Hannes Schiel Explained

Hannes Schiel (31 May 1914 – 2 December 2017) was an Austrian actor.

Schiel was born in Vienna in 1914, and studied law at the University of Graz before becoming an actor. He began acting at a theatre in Innsbruck, then moved to Volkstheater in Vienna. From 1959 to 1979, Schiel was active in Burgtheater productions. He died in December 2017, at the age of 103.[1]

Filmography

YearTitleRoleNotes
1949Duel with Death Rainer, Standartenführer der SS
1951Asphalt
1955The Last Ten Days SS-Obersturmbannführer Otto Günsche
1955Dunja
195508/15 - In der Heimat Oberst Gerorg Hauk
1956Weil du arm bist, mußt du früher sterben Direktor Franzen
1956Fidelio Don Pizarro
1956Fruit in the Neighbour's Garden Versicherungsdirektor Usedom
1957Flucht in die Tropennacht Murphy
1957Wetterleuchten um Maria Anton Sägmüller
1957Vienna, City of My Dreams Oberstleutnant Morosos
1960Frauen in Teufels Hand Sturmbannführer des SD Redwitz
1960Am Galgen hängt die Liebe German Captain
1961Der Orgelbauer von St. Marien Uncredited
1964The Spendthrift Herr von Helm
1965Der Alpenkönig und der Menschenfeind Linarius
1966Der Kongreß amüsiert sich Emperor Franz Josef

Notes and References

  1. News: Ältester Burgschauspieler Hannes Schiel tot. 15 December 2017. wien.org.at. 6 December 2017. de.