Toni Netzle

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Toni Netzle (born March 25, 1930 ) is a Bavarian folk actress .

Life

Netzle completed an acting training at the Otto Falckenberg School in Munich . She also worked as an agent for the Polydor record company . It was she who looked after Elvis Presley during his visit to Germany in 1959 . From 1960 to 1992 she was the landlady of the Alter Simpl pub in Maxvorstadt in Munich, which was famous as an artist and cabaret venue in the first half of the 20th century. After Duke Ellington had played there with her on the grand piano in 1961, the bar gained fame again and became a meeting place for musicians, theater and film people and journalists; Hollywood stars like Robert De Niro also came as guests .

At the end of the 1960s her first minor supporting roles followed in the so-called "sex films" of the time. a. to be seen in The Man with the Golden Brush (1969) or in Zum Gasthof der Spritzigen Mädchen (1979). Other film roles did not follow until the 1980s. In the 1990s she was also seen in the series Wildbach . She lives in Munich and occasionally appears on the theater stage and was last seen in the comedy aristocracy.

In 2010 she published her book Mein Alter Simpl at the Munich Hirschkäfer Verlag . Memories of her time as landlady of the legendary Munich writer and artist bar.

Filmography (selection)

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Individual evidence

  1. Philipp Crone: Alter Simpl: Anecdotes that just tumble out. In: www.sueddeutsche.de. March 25, 2020, accessed March 25, 2020 .