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- Birth nameUlrich Ewald Berthold Bettac
- Ulrich Bettac was born on May 2, 1897 in Stettin, Pomerania, Germany [now Szczecin, Zachodniopomorskie, Poland]. He was an actor and writer, known for Auf der grünen Wiese (1953), Komm zu mir zurück (1944) and Un amour en l'air (1938). He died on April 20, 1959 in Vienna, Austria.
- Character actor and theatrical director, on stage from 1919 and in films two years later. Prominent member of the Vienna Burgtheater and a former president of the charitable organisation "Künstler helfen Künstlern". A strong supporter of national socialism during the 1930's.
- The actor Ulrich Bettac worked among others at the noted Vienna Burgtheater where he also directed some plays besides his activity as an actor.
- He only continued his film career after World War II and became a busy support actor.
- His only movie as a director was "Knall und Fall als Hochstapler" (1952).
- His future career was still determined to the theater, in 1938/39 he took over the temporary management of the Burgtheater.
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