Edwin Zbonek
Edwin Zbonek (born March 28, 1928 in Linz , † May 29, 2006 in St. Pölten ) was an Austrian film and theater director.
Life
Zboněk began in radio with radio drama productions . Then he was involved in directing work for the theater . From 1960 he worked at the Theater in der Josefstadt , where he directed Eugène Ionesco , Samuel Beckett , Franz Xaver Kroetz , Johann Nestroy and Ödön von Horváth , among others, over the next 16 years . Zbonek was director of the Viennale Festival from 1971 and artistic director of the Theater der Jugend from 1974 to 1988 .
Edwin Zbonek died of complications from pneumonia . He was the father of the copywriter, actor and musician Marcus Zbonek alias Emil Tischbein or Mr. Tischbein
Filmography (selection)
Movie
- 1960: Love hangs on the gallows
- 1961: Germany - your starlets
- 1963: man and beast
- 1963: The executioner of London
- 1964: The London City Monster
- 1965: November 3, 1918 (after Franz Theodor Csokor )
- 1965: Lumpazivagabundus
- 1982: attempts to walk
watch TV
- 1967: The Order (ORF TV film with Emil Stöhr , Oskar Sima and Walter Rilla )
- 1967: After the release (ORF television film with Johanna von Koczian , Karl Heinz Martell , Emil Stöhr )
- 1968–69: The old judge (series, by author Fritz Eckhardt )
literature
- Cooperative of German Stage Members (publisher), German Stage Yearbook 2007 , Verlag Bühnenschriften-Vertriebs-Gesellschaft mbH, Hamburg, 2007, page 875 ISSN 0070-4431
Web links
- Entry on Edwin Zbonek in the Austria Forum (in the AEIOU Austria Lexicon )
- Edwin Zbonek in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Edwin Zbonek Sound recording from the archives of the Austrian Media Library : Interview with Edwin Zbonek 1969
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Zbonek, Edwin |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian film and theater director |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 28, 1928 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Linz |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 29, 2006 |
| Place of death | St. Polten |