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Axel von Ambesser

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Axel von Ambesser
Axel von Ambesser in 1950.
Born(1910-06-22)22 June 1910
Died6 September 1988(1988-09-06) (aged 78)
Other namesAxel Eugen Alexander von Österreich
Occupation(s)Film actor and film director
Years active1935–1988

Axel Eugen Alexander von Oesterreich (22 June 1910 – 6 September 1988), better known as Axel von Ambesser, was a German playwright, actor and film director.[1]

Ambesser's father was Alexander Constantin von Oesterreich. Ambesser was born in Hamburg and attended Wilhelm-Gymnasium. He appeared as a stage actor in the Hamburg Kammerspiele, and went on to play in the Stadttheater Augsburg, the Münchner Kammerspiele, from 1937 the Deutsche Theater Berlin, from 1942 the Staatstheater Berlin, and the Theater in der Josefstadt in Vienna.[2]

Works

  • Das Abgründige in Herrn Gerstenberg, play, 1946
  • Begegnung im Herbst, play, 1967

Selected filmography

Actor

Director

References

  1. ^ BFI.org
  2. ^ Walk, Ines. "Axel von Ambesser". Biographie. Film Zeit. Archived from the original on 19 July 2011. Retrieved 12 January 2011.