skiing (basic), Table Tennis (basic)

Driving licences / Other permits Driver’s licence car, Driver’s licence scooter, Driver’s licence tractor

Other Skills Improvisation, Painting, Puppetry, Stunts, Workshop Director

Appearance

Age range 42 - 56

Height 173 cm

Build Slender

Colour of eyes Brown

Colour of hair Salt-and-pepper

Hair style straight short

Twin No

Special physical characteristics Bei Bedarf: Brille / Wandelbares Aussehen - If required: glasses / changeable appearance

Ethnic types Middle Europe/Caucasian, White

Tattoo None

Piercing None

Scars Yes, invisible

Training

2025 Workshop
Meisner Kurs - Daniela Urban
Camera Acting Workshop
2025 Workshop
Meisner Kurs - Daniela Urban
Meisner-Schauspieltechnik Essentials für Film und Bühne
2024 - 2025 Privater Gesangsunterricht bei Heinrich Lüneburg
2008 Workshop
iSFF Institut für Schauspiel, Film- und Fernsehberufe
1996 Workshop
interkunst Berlin
& Workshops u. a. bei Rae Allen, Augusto Fernandes und Herbert Fischer (Method Acting)
1994 Schauspielstudium Hochschule der Künste Berlin (UDK - ZAV)
1990 Acting studies
Schauspielschule des Konservatoriums Bern
1989 Schule für Gestaltung

Awards/Nominations

2025 Winner Best Drama - World Film Festival in Cannes - September Edition (France) - Award
for / The Only Way

CV Highlights CV - Television & Streaming CV - Film CV - Theatre CV - Commercials

Highlights

2008
Stille Rebellen / Silent Rebels

Hamburger Sprechwerk

Biography, Drama, Period drama

Konstanze Ullmer
Directed by


Ensemble Leading Part

2023 - 2024

Foto CV

The Only Way

SAE Köln

Drama, Psychothriller

Fabian Linz
Directed by


Ongoing Leading Part

1995
Drugday Afternoon

DFFB

Hendrik Handloegten
Directed by


Supporting Lead

1997
Achterball

Ophir Filmproduktion

Drama

Harald - Alexander Korp
Directed by


Supporting Lead

2020 - 2021

Foto CV

Elektra

ORF / Arte TV

ORF / Arte TV

Drama

Myriam Hoyer
Directed by


Supporting Actor

2014
Endstation Sehnsucht

Landestheater Schwaben

Dietmar Nieder
Directed by

Harold „Mitch“ Mitchell

2006
Business-Class

Kosmos Theater Wien

Barbara Klein
Directed by


Ensemble Leading Part

2008
Enigma

Hebbel am Ufer (HAU) Berlin

Jens-Uwe Sprengel
Directed by

Larsen

2012
Kabale und Liebe

Landestheater Schwaben

Peter Kesten
Directed by

Wurm

2016
Die Rosenkriege / The Wars of the Roses - Henry IV / Richard III

Landestheater Schwaben

Walter Weyers
Directed by

Suffolk

2025
Die Schmalspur-Gigolos

Festspiele Wangen

Petra Wintersteller
Directed by


Ensemble Leading Part

2025
Peter Pan

Festspiele Wangen

Musical

Daniel Witzke
Directed by

u. a. Capt’n Hook
Ensemble Leading Part

2019
Diamante 3

Berliner Festspiele

Mariano Pensotti
Directed by

Milo
Ensemble Leading Part

2019
Diamante 2

Wiener Festwochen

Mariano Pensotti
Directed by

Milo

2018
Diamante. Die Geschichte einer Free Private City

Ruhrtriennale

Mariano Pensotti
Directed by

Milo

2015
Zerbombt

Landestheater Schwaben

Julia Heinrichs
Directed by

Ian

2014
Mein Kampf

Landestheater Schwaben

Walter Weyers
Directed by

Hitler

CV - Television & Streaming

2020 - 2021

Foto CV

Elektra

ORF / Arte TV

Network/Distributor: ORF / Arte TV

Drama

Myriam Hoyer
Directed by


Supporting Actor

2019
Medea

ORF

Network/Distributor: ORF

Drama, Opera

Simon Stone
Directed by


Bit Player

2002
Streit um drei

ZDF

Network/Distributor: ZDF

Crime

Heidi Ramlow
Directed by


Supporting Lead

1998

Foto CV

LEXX - The Dark Zone

TiMe Production

Network/Distributor: VOX

Science fiction

Bill Flemming
Directed by

Language: Englisch
Supporting Actor

1992
Elf 99

Elf 99

Network/Distributor: Elf 99

Commercial

Elf 99
Directed by


Bit Player

CV - Film

2025
Willkür

Feature film (cinema)

