Annemarie Düringer

Annemarie Düringer (26 November 1925 – 26 November 2014) was a Swiss actress. She was born in Arlesheim, Basel-Landschaft.

The daughter of a Swiss industrialist, she graduated from Cours Simon, Paris in 1946, and from the Max Reinhardt Seminar in Vienna the following year, in 1947. In 1949 she became a member of the prestigious Vienna Burgtheater where she played major roles such as Queen Elisabeth in Schiller's Maria Stuart. She remained in the ensemble of this theatre until her death. In 2004 she became patron of the Murau festival Shakespeare in Styria founded by Nicholas Allen and Rudolph J. Wojta.

She received numerous awards, including the Decoration for Services to the Republic of Austria. She died on her 89th birthday at Baden bei Wien, Lower Austria.[1][2]

Filmography
Year Title Role Notes
1953Grandstand for General StaffKomtesse Julia Kopsch-Grantignan
1953Du bist die Welt für michChristine Elsner
1954Prisoners of LoveMaria, seine Frau
1954The Eternal WaltzAdele
1955Secrets of the CityAnnie Lauer
1955Ein Mann vergißt die Liebe
1955The Plot to Assassinate HitlerHildegard Klee - Sekretärin im OKW
1955Sergeant BorckErna Lucht
1956Before SundownInken Peters
1957The Devil Strikes at NightHelga Hornung
1957Count Five and DieRolande Hertog
1958The Cheese Factory in the HamletAnnelie vom Berghof
1959SOS GletscherpilotMonica
1960Anne Bäbi Jowäger - I. Teil: Wie Jakobli zu einer Frau kommtSophie
1961The LiarAnnemarie Karsten
1962Anne Bäbi Jowäger - II. Teil: Jakobli und MeyeliSophie
1970Dällebach KariFrau Jenny, Wirtin
1972Der FallFrl. Gretz
1974Perahim - die zweite Chance
1976Shadow of AngelsLuise Müller
1977The LacemakerPomme's mother
1980Berlin AlexanderplatzCilly4 episodes
1982Veronika VossDr. Marianne Katz
2002GebürtigAmalie Katz
2006KlimtKlimt's Mother
2006Late BloomersFrieda Eggenschwyler
2009VisionÄbtissin Tengwich
2013Lovely LouiseLouise(final film role)

Honours and awards
  • National Film Award for "Night, when the Devil came" (Best Supporting Actress, 1958)
  • Actress nomination for chamber (1963)
  • Hans-Reinhart-Ring (1974)
  • Kainz Medal (1977)
  • Austrian Cross of Honour for Science and Art, 1st class (1977)[3]
  • Grand Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria (1985)[4]
  • Honorary Gold Medal of Vienna
  • Alma Seidler-ring (2000)
  • Doyenne of the Burgtheater (2001)
  • Gold Medal of Honour for Services to the City of Vienna (2005)

References
  1. Annemarie Düringer on IMDb
  2. Daily | Annemarie Düringer, 1925 – 2014
  3. "Reply to a parliamentary question" (pdf) (in German). p. 489. Retrieved 30 January 2013.
  4. "Reply to a parliamentary question" (pdf) (in German). p. 734. Retrieved 30 January 2013.


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