!!!Karlweis, Oskar

Karlweis, Oskar, b. Hinterbruehl (Lower Austria), June 10, 1894, 
d. New York (USA), Jan. 24, 1956, (film-)actor, son of Carl  
Karlweis; from 1919 at various Vienna theatres (amongst others Theater 
in der Josefstadt) and at the Theater am Kurfuerstendamm in Berlin. 
1938-1945 exile in Paris and New York, where he performed together 
with K.  Farkas in German-language theatres for emigres and on the 
radio. After the War guest performances at the Salzburg Festival and 
at Vienna theatres. Also acted in films (e.g. "Die drei von der 
Tankstelle" with H. Ruehmann and W. Fritsch, 1930).


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