# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/viktor-staal
# Generated: 2026-08-13T01:06:00.520Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/viktor-staal"
name: "Viktor Staal"
slug: "viktor-staal"
description: "Viktor Staal was an Austrian actor. He was trained at a drama school in Vienna and was active as a stage actor at the Vienna Volksoper and provincial theaters in Austria during his early career. In 1935 he joined the roster of actors signed to the Germany motion picture company UFA. He was one of Germany's most popular film actors of the 1930s, 1940s, and 1950s. After this he performed with less frequency into the 1970s. He died in 1982 at the age of 73."
tagline: "Austrian actor (1909-1982)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Viktor_Staal_(1938).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Austria"
  isoCode: "AT"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1909-02-17"
deathDate: "1982-06-04"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           45.9
  momentum:             9.733758555201202
  historical:           6.157705333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     44.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0820865/"
    handle:    "nm0820865"
sources:
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viktor_Staal"
    title: "Viktor Staal"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D9%8A%D9%83%D8%AA%D9%88%D8%B1_%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%84"
    title: "فيكتور ستال"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viktor_Staal"
    title: "Viktor Staal"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viktor_Staal"
    title: "Viktor Staal"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%DB%8C%DA%A9%D8%AA%D9%88%D8%B1_%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%84"
    title: "ویکتور استال"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viktor_Staal"
    title: "Viktor Staal"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q89500"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/14119"
    title: "Viktor Staal"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump