Hilde Wagener
Hilde Wagener , actually Brunhilde Karoline Katharia Wagener , (born September 26, 1904 in Hanover , † December 16, 1992 in Baden near Vienna ) was a German-Austrian theater and film actress .
Life
Wagener attended a commercial school and then the Gerda Töchterheim boarding school near Berlin. After training as an actor with Anna Uhlig in Berlin, she made her stage debut at the Deutsches Theater Hannover . Then she went to Vienna, where she played on the Vienna stage and at the Renaissance theater .
In 1923, Hilde Wagener made her film debut in the feature film The Alley of Love and Sin . From 1924 to 1990 she was a member of the Burgtheater ensemble , later an honorary member. In 1933 she received the professional title of chamber actress .
After the annexation of Austria in 1938, she advertised the upcoming referendum with the words: “ I am aware that we owe this miracle to our Führer Adolf Hitler! ". During the Nazi era, contrary to what is sometimes rumored, she was not subject to any professional ban , but continued to play at the Burgtheater during the Second World War . She also worked as a nurse at the Vienna General Hospital from 1942 to 1945 .
After the Second World War, she was mainly involved in the theater, but also played in films like Sissi . In 1949 Wagener first founded a self-help group for artist colleagues in need, then in 1955 the association Artists help artists .
Hilde Wagener was married to the actor Otto Tressler (1871-1965) since October 1928 , her stepson Georg Tressler (1917-2007) became a well-known director.
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Awards
- 1933: Appointment as Austrian Chamber Actress
- 1952: Karl Renner Prize
- 1953: Adolf-von-Sonnenthal-Ring
- 1955: Gold Medal for Services to the Republic of Austria
- 1963: Austrian Cross of Honor for Science and Art, 1st class
- 1964: Ring of honor of the Burgtheater
- 1970: Gold Medal of Honor of the Federal Capital Vienna
- 1976: Great Cross of Merit of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
- 1986: Great decoration of honor for services to the Republic of Austria
Filmography
- 1923: The Alley of Love and Sin
- 1933: Burning secret
- 1937: The really great follies
- 1941: The main thing is happy
- 1954: Queen's girlhood
- 1955: Three men in the snow
- 1955: Sissi
- 1956: I'm looking for you
- 1956: Sissi - The young empress
- 1962: Forever My Love
- 1963: The black cobra
- 1964: Leocadia (TV movie)
- 1964: A Woman Without Matter (TV Movie)
- 1971: When the father with the son (TV series, episode 11 The Erbtante )
- 1973: Hello - Hotel Sacher ... porter! (TV series, episode 1x07 Ladies and Sachertorte )
- 1989: Stories from Austria - The People from the Castle (TV series)
literature
- Michael Fritthum, Lotte Tobisch-Labotýn (Ed.): From kuk to KhK. The history of artists help artists and the artists' home in Baden . Kral, Berndorf 2006, ISBN 3-902447-16-8 . - Table of contents online (PDF; 281 kB) .
- Peter Preissler: Hilde Wagener at the Burgtheater . Dissertation. University of Vienna, Vienna 1970, OBV .
- Hilde Wagener, Lotte von Tobisch (Ed.): Hilde Wagener on the 75th birthday and on the 30th anniversary of “Artists help artists” . Austrian Federal Theater Association, Vienna 1979, OBV .
Web links
- Hilde Wagener at filmportal.de
- Hilde Wagener in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Entry on Hilde Wagener in the Austria Forum (in the AEIOU Austria Lexicon )
- Part of the estate of Hilde Wagener in the Austrian Library Network
- Artists' home Baden
Individual evidence
- ^ A b Ernst Klee : The cultural lexicon for the Third Reich. Who was what before and after 1945 . S. Fischer, Frankfurt am Main 2007, ISBN 978-3-10-039326-5 , p. 635.
- ↑ Theater and Art. Everyone says yes! Viennese artist on April 10th. In: Neues Wiener Journal , No. 15943/1938 (XLVI. Volume), April 7, 1938, p. 13, top left. (Online at ANNO ). .
- ↑ (caption :) Wedding of Burgtheater favorites (...). In: The Interesting Sheet / Wiener Illustrierte , No. 41/1928 (XLVII. Year), October 11, 1928, p. 17, center right. (Online at ANNO ). .
- ^ Separation of the common household of the artist couple Treßler-Wagener. Because of too high taxation as a double earner. In: Neue Freie Presse , Morgenblatt, No. 24262/1932, March 31, 1932, p. 5, top left (online at ANNO ). .
- ↑ Vienna City Hall Correspondence , December 10, 1952, sheet 1937.
- ↑ Vienna City Hall Correspondence , December 13, 1952, sheet 1966.
- ^ Hilde Wagener between film and stage. In: Neue Freie Presse , Morgenblatt, No. 25997 M / 1937, January 25, 1937, p. 3, top left. (Online at ANNO ).
Remarks
- ↑ Both film portal and DNB write Katharia , the IMDb Katherine
- ↑ On the corner of Reuterstrasse and Goethestrasse built in 1878/79 by Ferdinand Wallbrecht as a privately run city theater ; after a renovation to reduce the number of seats in 1900, the Deutsches Theater ; from 1926 municipal operetta stage; From October 1933 onwards, the Lower Saxony State Theater was conceived as a traveling theater - Klaus Mlynek (Ed.): History of the City of Hanover . Volume 2: Dieter Brosius : From the beginning of the 19th century to the present . Schlueter, Hannover 1994, ISBN 3-87706-364-0 , pp. 388, 468 ff., 526.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Wagener, Hilde |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Wagener, Brunhilde Karoline Katharia (real name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German-Austrian theater and film actress |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 26, 1904 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Hanover |
| DATE OF DEATH | December 16, 1992 |
| Place of death | Baden near Vienna |