Wilfried Schmickler
About Wilfried Schmickler
Wilfried Schmickler (born 28 November 1954 in Hitdorf), born Wilfried Theodor Schmickler, is a German comedian and cabaret artist. He works as a comedian in Germany on TV shows, in radio, and on theatre stages, and his programme consists of political cabaret. He is a member of the Social Association Germany and performs in both German and K枚lsch.
Schmickler's solo programmes include Aufh枚ren! (2004), Danke! (2005), Zum Dritten (2007), Es war nicht alles schlecht (2009), Weiter (2010), and Ich weiss es doch auch nicht (2012). Over his career he has been recognised with several major awards in the German cabaret scene, reflecting his standing as a political satirist.
His honours include the Deutscher Kleinkunstpreis, which he received together with 3-Gestirn in 2001 and again in the cabaret category in 2009, the Prix Pantheon special award Reif & Bekloppt in 2007, the Deutscher Kabarettpreis in 2007, and the Salzburger Stier in 2010.
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of comedy does Wilfried Schmickler perform?
He is a German comedian and cabaret artist whose programme consists of political cabaret, performed on TV, in radio and on theatre stages.
What is Wilfried Schmickler's full name?
He was born Wilfried Theodor Schmickler on 28 November 1954 in Hitdorf.
What languages does Wilfried Schmickler perform in?
He performs in German and K枚lsch, and is a member of the Social Association Germany.
What are some of Wilfried Schmickler's solo programmes?
His solo programmes include Aufh枚ren! (2004), Danke! (2005), Zum Dritten (2007), Es war nicht alles schlecht (2009), Weiter (2010), and Ich weiss es doch auch nicht (2012).
What awards has Wilfried Schmickler won?
His honours include the Deutscher Kleinkunstpreis (2001 and 2009), the Deutscher Kabarettpreis (2007), and the Salzburger Stier (2010).
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