Toni van Eyck

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Toni van Eyck , and Tony van Eyck (* 23. October 1910 in Koblenz , native Johanna Gertrud Antonie Eick, married. Reichel and second marriage: Wegeler ; † 16th April 1988 in Feldkirch , Austria ) was a German actress .

Her mother was the writer, painter and lecturer Toni Eyck (1885–1965), her father the writer Hans Eschelbach .

She took acting lessons at the Max Reinhardt Seminar in Vienna and at the Otto Falckenberg School in Munich. From 1925 she played on various Berlin theaters. It was here that she was discovered for film in 1928.

After a few supporting films, she became known in 1931 as the leading actress in the early educational film Dangers of Love . In it she portrayed the victim of a rape who becomes a murderer. Despite this role, she remained mainly a stage actress. On the side she wrote poems that she u. a. In 1932 he gave a lecture at the Berliner Rundfunk.

From 1938 to 1942 she was part of the Burgtheater ensemble ; after the war she worked at the Salzburg State Theater. In 1949 she made her last film Ruf aus dem Äther , after which she became a stage and radio writer. In 1955 her novel A Man Called Miller was published . She was seen on stage for a long time in guest performances.

Private

In 1933 she married the Austrian artist and art collector Carl Anton Reichel , her second marriage was the director Richard Wegeler , with whom she lived in Bregenz , Lans (Tyrol) and Vienna .

Filmography

  • 1929: Into the Blue (short feature film)
  • 1929: Youth with makeup
  • 1929: Spring awakening
  • 1930: Revolt in the house of education
  • 1931: dangers of love
  • 1932: Kitty stumbles into happiness
  • 1932: Dashed the bill
  • 1933: Hertha's awakening
  • 1933: What do men know?
  • 1936: Men before marriage
  • 1950: Call from the airwaves

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. A child prodigy named Tony. In: Kölner Stadt-Anzeiger. July 25, 2002, accessed January 5, 2016 .
  2. http://www.dra.de/rundfunkgeschichte/schriftsteller/
  3. ^ Wilhelm Kosch: Erni - Fischer . Walter de Gruyter, 2005, ISBN 978-3-11-096454-7 ( google.com [accessed January 5, 2016]).