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Austrian actor (1882–1952)
Karl Kneidinger
Born30 August 1882
Vienna, Austria-Hungary (now Austria)
Died14 April 1952 (aged 69)
Vienna, Austria
Other namesCarl Kneidinger
Occupation(s)Actor, theater director
RelativesLola Urban Kneidinger (sister)
Berta Türk (sister in-law)

Karl Kneidinger (30 August 1882 – 14 April 1952), was an Austrian stage and film actor, and a theater director.

Biography

Karl Kneidinger was born 30 August 1882 in Vienna, Austria-Hungary (now Austria), the son of actress Marie Kneidinger (1857–1908), and actor Rudolf Kneidinger (1862–1935). His sister was actress Lola Urban Kneidinger. His parents had been active in the Raimund Theater, in the Mariahilf district of Vienna. By the time he was a teenager, he was acting in stage productions.

In 1944, Kneidinger was included in the Gottbegnadeten list, a list of artists considered crucial to the culture of Nazi Germany by the Reich Ministry of Public Enlightenment and Propaganda.

Filmography

Stage work

  • Tschun Tschi (14 April 1930–18 September 1930) at Neues Wiener Schauspielhaus, Vienna

References

  1. ^ Kellenter, Theodor (2020). Die Gottbegnadeten: Hitlers Liste unersetzbarer Künstler (in German). Arndt. p. 316. ISBN 978-3-88741-290-6.
  2. Glenzdorf, Johann Caspar (1961). Glenzdorfs Internationales Film-Lexikon: biographisches Handbuch für das gesamte Filmwesen ; hrsg. zum 30jährigen Jubiläum des deutschen Tonfilms. 2 Hed - Peis (in German). Prominent-Filmverl. p. 852.
  3. ^ "Selbstmord auf dem Friedhofe" [Suicide in the Cemetery]. Illustrierte Kronen-Zeitung (in German). 17 August 1908. p. 8 – via ANNO.
  4. "Der Selbstmord der Schauspielerin Marie Kneidinger" [The suicide of actress Marie Kneidinger]. llustrirtes Wiener Extrablatt (in German). August 18, 1908. p. 6 – via ANNO.
  5. ^ "Rudolf Kneidinger gestorben" [Rudolf Kneidinger died]. Die Stunde (in German). January 13, 1935. p. 3 – via ANNO.
  6. Giesen, Rolf (2015-09-11). Nazi Propaganda Films: A History and Filmography. McFarland. p. 209. ISBN 978-1-4766-1269-0.
  7. Rockett, Kevin (1996). The Irish Filmography: Fiction Films, 1896-1996. Red Mountain Media. p. 117. ISBN 978-0-9526698-0-7.
  8. Hake, Sabine (2001). Popular Cinema of the Third Reich. Austin: University of Texas Press. p. 252. ISBN 978-0-292-73458-6.
  9. Leibfried, Philip; Lane, Chei Mi (2015-05-20). Anna May Wong: A Complete Guide to Her Film, Stage, Radio and Television Work. McFarland. pp. 158–159. ISBN 978-1-4766-0932-4.

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