Peter Janisch
Peter Janisch (born December 20, 1924 in Vienna ; † August 17, 2015 in Vienna) was an Austrian actor, director and artistic director .
Peter Janisch was festival director in Lower Austria for 42 years, founder and director of the “ Raimund Festival Gutenstein ” and the “Komödienspiele Weißenkirchen ” (today: “Wachaufestspiele Weißenkirchen”) and director of the “Sommerspiele Melk ”, and for 37 years director of the Vienna Ateliertheater. The discoverer of numerous actors who are successful throughout the German-speaking region also gave acting lessons.
Janisch was married and lived with his wife Mila in Vienna. The chamber actor Michael Janisch , who died in 2004, was his brother.
Films (selection)
- 1991: The Strauss dynasty
- 1994: Mesmer
Television (selection)
- 1972: Hotel Sacher (as porter)
- 1974: Convicted in 1910 , directed by Jörg A. Eggers , with Leon Askin , Klausjürgen Wussow
- 1983: Tatort - Murder in the U-Bahn , director: Kurt Junek, with Ida Krottendorf , Karl Merkatz
- 1999: Kaisermühlen-Blues
Radio plays
1974: Isaak E. Babel : This is how it was done in Odessa (Benja Krik) - Director: Miodrag Djurdjevic ( ORF / NDR )
Awards
- Silver plaque of honor of the city of Melk (1971)
- Austrian Cross of Honor for Science and Art (1975)
- Awarded the honorary title of Professor (1982)
- Decoration of Honor in Gold for Services to Lower Austria (1987)
- Ferdinand Raimund-Ring (1993)
Web links
- Peter Janisch in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ^ Theater director Peter Janisch has died. ORF report , August 17, 2015. Accessed August 25, 2015.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Janisch, Peter |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian actor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 20, 1924 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Vienna |
| DATE OF DEATH | 17th August 2015 |
| Place of death | Vienna |