!!!Hasenhut, Anton

b. Novi Sad, Yugoslavia (then Peterwardein), June 1, 1766, 
d. Vienna, Feb. 6, 1841, actor and comedian. In 1789 K. von  Marinelli 
took him to the Leopoldstaedter Theater, where he created the part of 
"Thaddaedl" (a dim-wit with funny clothes, a strange hair-style and an 
exaggerated, thin, high-pitched voice). 1803-1819 at the Theater an 
der Wien and guest performances in some German cities, later played 
only small roles and during his last years worked as a copyist.

!Literature
F. J. Hadatsch, Launen des Schicksals, oder Scenen 
aus dem Leben und der theatral. Laufbahn des Schauspielers A. H., 
1834; G. Schwarz, A. H., doctoral thesis, Vienna 1966.



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