Heinrich Schweiger

Heinrich Schweiger (July 23, 1931, Vienna – July 14, 2009) was a Viennese film and stage actor who played leading roles at the Burgtheater on the Ring beginning in 1949. Among the plays in which he starred were Schiller’s Don Carlos, Shakespeare’s Othello and Richard III and Kurt Weill’s The Threepenny Opera.The actor’s last roles were in Wallenstein, Franz Lehár’s Das Land des Lächelns and in an ORF TV series.

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Birth dateJuly 23, 1931
Birth nameHeinrich Schweiger
Birth place
Vienna
Date of deathJuly 14, 2009
Place of death
Salzburg
Spouse
Ursula Stenzel

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