!!!Bleibtreu, Hedwig

b. Linz (Upper Austria), Dec. 23, 1868, 
d. Vienna, Jan. 24, 1958, Kammerschauspielerin; daughter of Sigmund  
Bleibtreu and Amalie  Bleibtreu, sister of Maximiliane  Bleibtreu; 
wife of Max  Paulsen. Great tragic actress; after engagements in 
Germany employed at the Carltheater in Vienna 1892, after 1893 member 
of the  Burgtheater, 1898 "Hofschauspielerin" (title awarded by the 
emperor), 1906 life-long contract; at first sentimental parts, then as 
heroines, mothers and old women; after 1923 also film roles, numerous 
honours and prizes. 1924 honorary member of the Burgtheater, 1930 
awarded the Burgtheater Ring.

!Literature
G. Doublierand W. Zeleny, H. B. Wesen und Welt einer 
grossen Burgschauspielerin, 1948.



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