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Teddy Bill

Biography

Teddy Bill

Overview

  • Born
    November 18, 1900 · Vienna, Austria-Hungary [now Austria]
  • Died
    February 11, 1949 · Vienna, Austria

Mini bio

  • Teddy Bill was born on November 18, 1900 in Vienna, Austria-Hungary [now Austria]. He was an actor, known for Die singende Stadt (1930), Eine Freundin so goldig wie Du (1930) and In Werder blühen die Bäume... - Die Geschichte zweier lustiger Berliner Jungen (1928). He died on February 11, 1949 in Vienna, Austria.

Trivia

  • Chubby, beaming character comedian, a star of Berlin cabaret in the 1920's. Used in films as comedy relief, he was usually cast as the archetypal jovial fat man. Found work scarce after the national socialists came to power in 1933, and moved back to Austria where he appeared under his real surname, Teddy Kern.
  • The actor Teddy Bill was a real comedian whose talents were already used for the big screen in the silent movie era.
  • He worked successfully as a racing car driver and won 16 prizes.
  • He served as a war volunteer in World War I in 1917/18 and afterwards then trained as an actor at the Imperial-Royal Theresian Academy.
  • After the war and took part in Austian movies like "Schicksal in Ketten" (1946), "Wiener Melodien" (1947), "Das singende Haus" (1948) and "Lambert fühlt sich bedroht" (1949).

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