!!!Gessner, Adrienne eigentlich A. Geiringer

b. Maria Schutz (municipality of Schottwein, Lower Austria), July 23, 1896; 
d. Vienna, June 23, 1987, actress, Kammerschauspielerin. Wife of E.  
Lothar; engagements from 1919-1921 at the Stadttheater, from 1921-1923 
at the Raimundtheater, 1923 and 1936 at the Deutsche Volkstheater, 
1924-1937 and 1947-1956 at the Theatre in der Josefstadt (all in 
Vienna); from 1938-1946 in the USA (successful at the Austrian Theatre 
and on Broadway in New York); 1950 at the Salzburg Festival, 
Max-Reinhardt-Ring; from 1955-1981 at the Burgtheater in Vienna; also 
roles in films and TV productions. Awarded the Kainz medal in 1966.



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