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Paul Löwinger
Paul Löwinger (10 November 1904 – 17 December 1988) was an Austrian actor, theatre manager and writer. While still a child, he performed on his parents' stage, the Löwinger Bühne. In 1938 they were probably the first theatre ensemble which performed in front of television cameras. The same year he married Liesl Meinhard. The couple had three children: Guggi Löwinger, Sissy Löwinger and Paul Löwinger. He took over the Löwinger Bühne in 1947. Löwinger wrote numerous comedies and well known plays. His plays were often broadcast on television. He also took part in numerous German and Austrian films, such as "Zyankali" (1947) or "Kaiserball" (1956) and became internationally popular. His daughter Sissy managed the family-owned theatre until her death on 25 September 2011. Löwinger was buried (like his wife) at the Wiener Zentralfriedhof. Selected filmography * '' His Daughter is Called Peter'' (1936) * ''The Fall of Valentin'' (1951) * ''Royal Hunt in Ischl'' (1955) * ''Em ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Austria
Austria, , bar, Östareich officially the Republic of Austria, is a country in the southern part of Central Europe, lying in the Eastern Alps. It is a federation of nine states, one of which is the capital, Vienna, the most populous city and state. A landlocked country, Austria is bordered by Germany to the northwest, the Czech Republic to the north, Slovakia to the northeast, Hungary to the east, Slovenia and Italy to the south, and Switzerland and Liechtenstein to the west. The country occupies an area of and has a population of 9 million. Austria emerged from the remnants of the Eastern and Hungarian March at the end of the first millennium. Originally a margraviate of Bavaria, it developed into a duchy of the Holy Roman Empire in 1156 and was later made an archduchy in 1453. In the 16th century, Vienna began serving as the empire's administrative capital and Austria thus became the heartland of the Habsburg monarchy. After the dissolution of the H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Guggi Löwinger
Guggi (born Derek Rowen) is an avant-garde Irish artist, once a member of the goth/post-punk band Virgin Prunes alongside his close friend Gavin Friday. Guggi was born in Dublin in 1959. He grew up with and remains best friends with U2's Bono Paul David Hewson (born 10 May 1960), known by his stage name Bono (), is an Irish singer-songwriter, activist, and philanthropist. He is the lead vocalist and primary lyricist of the rock band U2. Born and raised in Dublin, he attended M .... In 1984 he left the Virgin Prunes to pursue his passion for art. Since then he has exhibited his minimalistic paintings and representations of bowls and vessels in various galleries, including the Tony Shafrazi Gallery in New York, the Osborne Samuel Gallery in London and the Solomon Gallery in Dublin. Guggi is the older brother of Peter Rowen, a photographer who as a child appeared on many of U2's release covers, and Jonny Rowen, a musician. Another brother, Trevor (Strongman), played bas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sissy Löwinger
Sissy Löwinger (22 June 1941 – 25 September 2011) was an Austrian actress, director and theatre manager. She was the daughter of Austrian actors Liesl and Paul Löwinger. She worked in public relations and dramaturgy for the family theatre "Löwinger Bühne" together with her brother, Paul. Later she also directed plays. After her father's death she became manager of the theatre, again with her brother Paul. She directed and edited television comedies and also wrote eight plays. She appeared in the role of Walpurga in the Franz Josef Gottlieb directed German production of Saison in Salzburg (1961). She was married to the very popular Austrian television presenter Peter Rapp, and later to Peter Blechinger, with whom she lived in a house in Neulengbach in Austria. Löwinger had a daughter from her first marriage. Löwinger died on 25 September 2011 in Altlengbach, Lower Austria as a consequence of pulmonary embolism. She was 70. Director * 1983: Ein Mann für zwei F ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zentralfriedhof
The Vienna Central Cemetery (german: Wiener Zentralfriedhof) is one of the largest cemeteries in the world by number of interred, and is the most well-known cemetery among Vienna's nearly 50 cemeteries. The cemetery's name is descriptive of its significance as Vienna's biggest cemetery, not of its geographic location, as it is not in the city center of the Austrian capital, but on the outskirts, in the outer city district of Simmering. History and description Unlike many others, the Vienna Central Cemetery is not one that has evolved slowly. The decision to establish a new, big cemetery for Vienna came in 1863 when it became clear that – due to industrialization – the city's population would eventually increase to such an extent that the existing communal cemeteries would prove to be insufficient. City leaders expected that Vienna, then capital of the large Austro-Hungarian Empire, would grow to four million inhabitants by the end of the 20th century, as no-one foresaw the Em ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
His Daughter Is Called Peter (1936 Film)
