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Austrian actor and director (1930-2025)

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Otto Schenk was an Austrian actor, stage director for plays and opera, and theatre director. He worked internationally at major houses such as the Vienna State Opera and the Metropolitan Opera in New York City. Schenk's operatic productions included works by Mozart, Verdi, Richard Strauss and Alban Berg.

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Filmography 40

Late Show1999
Die Walküre1990
Götterdämmerung1990
Die Fledermaus1986
Eine blassblaue Frauenschrift1984
Das Rheingold1990
Reigen1973
Immer Ärger mit Hochwürden1972
Das haben die Mädchen gern1963
Tafelspitz1994
Der Bauer als Millionär1961
Ein Herz wird wieder jung1999
Unser Opa ist der Beste1995
Siegfried1990
Zwei unter einem Dach2001
Die Fledermaus1972
Starke Zeiten1988
Richard Wagner: Parsifal1993
Andrea Chenier1981
Der Kaufmann von Venedig1969
Much Ado About Nothing1975
Immer Ärger mit Nicole1992
Beethoven Fidelio1978
Komtesse Mizzi1975
Donizetti: L'elisir d'amore2005
Hin und her1963
Vier Saiten2020
Der große Zauberer - Max Reinhardt1973
Ein Schutzengel auf Reisen1997
Beethoven's Birthday: A Celebration in Vienna with Leonard Bernstein1970
The Metropolitan Opera: Arabella2025
Was Ihr wollt1973
The Living Corpse1981
Vor Gericht seh'n wir uns wieder - Skurriles aus dem schönen Wien1978
Die Hose1985
Hochwürden wird Papa2003
Liebe möglicherweise2016
Duett1992
Lend Me An Tenor2002
Leoš Janáček: Das schlaue Füchslein2016

143 credits on file

Television 24

DAS!1991
The Johannes B. Kerner Show1998
Alpha Forum1998
Menschen der Woche2000
alfredissimo! Kochen mit Bio1994
Dalli Dalli1971
Was bin ich?1955
Romy Award1990
Stars in the Ring1959
Heut' abend1980
Stöckl2013
Blauer Panther1989
Meiberger: Chasing Minds2018
Erlesen2010
Showgeschichten1986
DENK mit KULTUR2014
Kult am Sonntag2007
Mein Bezirk2010
Aus dem Archiv2012
Was wurde aus...?2011
Im Gespräch mit Teddy Podgorski2010
Beim Feicht2013
Stadtgespräch2011
Mythos Geschichte2015

Awards 8

2023Österreichischer Musiktheaterpreis
1995Order of Karl Valentin
1993Bavarian TV Awards
Ring of Honour of the City of Vienna
Grand Gold Decoration of Styria
Great Golden Medal of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria
Romy
Nestroy Theatre Prize

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Otto Schenk was an Austrian actor, stage director for plays and opera, and theatre director. He worked internationally at major houses such as the Vienna State Opera and the Metropolitan Opera in New York City. Schenk's operatic productions included works by Mozart, Verdi, Richard Strauss and Alban Berg. He directed the world premiere of Friedrich Cerha's Baal at the Salzburg Festival in 1981. Some of his productions have remained in the repertoire for decades, such as Puccini's La Bohème at the Bavarian State Opera from 1969, Die Fledermaus by J. Strauss at the Vienna State Opera from 1972, and his traditionalist version of Wagner's Ring cycle at the Metropolitan Opera from 1986 to 2009. Schenk also directed films of operas and plays, and was on the board of directors of the Salzburg Festival and the Theater in der Josefstadt.

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Country
Austria
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1930 to 2025 · aged 94
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