Pol Greisch
Pol Greisch (8 April 1930 – 15 February 2026) was a Luxembourgish actor, dramatist and writer.
Life and career
Greisch was born in Walferdange on 8 April 1930. He won the Servais Prize in 1993 for several plays, including Äddi Charel, Besuch, and E Stéck Streisel and in 2002, he was awarded the Batty Weber Prize for his entire literary work.[1] Greisch died on 15 February 2026, at the age of 95.[2]
Works
Plays
- Äddi Charel (1966)
- Besuch (1969)
- Ënnerwee (1978)
- Grouss Vakanz (1980)
- Viru mam Jabel (1981)
- Margréitchen (1986)
- E Bucki (1983)
- De laangen Tour (1988)
- E Stéck Streisel (1992)
- Kellerzerwiss (1992)
- E Platten (1995)
- Léiwe Kleeschen (1997)
- Aarme Louder (1998)
- Eng Heemelmaus (1999)
- Wanter (2000)
- Kiischtebléien (2002)
- Fënsterdall (2008)
Autobiographical
- Fir meng Mamm. Aus engem laange Bréif, 2000
Prose
- Mäi Frënd Benn, novel, 2004
- D'Sonnesäit
- De Monni aus Amerika. Stories. Ultimomondo, 2012, ISBN 978-2-919933-82-2
Other
- … an och de Batty-Weber Präis: Kleng Usprooch, 2002, Am: Galerie. - n 3 (2002), S. 351-356
- Lies de bal, together with Cathy Clement, Lucien Blau, Josy Braun, Tullio Forgiarini, Henri Losch, Jhemp Hoscheit, Nico Graf, Roger Manderscheid, Editions Saint-Paul, Editions Guy Binsfeld, 2014
Filmography
As actor
- Déi zwéi vum Bierg (1985)
- Mumm Sweet Mumm (1989)
- Schacko Klak (1990)
- E Liewe laang (1992)
- Emil (2010)
- Rusty Boys (2017)
- Lupus (2020, short film)
References
- ^ "Greisch, Pol", Luxemburger Lexikon, Editions Guy Binsfeld, Luxembourg, 2006. (in German)
- ^ En Noruff op de Schauspiller an Auteur Pol Greisch (in Luxembourgish)
External links
- Biography at the CNL (in German)
- Pol Greisch at IMDb
- Pol Greisch discography at Discogs