Biografia

24 luglio 1929 · Vienna, Austria

1,81 m

On screen from 1953, early cast in Heimatfilms and the occasional operetta, playing good-natured types, often officers, men-about-town or aristocrats. Best known for his role as Erzherzog Ferdinand Maximilian in the classic period drama Sissi - Schicksalsjahre einer Kaiserin, starring Romy Schneider.

Trained for acting 1949-51 at the Max-Reinhardt-Seminar in Vienna.

Ensemble member of the Theater in der Josefstadt, 1968-2004.