Biography

Leo Perutz(1882-1957)

Writer

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Leo Perutz was born on 2 November 1882 in Prague, Austria-Hungary [now Czech Republic]. He was a writer, known for Der Kosak und die Nachtigall (1935), ...nur ein Komödiant (1935) and Historia de una noche (1941). He was married to Grete Humburger and Ida Weil. He died on 25 August 1957 in Bad Ischl, Upper Austria, Austria.

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Known for

Jarmila Novotna in Der Kosak und die Nachtigall (1935)

Der Kosak und die Nachtigall

7.8

Writer

1935

Rudolf Forster and Christl Mardayn in ...nur ein Komödiant (1935)

...nur ein Komödiant

6.8

Writer

1935

Historia de una noche (1941)

Historia de una noche

7.2

Writer

1941

5.0

Writer

1928

Credits

Writer

Zwischen Neun und Neun
Short
- inspired by the works of
- 2013
St. Petri Schnee
5.9
- novel
- 1991
Tyro
Short
- story "Nine to Nine"
- 1990
Der Meister des jüngsten Tages
6.0
TV Movie
- story
- 1990
Historia de una noche
6.0
- play "Morgen ist Feiertag"
- 1962
Ceniza al viento
6.6
- story
- 1942
Historia de una noche
7.2
- play "Morgen ist Feiertag"
- 1941
...nur ein Komödiant
6.8
- contribution
- 1935
Der Kosak und die Nachtigall
7.8
- novel
- 1935
Bolibar
5.0
- novel "The Marquise of Bolibar"
- 1928
Der Marquis von Bolibar
- novel
- 1922
Das Abenteuer des Dr. Kircheisen
- novel "Das Mangobaumwunder"
- 1921

Personal details

Born
- November 2, 1882
- Prague, Austria-Hungary [now Czech Republic]
Died
- August 25, 1957
- Bad Ischl, Upper Austria, Austria
Spouses
Other works
Novel: "From Nine to Nine" (filmed as Tyro (1990)).

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