Marianne Gerzner

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Marianne Gerzner (born September 26, 1914 in Vienna ; † January 30, 1990 there ) was an Austrian actress and radio play speaker .

Life

After finishing secondary school, she completed dance training with Grete Wiesenthal and received acting lessons at the Max Reinhardt Seminar . She made her debut as Salome Pockerl in Der Talisman at the Wiener Bürgertheater . This was followed by an engagement at the Brno City Theaters .

From 1949 Gerzner belonged to the ensemble of the Wiener Volkstheater and initially played Christopherl in a joke he wants to make himself . Other roles were Karoline in Kasimir and Karoline , Anuschka in Der Gigant by Richard Billinger , Mena in Erde by Karl Schönherr , Placida in Das Kaffeehaus , Edritha in Woe to the one who lies! , Miss Ronberry in Die Saat ist grün ( The green grain ) by Emlyn Williams , Canina in Volpone , Kreszenzia in Das Spiel vom liebe Augustin , Melanie in 100,000 Schillinge and Salerl in On the ground floor and first floor .

She later played in productions by Gustav Manker . Important roles were the mother in Gerhard Roths Sehnsucht or the Frosine in Der Geizige .

On the radio she could be heard as Dorine in Tartuffe , Dejaneyra in Herkules and the Augean Stable by Friedrich Dürrenmatt and as Miss Stewart in In One Night .

Filmography

Awards

literature

  • Kürschner's biographical theater manual , edited by Herbert A. Frenzel and Hans Joachim Moser, Walter de Gruyter & Co., Berlin 1956, DNB 010075518 , p. 208

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. List of winners of the Medal of Honor for Services to the Republic of Austria . Retrieved October 21, 2019.