Tag: Austrian Ancestry

Franz Liszt

(1811–1886) Liszt Ferenc Works: • A Faust Symphonie (1857) • Années de pèlerinage (1842) • Christus (1872) • Danse macabre (1865) • Dante Symphony (1857) • Études d’exécution transcendante (1852) • Fantasy and Fugue on the name “B.A.C.H.” (1856) •…

Fred Astaire

(1899–1987) Frederick Austerlitz, Jr. Filmography as Actor: Funny Face 1957 Director: Stanley Donen Starring: Audrey Hepburn, Fred Astaire   Born May 10 1899 Omaha, NE (USA) Died June 22 1987 Los Angeles, CA (USA) Cause of death Pneumonia Occupation Actor Choreographer Occupation Dancer Singer…

Teri Garr

(1947) Teri Ann Garr Filmography as Actress: Tootsie 1982 Director: Sydney Pollack Starring: Dustin Hoffman, Jessica Lange   Born December 11 1947 Lakewood, OH (USA) Occupation Actress Dancer Singer

Audrey Wells

(1960–2018) Audrey Ann Lederer Filmography as Director: Under the Tuscan Sun 2003 Director: Audrey Wells Starring: Diane Lane, Sandra Oh   Born January 25 1960 San Francisco, CA (USA) Died October 4 2018 Santa Monica, CA (USA) Cause of death Cancer Occupation Film…

Alida Valli

(1921–2006) Baroness Alida Maria Laura Altenburger von Marckenstein-Frauenberg Filmography as Actress: Senso 1954 Director: Luchino Visconti Starring: Alida Valli, Farley Granger     Edipo re 1967 Director: Pier Paolo Pasolini Starring: Silvana Mangano, Franco Citti     Novecento 1976 Director: Bernardo Bertolucci Starring: Robert De Niro, Gérard Depardieu…

Oliver Tobias

(1947) Filmography as Actor: Addio fratello crudele 1971 Director: Giuseppe Patroni Griffi Starring: Charlotte Rampling, Oliver Tobias     Jesus of Nazareth 1977 Director: Franco Zeffirelli Starring: Robert Powell, Olivia Hussey   Born August 6 1947 Zürich (Switzerland) Occupation Actor

Anthony Mann

(1906–1967) Emil Anton Bundesmann Filmography as Director: El Cid 1961 Director: Anthony Mann Starring: Charlton Heston, Sophia Loren   Born June 30 1906 San Diego, CA (USA) Died April 29 1967 Berlin (Germany) Cause of death Heart failure Occupation Actor…

Tinto Brass

(1933) Giovanni Brass Filmography as Director: Caligula 1979 Director: Tinto Brass Starring: Malcolm McDowell, Teresa Ann Savoy     La chiave 1983 Director: Tinto Brass Starring: Stefania Sandrelli, Frank Finlay   Born March 26 1933 Milano (Italia) Occupation Actor Film Director Screenwriter

Georg von Trapp

(1880–1947) Georg Ludwig Ritter von Trapp Georg von Trapp in Film: The Sound of Music 1965 Director: Robert Wise Starring: Julie Andrews, Christopher Plummer   Born April 4 1880 Zadar (Croatia) Died May 30 1947 Stowe, VT (USA) Cause of death Cancer (lung)…

Maria von Trapp

(1905–1987) Baroness Maria Augusta von Trapp, née Kutschera Maria von Trapp in Film: The Sound of Music 1965 Director: Robert Wise Starring: Julie Andrews, Christopher Plummer   Born January 26 1905 Vienna (Austria) Died March 28 1987 Morrisville, VT (USA) Cause of death Heart…