Wilhelm Borchert


Ernst Wilhelm Borchert, or just Wilhelm Borchert, was a German actor. He was also a voice actor for audio books and films.

Theater

After graduating, Borchert pursued a degree in acting at the Reicherschen Hochschule für dramatische Kunst from 1926 to 1927.
For his talent in acting, Borchert became a Staatsschauspieler and a Honorary member of the State Theater of Berlin in 1973. He was also a member of the Akademie der Künste Berlin until 1976. Borchert equally impressed the public and critics in classic hero roles. He was the first to play Woyzeck after the war.

Films

Dubbing

Next to theater Borchert worked between 1945 and 1989 as a dubbing actor. He replaced many actors voices, including:

Audiobooks

He also voiced many audiobooks.
  • 1948: Arnaud d’Usseau/James Gow: Tief sind die Wurzeln – Regie: Hans Küpper
  • 1950: Jacques Roumain: Herr über den Tau – Regie: Hanns Farenburg
  • 2004: Krieg der Sterne – Eine Neue Hoffnung, Episode 4, Das Hörspiel zum Kinofilm, Universal,
  • 2004: Das Imperium Schlägt Zurück, Episode 5, Das Hörspiel zum Kinofilm, Universal,
  • 2004: Die Rückkehr der Jedi Ritter, Episode 6, Das Hörspiel zum Kinofilm, Universal,

Awards