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Siegfried Breuer

Siegfried Breuer

Actor, Writer, Director

Born June 24, 1906 in Vienna, Austria-Hungary [now Austria]

Died February 1, 1954

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Charming Viennese actor Siegfried Breuer was known for playing sophisticated, charismatic rogues and libertines. Born to a Wagnerian singer, he began his acting training in 1924 at Vienna's Academy for Music and the Performing Arts, studying alongside Paula Wessely and Käthe Gold. He made his stage debut in Berlin under Max Reinhardt’s direction in 'The Prince of Homburg', his first lead role. By 1935, he joined the ensemble of the Deutsches Theater.

From the late 1930s, Breuer’s film career grew, showcasing his signature style as a suave yet cunning bon vivant. His standout roles included Minskij in Gustav Ucicky’s Der Postmeister (1940) and a key performance in Helmut Käutner’s Romanze in Moll (1943). Occasionally, he appeared in operatic roles embodying Viennese charm, such as in Immortal Waltz (1939) and the 1946 remake of Die Fledermaus. Director Carol Reed cast him to add continental flair alongside other Austrian actors in The Third Man (1949), where his small but vital role as Popescu helped advance the plot. A heavy smoker, Breuer died at 47 from pneumonia complications. Throughout his brief life, he married six times, including to Austrian film star Maria Andergast.

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Actor

53

Type

Year

Der Vogelhändler Poster

Der Vogelhändler Feature Film1953Marquis de Tréville

Rote Rosen, rote Lippen, roter Wein Poster

Rote Rosen, rote Lippen, roter Wein Feature Film1953Polizeipräfekt

The Last Waltz Poster

The Last Waltz Feature Film1953General Krasinski

Unter den Sternen von Capri Poster

Unter den Sternen von Capri Feature Film1953Reeder Bramfeld

Der Fürst von Pappenheim Poster

Der Fürst von Pappenheim Feature Film1952Juan Pablo de Gonzales

Man lebt nur einmal Poster

Man lebt nur einmal Feature Film1952Rollincourt

Wenn abends die Heide träumt Poster

Wenn abends die Heide träumt Feature Film1952Konsul Berghaus

Wir tanzen auf dem Regenbogen Poster

Wir tanzen auf dem Regenbogen Feature Film1952Sophokles

Amore e sangue Poster

Amore e sangue Feature Film1951Il magistrato

Durch dick und dünn Poster

Durch dick und dünn Feature Film1951Schulze

Eine Frau mit Herz Poster

Eine Frau mit Herz Feature Film1951Manfred Schilling

Im Banne der Madonna Poster

Im Banne der Madonna Feature Film1951Henry Matthissen

Johannes und die 13 Schönheitsköniginnen Poster

Johannes und die 13 Schönheitsköniginnen Feature Film1951Oberst

Schatten über Neapel Poster

Schatten über Neapel Feature Film1951Der Präfekt

Der Schuß durchs Fenster Poster

Der Schuß durchs Fenster Feature Film1950Kriminalkommissar Rittner

Gabriela Poster

Gabriela Feature Film1950Thomas Lorenzen

Prämien auf den Tod Poster

Prämien auf den Tod Feature Film1950Peter Lissen - Versicherungsagent

Regimentsmusik Poster

Regimentsmusik Feature Film1950Dr. Robert Rottweil

Beloved of the World Feature Film1949Harry Belmont

Philine Feature Film1949Dr. Thomas Bratt - Rechtsanwalt

The Third Man Poster

The Third Man Feature Film1949Popescu

Vagabonds Poster

Vagabonds Feature Film1949Andy Karr

Alles Lüge Poster

Alles Lüge Feature Film1948Berthold Plamershof - ihr Sohn

Anni Feature Film1948Alexander Radkofsky

Das andere Leben Poster

Das andere Leben Feature Film1948Bukowsky

Fregola Feature Film1948Pablo Mendez

Leckerbissen Poster

Leckerbissen Feature Film1948Self - filmszenen

Maresi Feature Film1948Tabakovitsch

Zyankali Poster

Zyankali Feature Film1948Dr. Frank Morava

The Immortal Face Poster

The Immortal Face Feature Film1947Fürst Catti

Die Fledermaus Poster

Die Fledermaus Feature Film1946Prinz Orlowsky

Am Abend nach der Oper Poster

Am Abend nach der Oper Feature Film1945Rudolph Manders

Die tolle Susanne Feature Film1945

Melusine Poster

Melusine Feature Film1944Stefan Brock

Orient-Express Poster

Orient-Express Feature Film1944Baron Erich Hübner

Gabriele Dambrone Poster

Gabriele Dambrone Feature Film1943Paul Madina

Gefährlicher Frühling Poster

Gefährlicher Frühling Feature Film1943Professor Alfred Lorenz

Romance in a Minor Key Poster

Romance in a Minor Key Feature Film1943Viktor

Anuschka Poster

Anuschka Feature Film1942Prof. Felix von Hartberg

Sommerliebe Poster

Sommerliebe Feature Film1942Baron von Worowsky

Menschen im Sturm Poster

Menschen im Sturm Feature Film1941Hauptmann Rakic

The Way to Freedom Poster

The Way to Freedom Feature Film1941Graf Stefan Oginski

Venus on Trial Poster

Venus on Trial Feature Film1941Benjamin Hecht, Kunsthändler

Nanette Feature Film19401. Schauspieler

Operette Poster

Operette Feature Film1940Fürst Hohenburg

The Stationmaster Poster

The Stationmaster Feature Film1940Rittmeister Minskij

Wiener G'schichten Poster

Wiener G'schichten Feature Film1940Egon von Brelowsky

Anthony the Last Poster

Anthony the Last Feature Film1939Der Rechtsanwalt des Grafen

Eins zu Eins Short Film1939

Immortal Waltz Poster

Immortal Waltz Feature Film1939

Linen for Ireland Poster

Linen for Ireland Feature Film1939Dr. Kuhn

Mother Love Poster

Mother Love Feature Film1939Kammersänger

Wochenend im Paradies Poster

Wochenend im Paradies Feature Film1931

Writer

4

Das Dorf unterm Himmel Poster

Das Dorf unterm Himmel Feature Film1953

In München steht ein Hofbräuhaus Poster

In München steht ein Hofbräuhaus Feature Film1951

Der Schuß durchs Fenster Poster

Der Schuß durchs Fenster Feature Film1950

Escapades in the Snow Feature Film1950

Director

3

In München steht ein Hofbräuhaus Poster

In München steht ein Hofbräuhaus Feature Film1951

Der Schuß durchs Fenster Poster

Der Schuß durchs Fenster Feature Film1950

Escapades in the Snow Feature Film1950

2nd Unit / Asst Director

1

Romance in a Minor Key Poster

Romance in a Minor Key Feature Film1943

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