Hortense Raky
| Hortense Raky | |
|---|---|
| Born |
27 August 1916 Berlin, German Empire |
| Died |
25 September 2006 (aged 90) Vienna, Austria |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1936-1974 (film & TV) |
Hortense Raky (1916–2006) was a German-born Austrian stage actress. She also starred in several films including Willi Forst's Court Theatre in 1936.[1] Partly Jewish, she fled from Austria after the Anchluss of 1938 and settled in Switzerland. She returned to Vienna after the Second World War, but was at one point blacklisted due to her links with the Communist Eastern Bloc.[2] At one point she appeared on stage in East Berlin during this era.
She was married to the actor Karl Paryla in 1939. They had two children who also became actors.
Selected filmography
- Court Theatre (1936)
- Women's Paradise (1936)
- Roxy and the Wonderteam (1938)
- Gasparone (1956)
References
Bibliography
- Robert Dassanowsky. World Film Locations: Vienna. Intellect Books, 2012.
- Oliver Rathkolb. The Paradoxical Republic: Austria 1945–2005. Berghahn Books, 2010.
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