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Erwin Faber

German actor (1891-1989) · Austria · On the map · Actors · Died at 97

Erwin Faber was a leading actor in Munich and later throughout Germany, beginning after World War I, and through the late-1970s, when he was still performing at the Residenz Theatre.

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1989Died4 May 19891985Dom JuanFilm, Gusman1982Einmal im Jahr möcht' ich auch lachen könnenFilm, selbst1980From the Life of the MarionettesFilm1978Schwabing Art PrizeAward1974Karl MaySeries, Napoleon Krügel1957Der EdelweißkönigFilm1931MFilm, (uncredited)1927At the Edge of the WorldFilm, Der Geselle1923The Mysteries of a Hairdresser's ShopFilm, Professor Moras1891Born21 July 1891

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Schwabing Art Prize1978

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Born in Innsbruck, Austria, Faber remained in Germany during the Third Reich, emerging afterwards as a prominent actor in the Federal Republic of Germany. He died in Munich in 1989, only two months after his last performance at the Residenztheater, at age 97.

Country
Austria
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1891 to 1989 · aged 97