Kraner, Cissy Gisela#
b. Vienna, Jan. 13, 1918, revue artist, widow of the composer and writer H. Wiener. At 15 first engagements in cabaret; 1938-1948 lived in South America with H. Wiener; returned to Vienna, 1949-1966 and 1971-1974 engagements at the "Simpl" revue theatre, where her most famous chansons (e.g. "Der Nowak laesst mich nicht verkommen", "Ich wuensch' mir zum Geburtstag einen Vorderzahn") were performed for the first time. Numerous acts, records and guest performances in Germany, Switzerland, Israel and South America with H. Wiener. 1994 show "Salut fuer H. Wiener" with H. Prikopa (piano).
Work: Aber der Hugo liess mich nicht verkommen. Lieder und
Erinnerungen, written down by G. Markus, 1994.