''His Daughter is Called Peter'' (German: ''Seine Tochter ist der Peter'') is a 1936 Austrian drama film directed by Heinz Helbig and Willy Schmidt-Gentner and starring Karl Ludwig Diehl, Traudl Stark and Paul Hörbiger. Stark was a child actor, considered a German-speaking answer to Hollywood's Shirley Temple.Hake p.144 The film was remade in 1955 with the same title. Cast * Karl Ludwig Diehl as Ingenieur Max Klaar * Traudl Stark as Elisabeth Klaar - known as Peter * Paul Hörbiger as Dr. Felix Sandhofer * Olga Tschechowa as Nora Noir * Maria Andergast as Kinga Gerold * Frida Richard as Kathi * Robert Valberg as General-Direktor Tarnay * Ekkehard Arendt as Baron von Lichtenstein * Richard Waldemar as Hotelportier * Therese Loewinger as Die Bodenseerin * Wilhelm Schich as Chauffeur * Hans Kammauf as Chauffeur *Paul Löwinger * Norbert Rohringer Norbert is a Germanic given name, from '' nord'' "north" and ''berht'' "bright". Norbert is also occasionally found as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Fall Of Valentin
''The Fall of Valentin'' (German: ''Valentins Sündenfall'') is a 1951 Austrian comedy film directed by Paul Löwinger and starring Sepp Rist, Rudolf Carl and Joseph Egger. It was made at the Hernals Studios in Vienna while location shooting took place around the city including at the Prater. The film's sets were designed by the art director Gustav Abel. It premiered in Munich in West German on 30 November, its Austrian debut took place over a month later on 4 January 1952. Fritsche p.246 It is based on a folk play by Gretl Löwinger, who also appeared in the film. Synopsis The unmarried farmer Christian is in great demand as a potential husband in the village. However, he rejects the choice of marriage with two local girls Vroni and Petronella. To seek revenge they disguise themselves and get jobs as farmhands working for him. Christian's younger brother Valentin then falls in love with one of them. Cast * Sepp Rist as Christian * Paul Löwinger as Valentin * Gretl Löwinger a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Royal Hunt In Ischl
''Royal Hunt in Ischl'' (German: ''Hofjagd in Ischl'') is a 1955 Austrian-West German historical comedy film directed by Hans Schott-Schöbinger and starring Elma Karlowa, Herta Staal and Hans von Borsody.Fritsche p.255 It is also known by its West German title ''Two Hearts and a Throne'' (German: ''Zwei Herzen und ein Thron''). It was shot at the Sievering Studios in Vienna and on location in the Dachstein Mountains, Hallstatt and Gosau. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Hertha Hareiter and Otto Pischinger. Cast * Elma Karlowa as Nina Charlotta von Russland * Herta Staal as Liesl * Hans von Borsody as Eberhard von Preußen * Margrit Aust as Wirtin zur Goldenen Gans * Adrienne Gessner as Gräfin Lahousen * Gunther Philipp as Kuno Möslacher * Fritz Imhoff as General-Kommandant Köpnick * Rudolf Vogel as Diener Charles * Hans Olden as Graf Turm * Herbert Hübner as Petrowsky * Arnulf Schröder as Herr von Spree * Rudolf Carl as Iwan * Alfred Neugeb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Emperor's Ball
''Emperor's Ball'' (German:''Kaiserball'') is a 1956 Austrian drama film directed by Franz Antel and starring Sonja Ziemann, Rudolf Prack and Hannelore Bollmann. The film is part of a cycle of films set during the old Austro-Hungarian Empire.Kapczynski & Richardson p.122 It was shot in Agfacolor with sets designed by Otto Pischinger. Cast * Sonja Ziemann as Franzi * Rudolf Prack as Reichsgraf Georg von Hohenegg * Hannelore Bollmann as Prinzessin Christine * Maria Andergast as Fürstin zu Schenckenberg * Jane Tilden as Gräfin Reichenbach * Ilse Peternell as Direktrice * Bully Buhlan as Graf Baranyi * Hans Olden as Erzherzog Benedikt * Rolf Olsen as Jean Müller * Paul Löwinger as Portier Bichler * Thomas Hörbiger as Willi * C.W. Fernbach as Offizier * Raoul Retzer Raoul Retzer (1919–1974) was an Austrian actor. Retzer was a prolific film actor appearing in more than a hundred and forty productions between 1952 and 1975 generally in small or supporting ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Beautiful Master
''The Beautiful Master'' (German: ''Die schöne Meisterin'') is a 1956 West German comedy film directed by Rudolf Schündler and starring Herta Staal, Paul Bösiger and Walter Gross.Höfig p.338 The film's sets were designed by the art directors Emil Hasler and Walter Kutz. It was shot at the Spandau Studios in Berlin and on location around the Chiemsee in Bavaria. Cast * Herta Staal as Kathrin * Paul Bösiger as Peter * Walter Gross as Rabe * Susi Nicoletti as Lisa * Rudolf Platte as Fritz * Paul Löwinger as Leibl * Peter W. Staub as Franzl * Gretl Theimer as Anna * Helga Martin as Vroni * Wolfgang Wahl as Rhomberg * Oskar Paulig as Doctor Wachtel * Joe Furtner Joe or JOE may refer to: Arts Film and television * ''Joe'' (1970 film), starring Peter Boyle * ''Joe'' (2013 film), starring Nicolas Cage * ''Joe'' (TV series), a British TV series airing from 1966 to 1971 * ''Joe'', a 2002 Canadian animated ... as Landrat References Bibliography * Willi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
My Father, The Ape And I
''My Father, the Ape and I'' (German: ''Mein Vater, der Affe und ich'') is a 1971 Austrian-West German comedy film directed by Franz Antel and starring Gerhart Lippert, Mascha Gonska, Paul Löwinger. The film's sets were designed by the art director Nino Borghi. Cast *Gerhart Lippert as Dr. Klaus Wolf *Mascha Gonska as Brigitte 'Biggi' Hansen *Teri Tordai as Ruth *Gunther Philipp as Prof. Dr. Felix Grimm *Paul Löwinger as Kranzl *Beppo Brem as Engelbert * Lotte Ledl as Karin *Eva Maria Meineke as Mrs. Finch *Fritz Muliar as Smekal *Carlo Böhm as Hotel doorman *Heinz Reincke as Konsul Hansen *Michael Holm Michael Holm (born Lothar Walter; on 29 July 1943) is a German singer, musician, songwriter and record producer. He is primarily known as a singer of Schlager music. Although his first appearance in the hit parade was in 1962 ("Lauter Schöne ... as Self References External links * 1971 comedy films German comedy films Austrian comedy films West Germ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1904 Births
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