Adrienne Gessner (23 July 1896 – 23 June 1987) was an Austrian actress. Gessner appeared in over fifty film and television shows during her career, including the 1955 costume film '' Royal Hunt in Ischl''. Gessner appeared in a mixture of German and Austrian films during her career. Following the Anchluss of 1938 she fled with her Jewish husband Ernst Lothar to the United States, returning after the Second World War.Vansart p.18

Filmography

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Bibliography

* Fritsche, Maria. ''Homemade Men In Postwar Austrian Cinema: Nationhood, Genre and Masculinity ''. Berghahn Books, 2013. * Vansant, Jacqueline. ''Reclaiming Heimat: Trauma and Mourning in Memoirs by Jewish Austrian Reémigrés''. Wayne State University Press, 2001.

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* 1896 births 1987 deaths Austrian film actresses Austrian stage actresses Emigrants from Austria after the Anschluss 20th-century Austrian actresses Actresses from Lower Austria {{Austria-film-actor-stub