Johanna Matz

Karl Hartl with Johanna Matz (left) and Olga Chekhowa , 1953

Johanna "Hannerl" Matz (born October 5, 1932 in Vienna ) is an Austrian chamber actress .

Life

At the age of four she received ballet lessons from Toni Birkmeyer. From 1940 to 1948 she attended the University of Music and Performing Arts in Vienna. In 1950 she completed the Max Reinhardt Seminar . At the final performance she was discovered by Berthold Viertel and engaged for the Burgtheater . She stayed with the house as a member until 1993.

In 1951 she was discovered for the film by Ernst Marischka and made her film debut in the same year. In 1953 she was brought to Hollywood by the director Otto Preminger , where she starred in the German version of The Moon is Blue ( The Jungfrau on the Roof ) . Since the late 1960s, the popular actress worked primarily for Austrian television.

Johanna Matz embodied the "Viennese girl" type incomparably.

She was married to the actor Karl Hackenberg . Today Johanna Matz lives secluded in Vienna and Unterach am Attersee .

Filmography

• 1951: The old sinner
• 1951: asphalt
• 1951: Maria Theresia
• 1951: two in one car
• 1952: The Forester Christian
• 1952: Season in Salzburg
• 1952: The great tattoo
• 1952: In the white Rößl
• 1952: Hannerl, director: Ernst Marischka
• 1953: The maiden on the roof
• 1953: Arlette conquers Paris
• 1953: Everything for dad
• 1954: Tokay Pearl
• 1954: Mannequins for Rio
• 1955: Ingrid - The story of a photo model
• 1955: Congress dances
• 1955: Give me your hand, my life
• 1956: Regine
• 1957: Everything will be fine
• 1957: ... and don't tempt us
• 1958: The trees are blooming again in the Prater
• 1958: You'd have to be twenty again
• 1958: The Radetzky March sounds high
• 1958: The Dreimäderlhaus
• 1959: The imperfect marriage
• 1960: Mrs. Warren's trade
• 1961: The Difficult (TV)
• 1961: Stories from the Vienna Woods (TV film)
• 1962: Life starts at eight
• 1962: The happy years of the Thorwalds
• 1962: Anatol (TV): Franz Antel
• 1964: Minna von Barnhelm (TV)
• 1964: The whole world is sky blue
• 1964: The Concert (TV)
• 1965: Cristina's journey home (TV)
• 1965: Call of the Forests
• 1966: I was happy to kill women
• 1967: In the White Horse (TV)
• 1967: All right! Let's get a divorce! (TV)
• 1967: Stella (TV)
• 1969: The Story of the 1002nd Nights (TV)
• 1971: An Unworthy Existence (TV)
• 1971: The captain
• 1971: The Procurator or The Love of Beautiful Bianca (TV)
• 1972: Amouren (TV)
• 1973: As a mother went on strike
• 1976: Cabal and Love (TV)
• 1991: How good that Maria exists (TV series, 9 episodes)
• 2002: Night Swimming (short film)
• 2004: Schlosshotel Orth (TV series, episode 8x09 misconduct )

Awards

• 1967: Appointment as the youngest chamber actress to date
• 2002: Austrian Cross of Honor for Science and Art, 1st class

Web links

Commons : Johanna Matz  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• Johanna Matz in the Internet Movie Database (English)
• Entry on Johanna Matz in the Austria Forum  (in the AEIOU Austria Lexicon )
• Pictures by Johanna Matz In: Virtual History