Albin Skoda
Albin Skoda | |
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| Born | 29 September 1909 |
| Died | 22 September 1961 (aged 51) |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1934–1961 (film) |
Albin Skoda (1909–1961) was an Austrian stage and film actor. He played the lead role of Adolf Hitler in the 1955 film The Last Ten Days by Georg Wilhelm Pabst.[1] The same year he also appeared as the composer Antonio Salieri in Karl Hartl's Mozart.
The nephew of the actor Carl Skoda, he made his stage debut in 1918 as a child actor before attending the University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna.
Selected filmography
[edit]- Love, Death and the Devil (1934)
- The Queen of the Landstrasse (1948)
- Archduke Johann's Great Love (1950)
- Spring on Ice (1951)
- Goetz von Berlichingen (1955)
- The Last Ten Days (1955)
- Mozart (1955)
- William Tell (1956)
References
[edit]- ^ Silberman p.243
Bibliography
[edit]- Silberman, Marc. German Cinema: Texts in Context. Wayne State University Press, 1995.
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