Helmut Wlasak
Helmut Wlasak (born March 26, 1930 in Vienna ; † November 22, 2012 in Ampass ) was an Austrian chamber actor , opera director and theater director .
Life
Helmut Wlasak did not pass the entrance exam at the Max Reinhardt Seminar in Vienna . After training at the Krauss drama school, he became an actor a. a. at the Theater in der Josefstadt , at the Theater am Parkring, at Stella Kadmon's Theater der Moderne. After four years of engagement in Graz, he and his wife, the actress Sonja Höfer, worked at the Tiroler Landestheater Innsbruck from 1956 .
There he was an actor and opera director as well as artistic director of the Tiroler Landestheater from 1967 to 1992. He played over 5,400 performances and developed and directed 203 productions. He played in film productions such as Convicted 1910 (1974) and Der Fall Jägerstätter (1971). Among other things, he read the entire Bible for an edition of 100 CDs.
In 1971, Helmut Wlasak was invested in the Order of the Knights of the Holy Sepulcher in Jerusalem at Klosterneuburg Abbey and was most recently a major officer.
Awards
- Holder of the medal of honor of the state of Tyrol
- Ring of Honor of the City of Innsbruck
- Commander's Cross of the Papal New Year's Order
- Medal of honor in gold of the Diocese of Innsbruck
- Order of Rupert of the Archdiocese of Salzburg
- Honorary citizen of the Thiersee community
- Awarded the title of professor
Web links
- Literature by and about Helmut Wlasak in the catalog of the German National Library
- Helmut Wlasak in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Obituary City of Innsbruck
- Obituary notice Helmut Wlasak
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c "Helmut Wlasak is dead" , ORF , November 25, 2012
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SURNAME | Wlasak, Helmut |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian chamber actor, opera director and theater director |
DATE OF BIRTH | March 26, 1930 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Vienna |
DATE OF DEATH | November 22, 2012 |
Place of death | Ampass |