Gustl Gstettenbaur
Gustl Gstettenbaur (also Gustl Stark gesture tablets Baur, Gustl Stark Gstettenbauer, Gustl Stark Gstettenbaur ) ( born March 1, 1914 August Ludwig Gstettenbaur in Straubing, † 20 November 1996 Hindelang ) was a German stage and film actor.
Life
His first stage role at age 13 as Falstaff in Henry IV Page in the Berlin Lessing Theatre. He became known primarily through the presentation of Piccolo Gustel in the operetta The white Horse Inn by Ralph Benatzky.
Fritz Lang brought him in 1928 in spies for a small supporting role alongside Willi Fritsch to the silent movie. Through his role as childish outliers in Lang's next film, Woman in the Moon, a larger audience and film criticism in 1929 for the first time aware of him. In 1930 in Berlin premiered the cut on him children's stage play Kakadu Kakada of Zuckmayer.
With the advent of the talkies his engagements at the theater were less, the film came to the fore. Inter alia he took roles in delicacies, Vienna, City of songs, girls for marriage and soldiers comrades. His career continued Gstettenbaur even after the Second World War continued, mainly in music and home movies. Here he worked, inter alia, with directors Peter Ostermayr and Anton Kutter together. In 1954, he played in If I ever would the Lord God his hundredth film role.
Over several years operation Gustl Gstettenbaur in Hindelang / Allgäu under the name of film Parlor " In Gustl " a guest house with café. In 1985 he won the Film Award for many years of excellent work in the German film.
He is buried in the cemetery in Bad Hindelang.