Biography
Hannes Stelzer (20 June 1910 – 27 December 1944) was an Austrian film actor. Stelzer was a leading actor in German cinema during the Nazi era.
As well as appearing in dramas and light comedies, Stelzer also featured in more propagandistic works, including leading roles in the war films Stukas and The Crew of the Dora (1943), his final film.
During the Second World War Stelzer served in the German Air Force. In 1944 he was killed in a plane crash near Komáron, Hungary, possibly as the result of enemy action. By Reichskulturkammer, dated 27 January 1945, he was returning from mission during heavy snowstorm and hit the power lines. Stelzer married Johanna Weyand in 1935 and, after they divorced, the German actress Maria Bard in 1940, whom he remained married to until her death in 1944.
Filmography
all 19
Movies 19
Director 1
The Crew of the Dora (1943)
Stukas (1941)
Venus on Trial (1941)
Über alles in der Welt (1941)
Bal paré (1940)
A Little Night Music (1940)
Die Pfingstorgel (1939)
A Hopeless Case (1939)
The Gambler (1938)
Der Katzensteg (1938)
Signal in der Nacht (1937)
Operation Michael (1937)
The Sovereign (1937)
Truxa (1937)
Der Abenteurer von Paris (1936)
Traumulus (1936)
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1910-06-20
Deathday1944-12-27 (34 years old)
Birth PlaceGraz, Austria-Hungary [now Austria]
CitizenshipsAustria
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