List of Austrian film actors

This article lists notable Austrian actors.

Actors who were active in more than one era are listed only in that era in which they started their acting career.

Silent film era (1906-1930)

Females: Eugenie Bernay, Sybille Binder, Betty Bird, Hedwig Bleibtreu, Carmen Cartellieri, Mady Christians, Josefine Dora, Tilla Durieux, Olga Engl, Anna Exl, Maria Fein, Nora Gregor, Mizi Griebl, Ilka Grünig, Grit Haid, Liane Haid, Stefanie Hantzsch, Else Heller, Dora Hrach, Jenny Jugo, Dora Kaiser, Trude Lechle, Marie Marchal, Eva May, Mia May, Anny Milety, Hansi Niese, Ida Orloff, Maria Reisenhofer, Frida Richard, Ellen Richter, Mela Schwarz, Magda Sonja, Mathilde Sussin, Margarete Thumann, Gisela Werbezirk, Maria Zelenka

Males: Wolf Albach-Retty, Ernst Arndt, Ludwig Auer, Felix Basch, Ernst Bath, Karl Baumgartner, Hermann Benke, Teddy Bill, Karl Blasel, Willy Danek, Joseph Delmont, Ernst Deutsch, Gustav Diessl, Felix Dörmann, Anton Edthofer, Walter Edhofer, Karl Ehmann, Heinrich Eisenbach, Ferdinand Exl, Karl Farkas, Friedrich Feher, Willi Forst, Rudolf Forster, Alfons Fryland, Jaro Fürth, Alexander Girardi, Franz Glawatsch, Karl Götz, Alexander Granach, Emmerich Hanus, Heinz Hanus, Karl Harbacher, Franz Höbling, Hans Homma, Oskar Homolka, Paul Hörbiger, Fritz Imhoff, Hans Jaray, Franz Kammauf, Oskar Karlweis, Wilhelm Klitsch, Fritz Kortner, Viktor Kutschera, Fred Louis Lerch, Fritz Lunzer, Hubert Marischka, Ferdinand Maierhofer, Paul Morgan, Hans Moser, Eugen Neufeld, Max Neufeld, Alfred Neugebauer, Georg Wilhelm Pabst, Max Pallenberg, Anton Pointner, Georg Reimers, Josef Reithofer, Paul Richter, Hans Rhoden, Hermann Romberg, Eduard Rothauser, Fred Sauer, Josef Schildkraut, Rudolph Schildkraut, Oskar Sima, Fritz Spira, Walter Slezak, Curt Stark, Magnus Stifter, Ludwig Stössel, Erich von Stroheim, Igo Sym, Willy Thaller, Hermann Thimig, Anton Tiller, Otto Tressler, Hans Unterkircher, Theodor Weiß, Eduard von Winterstein, Otto Wögerer, Anton Walbrook, Friedrich Zelnik

Early sound film era (1929-1959)

Females: Rosa Albach-Retty, Senta Berger, Vanessa Brown, Friedl Czepa, Elfriede Datzig, Vilma Degischer, Poldi Dur, Margarethe Dux, Edith Elmay, Maria Emo, Maria Eis, Ilse Exl, Hilde Föda, Helma Gautier, Elfe Gerhart-Dahlke, Adrienne Gessner, Käthe Gold, Anita Gutwell, Waltraut Haas, Marte Harell, Heidemarie Hatheyer, Angelika Hauff, Olly Holzmann, Judith Holzmeister, Lizzi Holzschuh, Christiane Hörbiger, Gusti Huber, Ulla Jacobsson, Gertraud Jesserer, Geraldine Katt, Eva Kerbler, Doris Kirchner, Hansi Knoteck, Dora Komar, Inge Konradi, Hilde Krahl, Ida Krottendorf, Elfriede Kuzmany, Hedy Lamarr, Lotte Lang, Susi Lanner, Lotte Ledl, Lotte Lenya, Gerlinde Locker, Sylvia Lopez, Erni Mangold, Christl Mardayn, Trude Marlen, Johanna Matz, Gerda Maurus, Herta Mayen, Elfie Mayerhofer, Marisa Mell, Edith Mill, Susi Nicoletti, Elisabeth Orth, Elfriede Ott, Eva Pawlik, Ina Peters, Maria Perschy, Paula Pflüger, Erika Remberg, Annie Rosar, Angela Salloker, Maria Schell, Romy Schneider, Marianne Schönauer, Gretl Schörg, Christine Schuberth, Alma Seidler, Traudl Stark, Elisabeth Stiepl, Gretl Theimer, Helene Thimig, Jane Tilden, Nadja Tiller, Luise Ullrich, Ellen Umlauf, Lizzi Waldmüller, Thea Weis, Senta Wengraf, Paula Wessely, Gusti Wolf, Yetta Zwerling

