Philipp Zeska
Philipp Zeska (born April 27, 1896 in Vienna ; † August 5, 1977 there ; born as Philipp von Zeska ) was a chamber actor , director and writer .
Life
Carl von Zeska's son was initially employed at the Vienna City Theater, and from 1920 at the Burgtheater , where he took on 320 roles. 1931–35 Zeska worked with Karl Edlitz in the management of the Burgtheaterstudios in the Akademietheater, 1940–43 he was a guest director at the Deutsches Volkstheater . In 1945 Zeska was a founding member and president of the " Society for the Promotion of New Drama ", from 1957–59 he was director of the city theater. In 1964 he received a ring of honor from the Burgtheater. Philipp Zeska was also seen in TV roles, including a. in the series Chief Inspector Marek .
His final resting place is in the Vienna Central Cemetery (33A-5-19).
Web links
- Philipp Zeska in the Vienna History Wiki of the City of Vienna
- Literature by and about Philipp Zeska in the catalog of the German National Library
- Philipp Zeska in the Internet Movie Database (English)
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Zeska, Philipp |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian actor, director and writer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 27, 1896 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Vienna |
| DATE OF DEATH | 5th August 1977 |
| Place of death | Vienna |