Franz Ritter von Jauner (14 November 1831, in

Vienna en, Viennese , iso_code = AT-9 , registration_plate = W , postal_code_type = Postal code , postal_code = , timezone = CET , utc_offset = +1 , timezone_DST ...

– 23 February 1900, in Vienna) was an

Austria Austria, , bar, Östareich officially the Republic of Austria, is a country in the southern part of Central Europe, lying in the Eastern Alps. It is a federation of nine states, one of which is the capital, Vienna, the most populous ...

theatre director A theatre director or stage director is a professional in the theatre field who oversees and orchestrates the mounting of a theatre production such as a play, opera, dance, drama, musical theatre performance, etc. by unifying various endeavors a ...

and

opera Opera is a form of theatre in which music is a fundamental component and dramatic roles are taken by singers. Such a "work" (the literal translation of the Italian word "opera") is typically a collaboration between a composer and a libr ...

intendant. He was the subject of a 1940 biographical film '' Operetta'' in which he was played by

Willi Forst Willi Forst, born Wilhelm Anton Frohs (7 April 1903 – 11 August 1980) was an Austrian actor, screenwriter, film director, film producer and singer. As a debonair actor he was a darling of the German-speaking film audiences, as a director, one ...

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* 19th-century Austrian people Austrian opera managers Opera managers Austrian conductors (music) Male conductors (music) General Directors of the Vienna State Opera Music directors of the Vienna State Opera Austrian knights Musicians from Vienna 1831 births 1900 deaths 19th-century conductors (music) 1900 suicides 19th-century male musicians {{Opera-bio-stub