Fred Raul (March 20, 1913 – August 25, 1985), born Alois Greschitz, was an

Austria Austria, formally the Republic of Austria, is a landlocked country in Central Europe, lying in the Eastern Alps. It is a federation of nine Federal states of Austria, states, of which the capital Vienna is the List of largest cities in Aust ...

n actor of Hungarian ethnicity. He was best known for his marriage in 1968 to actress

Marika Rökk Marika Rökk (; born Marie Karoline Rökk, 3 November 1913 – 16 May 2004) was a German-Austrian dancer, singer and actress of Hungarian descent who gained prominence in Cinema of Germany, German films in the Nazism and cinema, Nazi era. She res ...

, to whom he remained married until his death in 1985. Raul was born in Allersdorf,

Styria Styria ( ; ; ; ) is an Austrian Federal states of Austria, state in the southeast of the country. With an area of approximately , Styria is Austria's second largest state, after Lower Austria. It is bordered to the south by Slovenia, and cloc ...

, then part of

Austria-Hungary Austria-Hungary, also referred to as the Austro-Hungarian Empire, the Dual Monarchy or the Habsburg Monarchy, was a multi-national constitutional monarchy in Central Europe#Before World War I, Central Europe between 1867 and 1918. A military ...

and now in

, and died in

Baden bei Wien Baden (Central Bavarian: ''Bodn''), unofficially distinguished from Baden (disambiguation), other Badens as Baden bei Wien (Baden near Vienna), is a spa town in Austria. It serves as the capital of Baden (district of Austria), Baden District in t ...

, Austria. He was buried at the Helenenfriedhof cemetery in Baden.

Selected filmography

* '' We've Just Got Married'' (1949) * ''

At the Green Cockatoo by Night ''At the Green Cockatoo by Night'' () is a 1957 West German musical film directed by Georg Jacoby and starring Marika Rökk, Dieter Borsche and Renate Ewert. It was made by Real Film at the Wandsbek Studios in Hamburg. Cast *Marika Rökk as ...

'' (1957) * '' Doctor Crippen Lives'' (1958) * '' The Night Before the Premiere'' (1959) *''Heute gehn wir bummeln'' (1961)

References

1913 births 1985 deaths Austrian male film actors Male actors from Styria 20th-century Austrian male actors {{Austria-actor-stub