Hanno Pöschl (born 2 July 1949 in

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, Austria) is an Austrian

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. Pöschl has enjoyed a long and prolific career working with directors

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, and Götz Spielmann. He also starred in several TV-Productions, and has occasionally appeared in theatrical productions at Vienna's

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and elsewhere. For many years Pöschl was married to American dancer and choreographer

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. He owns a café and a restaurant in Vienna.

Selected filmography

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Kassbach – Ein Porträt ''Kassbach – Ein Porträt'' is a 1979 Austrian drama film directed by Peter Patzak. Walter Kohut plays the title role. Kohut embodies "the eponymous neo-Nazi 'hero,' a Viennese philistine and petit bourgeois par excellence borne of dull raci ...

'' (1979), as Kassbach's friend * ''

Tales from the Vienna Woods "Tales from the Vienna Woods" (, occasionally ) is a waltz by Johann Strauss II. Composed in 1868, , Op. 325, was one of six Viennese waltzes by Johann Strauss II which featured a virtuoso part for zither. The title of Strauss' dance recall ...

'' (1979), as Alfred * '' Exit... nur keine Panik'' (1980), as Kirchhoff * ' (1981, TV film), as Ila * ' (1981), as Johnny Klewer * ''

Querelle ''Querelle'' is a 1982 English-language erotic art film directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder. The film stars Brad Davis and was adapted from French author Jean Genet's 1947 novel '' Querelle of Brest''. The plot centers on the Belgian sailor G ...

'' (1982), as Robert / Gil * '' Der Stille Ozean'' (1983, TV film), as Dr. Ascher * ''

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'' (1983, TV miniseries), as Police spy * '' Tramps'' (1983), as Rainer * ''Rallye Paris-Dakar'' (1984), as Mike * ' (1985), as Grein * '' Via Mala'' (1985, TV miniseries), as Wirt * ''Ticket to Rome'' (1986, TV film), as David * ''

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'' (1987) * ''Zockerexpress'' (1991), as Harry * ' (1991), as Kurti * ''

Inspector Rex ''Inspector Rex'' (German: ''Kommissar Rex''; Italian: ''Il commissario Rex'') is an Austrian-Italian police procedural television series created by Peter Hajek and Peter Moser. Originally an Austrian series aired from 1994 to 2004 on ORF 1, in ...

: Murder in Schönbrunn'' (1994, TV episode), as Franz Karasek * ''

Before Sunrise ''Before Sunrise'' is a 1995 Romance film, romantic drama film directed by Richard Linklater and co-written by Linklater and Kim Krizan, and is the first installment in the Before trilogy, ''Before'' trilogy. In the film, Jesse (Ethan Hawke) an ...

'' (1995), as Husband on Train * '' Revanche'' (2008), as Konecny

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