Franz Böheim (June 24, 1909 – March 24, 1963) was an Austrian
film actor
An actor (masculine/gender-neutral), or actress (feminine), is a person who portrays a character in a production. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, radio, and television. ...
. Böheim appeared in more than fifty films and television series, including the 1947 film ''
It's Only Love'' in which he played
Franz Schubert
Franz Peter Schubert (; ; 31 January 179719 November 1828) was an Austrian composer of the late Classical period (music), Classical and early Romantic music, Romantic eras. Despite his short life, Schubert left behind a List of compositions ...
.
[Mitchell p.200] He was the brother of the actors
Carlo Böhm and
Alfred Böhm.
Selected filmography
* ''
Anton the Last'' (1939)
* ''
Immortal Waltz'' (1939)
* ''
Beloved Augustin'' (1940)
* ''
Late Love'' (1943)
* ''
The Heart Must Be Silent'' (1944)
* ''
Die Fledermaus
' (, ''The Bat'', sometimes called ''The Revenge of the Bat'') is an operetta composed by Johann Strauss II to a German libretto by Karl Haffner and Richard Genée, which premiered in 1874.
Background
The original literary source for ' was ...
'' (1946)
* ''
It's Only Love'' (1947)
* ''
The Heavenly Waltz'' (1948)
* ''
Adventure in Vienna
''Adventure in Vienna'' () is a 1952 Austrian crime thriller film directed by Emil E. Reinert and starring Gustav Fröhlich, Cornell Borchers and Adrienne Gessner.Fritsche p.243 It is an adaptation of the 1933 novel '' I Was Jack Mortimer'' by Al ...
'' (1952)
* ''
Arena of Death'' (1953)
* ''
Grandstand for General Staff'' (1953)
* ''
Marriage Sanitarium'' (1955)
* ''
Mozart
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (27 January 1756 – 5 December 1791) was a prolific and influential composer of the Classical period (music), Classical period. Despite his short life, his rapid pace of composition and proficiency from an early age ...
'' (1955)
* ''
The Blue Danube
"The Blue Danube" is the common English title of "An der schönen blauen Donau", Op. 314 (German for "By the Beautiful Blue Danube"), a waltz by the Austrian composer Johann Strauss II, composed in 1866. Originally performed on 15 Februar ...
'' (1955)
* ''
And Who Is Kissing Me?'' (1956)
References
Bibliography
* Mitchell, Charles P. '' The Great Composers Portrayed on Film, 1913 Through 2002''. McFarland & Company, 2004.
External links
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1909 births
1963 deaths
Austrian male film actors
Male actors from Vienna
20th-century Austrian male actors
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