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Ulrich Bettac


Lichtbild aus "Eine Nacht im Grand Hotel" 1931

1897 - 1959

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The actor Ulrich Bettac worked among others at the noted Vienna Burgtheater where he also directed some plays besides his activity as an actor.

He appeared in 1921 in his first movie called "Begierde". In the next years followed silent movies like "Alles für Geld" (23), "In den Krallen der Schuld" (24), "Die Beute" (25), "Frauen, die den Weg verloren" (26) and "Herbstmanöver" (26).

Afterwards followed a longer interruption in which he worked exclusively for the theater again before he took part in his first sound film "Eine Nacht im Grandhotel" (31).
His future career was still determined to the theater, in 1938/39 he took over the temporary management of the Burgtheater.

He only continued his film career after World War II and became a busy support actor.
To his well-known movies of those years belong "Geheimnisvolle Tiefe" (49), "Der fidele Bauer" (51), "1. April 2000" (52), "Pünktchen und Anton" (53), "Maske in Blau" (53), "Drei Männer im Schnee" (55), "Mozart" (55), "Sissi" (55), "Sissi - die junge Kaiserin" (56) and "Immer die Mädchen" (58).

His only movie as a director was "Knall und Fall als Hochstapler" (52).
 

Other movies with Ulrich Bettac:
Der politische Teppich (22) Das Licht um Mitternacht (22) Mutter und Sohn (24) Das Mädel von Capri (24) Die Herrin von Monbijou (24) Die unberührte Frau (25) Falsche Scham (26) Duell mit dem Tod (49) Mein Freund, der nicht nein sagen konnte (49) Das Jahr des Herrn (50) Der Wallnerbub (50) Tanz ins Glück (51) Das Herz einer Frau (51) Abenteuer in Wien (52) Knall und Fall als Hochstapler (52) Die grosse Versuchung (52) Fräulein Casanova (53) Arlette erobert Paris (53) Die geschiedene Frau (53) Auf der grünen Wiese (53) Ein Haus voll Liebe (54) Ewiger Walzer (54) Andre und Ursula (55) Götz von Berlichingen (55) Ein tolles Hotel (56) Eva küsst nur Direktoren (57) Die Lindenwirtin vom Donaustrand (57) Man ist nur zweimal jung (58) 

Writer:
Komm' zu mir zurück! (44) Das Jahr des Herrn (50) Auf der grünen Wiese (53) 


 
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