Biography

Daughter of the Austrian Prime Minister, E. von Seidler.

The actress Alma Seidler came in touch with the theater at a young age because her father Ernst Seidler was a regular actor at the Burgtheater in Vienna since 1918.

She remained active as an actress till to the old age and to her last cinematical works belong "Der Raub der Sabinerinnen" (1976), "Der Unverbesserliche" (1977) and "Der Spinnenmörder" (1978).

Alma Seidler too took part in numerous plays at this theater where she remained active from the 20s to the 70s.

She only appeared very seldom in front of the camera at the beginning of her career, her first film was the silent movie "Der Feuertod" (1920). It followed a long-lasting interruption before she continued her film career from 1945. She made her comeback with the production "Wo ist Herr Belling?" (1945).