Leopold Hainisch (1891–1979) was an Austrian

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and

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.Mitchell p.148

Selected filmography

Actor

* ''Ulli und Marei'' (1948) * ''

Viennese Girls ''Viennese Girls'' (German: ''Wiener Mädeln'') is a 1945 historical musical film directed by Willi Forst and starring Forst, Anton Edthofer and Judith Holzmeister. The film was made by Wien-Film, a Vienna-based company set up after Austria had ...

'' (1949) – Karl Haslinger * ''

Cabaret Cabaret is a form of theatrical entertainment featuring music song, dance, recitation, or drama. The performance venue might be a pub, casino, hotel, restaurant, or nightclub with a stage for performances. The audience, often dining or drinking, ...

'' (1954) – Leopold Holzinger * '' Walking Back into the Past'' (1954) * '' The Last Ten Days'' (1955) – Generalfeldmarschall

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* '' Castle in Tyrol'' (1957) – Direktor Rothmüller * '' Arena of Fear'' (1959) – Riley * ''

Charley's Aunt ''Charley's Aunt'' is a farce in three acts written by Brandon Thomas. The story centres on Lord Fancourt Babberley, an undergraduate whose friends Jack and Charley persuade him to impersonate the latter's aunt. The complications of the plot in ...

'' (1963) – Aristide Raby (uncredited) * '' The Hamburg Syndrome'' (1979) – Professor Placek (final film role)

Director

* ''

Falstaff in Vienna ''Falstaff in Vienna'' () is a 1940 German musical comedy film directed by Leopold Hainisch and starring Hans Nielsen (actor), Hans Nielsen, Gusti Wolf and Paul Hörbiger.Fawkes p. 110 It portrays the life of the nineteenth century composer Otto N ...

'' (1940) * '' Laugh Bajazzo'' (1943) * ''

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'' (1947) * ''

Ulli and Marei ''Ulli and Marei'' (German: ''Ulli und Marei'') is a 1948 Austrian drama film directed by Leopold Hainisch and starring Eduard Köck, Attila Hörbiger and Ludwig Auer.Bock & Bergfelder p.12 It was made by Wien-Film in German-occupied Austria. It ...

'' (1948) * ''

Veronika the Maid ''Veronika the Maid'' () is a 1951 West German drama film directed by Leopold Hainisch and starring Ilse Exl, Viktor Staal and Ilse Steppat. It was shot at the Göttingen Studios. The film's sets were designed by the art director Walter Haag. ...

'' (1951) * '' The Spendthrift'' (1953)

References

Bibliography

* Charles P. Mitchell. ''The Great Composers Portrayed on Film, 1913 through 2002''. McFarland, 2004.

External links

* * 1891 births 1979 deaths Austrian male film actors Austrian film directors Film people from Vienna Male actors from Vienna {{Austria-bio-stub