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The Romy television award in honor of the German-born and naturalized French actress
Romy Schneider Romy Schneider (; born Rosemarie Magdalena Albach; 23 September 1938 – 29 May 1982) was a German-French actress. She began her career in the German genre in the early 1950s when she was 15. From 1955 to 1957, she played the central chara ...
, born in
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, was created in 1990 by the Austrian newspaper ''
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'' – or rather their movie reviewer Rudolf John, who also designed the 30.5 cm gilded trophy. It recalls a scene from the movie '' The Swimming Pool'' with Alain Delon, when Romy Schneider arranges her dress. (See
Senta Berger Senta Verhoeven (née Berger; ''Austrian German:'' , ; born 13 May 1941) is an Austrian-German actress. She received many award nominations for her acting in theatre, film and television; her awards include three Bambi Awards, two Romys, an A ...
getting the Platinum award i
2007
. The award ceremony is conducted at the Hofburg in Vienna.


Categories

Depending on the category, votes are by a jury or by the public. ;Public categories: *Beliebteste Schauspielerin (most popular actress) *Beliebtester Schauspieler (most popular actor) *Beliebtester Moderator (most popular moderator, male) *Beliebteste Moderatorin (most popular moderator, female) *Beliebtester Talk- und Showmaster (most popular talk show host/game show host) *Beliebtester Seriendarsteller (most popular actor/actress in TV series) *Beliebtester Kabarettist (most popular cabaret performer/comedian) *Beliebtester männlicher Shootingstar (most popular shooting star, male) *Beliebtester weiblicher Shootingstar (most popular shooting star, female) ;Jury categories: *Bester Fernsehfilm (best TV movie) *Beste Fernsehdokumentation (best TV documentary feature) *Beste Programmidee (best programme idea) *Bester Produzent (best producer) *Beste Regie (best director) *Beste Kamera (best cinematography) *Bestes Buch (best story) *Special award *Platinum (honorary award in appreciation of a life's career)


Trivia

*Most awards received Armin Assinger: 8 *2004 – Shortest speech of an awarded person:
Tobias Moretti Tobias Moretti (; born Tobias Bloéb; 11 July 1959) is an Austrian actor. Biography Born in Gries am Brenner, Tyrol, Moretti is the eldest of four brothers, including Thomas, Christoph and fellow actor Gregor Bloéb. Since 1997, he has been marr ...
, "Danke, Danke, Danke" (Thanks, 3 times). Moretti had 6 awards in all. *1998 – Recipient
Caterina Valente Caterina Valente (born 14 January 1931) is a French multilingual singer, guitarist, and dancer of Italian ethnicity. Valente is a polyglot; she speaks six languages, and sings in eleven. While she is best known as a performer in Europe, Valent ...
sang her speech. *1995 – Reginald von Ravenhorst got a wooden "Special Award". He is better known as Moretti's partner Rex from '' Kommissar Rex''. *1994 – Most romantic moment: Recipient Wolfgang Fierek asked in public his girlfriend Djamila to marry him (she accepted). *1992 – Saddest moment: Thomas Pluch died of
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seven minutes after obtaining the award for "Best Story". Thereafter the event was cancelled and the other awards were distributed the following year.


See also

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Prix Romy Schneider The Prix Romy Schneider (Romy Schneider Award) is awarded annually to a young and upcoming actress working in the French film industry. It is named after the actress Romy Schneider (1938–1982). The prize is awarded by a jury each year in Paris ...


External links

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'' (with picture galleries) Austrian film awards Austrian television awards * Romy Schneider Awards established in 1990 1990 establishments in Austria