Background
He was born in Stuttgart, Germany and died in Vienna, Austria.
He was born in Stuttgart, Germany and died in Vienna, Austria.
He appeared in 43 films between 1915 and 1962. 1. 1902: court actor.
1902: court actor 1931: Honorary citizen of the City of Vienna 1935: Councillor 1937: Austrian Cross of Merit for Art and Science, First Class 1937: Honorary Ring of the Vienna 1938: State actor (in German: Staatsschauspieler) 1941: Goethe Medal for Art and Science 1942: Gold Civil Service Faithful Service Medal 1951: Honorary Ring of the City of Vienna (Renewed presentation for war loss) 1956: Grand Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria 1961: Great Cross of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany 1961: Freeman of the University of Vienna 1963: Austrian Cross of Honour for Science and Art, 1st class.