Drama

Michael Christian
Directed by


Ongoing Supporting Actor

2024
A Strange Kind of Sadness

Short film

Comedy, Drama, Farce

Julius Flemming
Directed by


Member of Ensemble

2023
Fassade

FH Salzburg

Drama, Farce

Ulrich Koller
Directed by


Supporting Actor

2023 - 2024

Foto CV

The Only Way

SAE Köln

Drama, Psychothriller

Fabian Linz
Directed by


Ongoing Leading Part

2005
Life for rent

Britspotting

Short film

Satire

Martina Gerlach
Directed by


Supporting Lead

2001
Happy End

SFOF

Short film

Drama, Satire

Moritz Hömberg / Christoph Berg
Directed by


Supporting Actor

1997
Achterball

Ophir Filmproduktion

Drama

Harald - Alexander Korp
Directed by


Supporting Lead

1995
Drugday Afternoon

DFFB

Hendrik Handloegten
Directed by


Supporting Lead

1995
Neurosia

Rosa von Praunheim
Directed by


Bit Player

CV - Theatre

2025
Peter Pan

Festspiele Wangen

Musical

Daniel Witzke
Directed by

u. a. Capt’n Hook
Ensemble Leading Part

2025
Die Schmalspur-Gigolos

Festspiele Wangen

Petra Wintersteller
Directed by


Ensemble Leading Part

2024
Die 7 Schwaben

Lauscherverlag

J. Gubo
Directed by


Ensemble Leading Part

2023
Flint - Transit

Kulturfabrik MN / Lauscherverlag München

Johann Gubo
Directed by

Hack

2021
Elektra

Felsenreitschule Salzburg

Krzysztof Warlikowski
Directed by

Agamemnon

2020
Elektra

Felsenreitschule Salzburg

Krzysztof Warlikowski
Directed by

Agamemnon

2019
Diamante 3

Berliner Festspiele

Mariano Pensotti
Directed by

Milo
Ensemble Leading Part

2019
Médée

Salzburger Festspiele

Simon Stone
Directed by

verschiedene

2019
Diamante 2

Wiener Festwochen

Mariano Pensotti
Directed by

Milo

2018
Diamante. Die Geschichte einer Free Private City

Ruhrtriennale

Mariano Pensotti
Directed by

Milo

2017
Blutgeld - Adenauers Weg

Schauspielbühnen Stuttgart

Ulf Dietrich
Directed by

Menachem Begin

2016
Drei Schwestern

Landestheater Schwaben

Dietmar Nieder
Directed by

Fedotik

2016
Die Rosenkriege / The Wars of the Roses - Henry IV / Richard III

Landestheater Schwaben

Walter Weyers
Directed by

Suffolk

2015
Ladies Night

Landestheater Schwaben

Dietmar Nieder
Directed by

Grahame

2015
Zerbombt

Landestheater Schwaben

Julia Heinrichs
Directed by

Ian

2014
Mein Kampf

Landestheater Schwaben

Walter Weyers
Directed by

Hitler

2014
Endstation Sehnsucht

Landestheater Schwaben

Dietmar Nieder
Directed by

Harold „Mitch“ Mitchell

2013
Der Mann, der Sherlock Holmes war

Landestheater Schwaben

Musical

Holger Seitz
Directed by

Jules

2013
Katzelmacher

Landestheater Schwaben

Peter Kesten
Directed by

Jorgos

2012
Andorra

Landestheater Schwaben

Peter Kesten
Directed by

Der Geselle

2012
Reinecke Fuchs

Landestheater Schwaben

Musical Theatre

Holger Seitz
Directed by

Braun

2012
Kabale und Liebe

Landestheater Schwaben

Peter Kesten
Directed by

Wurm

2011
Lever dod als Slov

Festspiele Bremen

Franca Basoli
Directed by

Adolfus

2010
Die 39 Stufen

Kammertheater Karlsruhe

Christine Gnann
Directed by

13 verschiedene

2010
Sein oder Nichtsein

Theater an der Effingerstrasse Bern

Stefan Meier
Directed by

Prof. Siletzky

2009
Jim Knopf

Clingenburg Festspiele

Ulrike Jackwerth
Directed by

Herold

2009
Ein Sommernachtstraum

Clingenburg Festspiele

Marcel Krohn
Directed by

Theseus

2009
Cyrano de Bergerac

Clingenburg Festspiele

Musical

Carlo Benz / Ensemble
Directed by

Lignière / Marquis

2008
Stille Rebellen / Silent Rebels

Hamburger Sprechwerk

Biography, Drama, Period drama

Konstanze Ullmer
Directed by


Ensemble Leading Part

2008
Enigma

Hebbel am Ufer (HAU) Berlin

Jens-Uwe Sprengel
Directed by

Larsen

2008
Liebe kommt

Mittelsächsisches Theater Freiberg und Döbeln

Ingrid Ollrogge
Directed by


Ensemble Leading Part

2007
Der stumme Diener

Reithalle des HANS-OTTO-THEATERS / T-Werk Potsdam

Jens-Uwe Sprengel
Directed by

Ben

2006
Wahr.haft.ich

Theaterhaus Stuttgart

Wolfgang Florey
Directed by


Ensemble Leading Part

2006
Business-Class

Kosmos Theater Wien

Barbara Klein
Directed by


Ensemble Leading Part

2005
Sands Sturm

bat-Studiotheater der Hochschule für Schauspielkunst Ernst Busch Berlin

Thomas Wieck / Christian Schiller
Directed by

Sand

CV - Commercials

1992
Elf 99

Elf 99

Network/Distributor: Elf 99

Commercial

Commercial

Elf 99
Directed by


Supporting Lead

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