Georg Kundert

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Georg Bankl Kundert (born November 18, 1873 in Vienna ; † December 21, 1925 there ) was an Austrian actor , theater director and film director .

Life

He made his acting debut in 1892 at the Rudolfsheimer Volkstheater in Vienna and then played in Laibach , Heidelberg , Ingolstadt and Breslau, among others . At that time he was also directing.

In 1909 he returned to Vienna and worked as an actor and director at the theater Die Fledermaus . In 1913 he had his first film appearances, initially in small roles. He became known in 1919 as Josef Bratfisch in the film Crown Prince Rudolph or: The Secret of Mayerling . In 1925 the film was re-released with a few additional recordings under the title Leibfiaker Bratfisch . In addition, Kundert worked as a director for several silent films.

Filmography (as an actor)

  • 1914: One step away from the road
  • 1914: film posse
  • 1914: The death ride on the ferris wheel
  • 1916: Vienna at war
  • 1917: When love comes to the dog
  • 1919: The Grave of Her Love (director only)
  • 1919: The Crucified (Director only)
  • 1919: Honor of a woman (only direction and screenplay)
  • 1919: Crown Prince Rudolph or: The Secret of Mayerling
  • 1919: The impoverished nobleman (director only)
  • 1922: William Ratcliff
  • 1923: The Iron King
  • 1925: Leibfiaker Bratfisch
  • 1925: A waltz by Strauss

literature

  • Kay Less : The film's great personal dictionary . The actors, directors, cameramen, producers, composers, screenwriters, film architects, outfitters, costume designers, editors, sound engineers, make-up artists and special effects designers of the 20th century. Volume 4: H - L. Botho Höfer - Richard Lester. Schwarzkopf & Schwarzkopf, Berlin 2001, ISBN 3-89602-340-3 , p. 512.

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