Males: Peter Alexander, Leon Askin, John Banner, Theodore Bikel, Alfred Böhm, Karlheinz Böhm, Klaus Maria Brandauer, Hans Brenner, Siegfried Breuer, Siegfried Breuer jr., Heinz Conrads, Armin Dahlen, Theodor Danegger, Helmut Dantine, Ludwig Donath, Joseph Egger, Carl Esmond, O. W. Fischer, Karl Fochler, Robert Freitag, Erik Frey, Hugo Gottschlich, Leopold Hainisch, Otto Hartmann, Karl Hellmer, Paul Henreid, Hans Holt, Attila Hörbiger, Thomas Hörbiger, Adrian Hoven, Kurt Jaggberg, Michael Janisch, Curd Jürgens, Alexander Kerst, Dieter Kirchlechner, Eduard Köck, Walter Kohut, Friedrich von Ledebur, Fred Liewehr, Hugo Lindinger, Robert Lindner, Theo Lingen, Eduard Linkers, Helmuth Lohner, Peter Lorre, Paul Löwinger, Ferdinand Marian, Franz Marischka, Josef Meinrad, Kurt Meisel, Fritz Muliar, Reggie Nalder, Erich Nikowitz, Rolf Olsen, Karl Paryla, Nikolaus Paryla, Heinz Petters, Gunther Philipp, Eric Pohlmann, Rudolf Prack, Helmut Qualtinger, Freddy Quinn, Fred Raul, Raoul Retzer, Walter Reyer, Gregor von Rezzori, Rudolf Rhomberg, Gerhard Riedmann, Richard Romanowsky, Leopold Rudolf, Toni Sailer, Maximilian Schell, Edmund Schellhammer, Otto Schenk, Karl Schönböck, Dietmar Schönherr, Heinrich Schweiger, Karl Schwetter, Albin Skoda, Karl Skraup, Alfred Solm, Kurt Sowinetz, Frederick Stafford, Viktor Staal, Ernst Stankovski, Erwin Strahl, Otto Tausig, Georg Tressler, Alexander Trojan, Friedrich von Ledebur, Gregor von Rezzori, Peter Weck, Kurt Weinzierl, John Wengraf, Oskar Werner, Rudolf Wessely, Bernhard Wicki

1960s to 1980s

Females: Helga Anders, Monica Bleibtreu, Katharina Böhm, Sybil Danning, Mercedes Echerer, Andrea Eckert, Sonja Kirchberger, Dagmar Koller, Sissy Löwinger, Marianne Mendt, Christine Ostermayer, Erika Pluhar, Nina Proll, Maria Rohm, Eva Reuber-Staier, Elisabeth Trissenaar, Barbara Valentin

Males: Herb Andress, Wolf Bachofner, Helmut Berger, William Berger, Wolfram Berger, Klaus Maria Brandauer, Jacques Breuer, Alfons Haider, Karlheinz Hackl, Robert Hoffmann, Udo Jürgens, Fritz Karl, Peter Kern, Werner Kreindl, Erwin Leder, Paulus Manker, Karl Merkatz, Tobias Moretti, Hans Georg Nenning, Werner Pochath, Hanno Pöschl, Lukas Resetarits, Sieghardt Rupp, Walter Schmidinger, August Schmölzer, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Oskar Werner, August Zirner

Since 1990s

Women: Muriel Baumeister, Mavie Hörbiger, Cindy Kurleto, Larissa Marolt, Birgit Minichmayr, Ursula Strauss, Franziska Weisz

Men: Alfred Dorfer, Arno Frisch, Josef Hader, Hansi Hinterseer, Edgar Honetschläger, Karl Markovics, Thomas Mikusz, Hans Georg Nenning, Michael Niavarani, Reinhard Nowak, Michael Ostrowski, Robert Stadlober, Christoph Waltz

See also

• Cinema of Austria