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Philipp von Zeska(1896-1977)

  • Actor
  • Writer
  • Director
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Philipp von Zeska was born on 27 April 1896 in Vienna, Austria-Hungary [now Austria]. He was an actor and writer, known for Franz Schuberts letzte Liebe (1926), Ein Walzer von Strauß (1925) and Linen for Ireland (1939). He died on 5 August 1977 in Vienna, Austria.
BornApril 27, 1896
DiedAugust 5, 1977(81)
BornApril 27, 1896
DiedAugust 5, 1977(81)
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Known for

Franz Schuberts letzte Liebe
  • Franz Schubert
  • 1926
Ein Walzer von Strauß
  • Franz Schubert
  • 1925
Linen for Ireland (1939)
Linen for Ireland
3.5
  • Writer(as Ph. v. Zeska)
  • 1939
Schwarz gegen Blond
Short
  • Writer(as Philip von Zeska)
  • 1939

Credits

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Actor

  • Liebesgeschichten und Heiratssachen
    TV Movie
    • Kling, Kammerdiener des Marchese (as Philipp Zeska)
    • 1977
  • Drei Schwestern
    TV Movie
    • Wächter Ferapont (as Philipp Zeska)
    • 1977
  • Der Talisman
    7.8
    TV Movie
    • Georg (as Philipp Zeska)
    • 1976
  • Viel Lärmen um nichts
    TV Movie
    • Antonio
    • 1976
  • Was Ihr wollt
    8.0
    TV Movie
    • Priester (as Philipp Zeska)
    • 1973
  • Die Abenteuer des braven Soldaten Schwejk (1972)
    Die Abenteuer des braven Soldaten Schwejk
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Generalmajor (as Peter Zeska)
    • 1972
  • Der fidele Bauer
    8.0
    TV Movie
    • General Lobski
    • 1971
  • Procryl für Rosenbach
    TV Movie
    • Prokuraführer Joos
    • 1971
  • Paul Hörbiger in Der alte Richter (1969)
    Der alte Richter
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Franz Karl Schulz (as Philip Zeska)
    • 1970
  • Rebell in der Soutane
    TV Movie
    • Der Kardinal
    • 1970
  • Josef Meinrad in Pater Brown (1966)
    Pater Brown
    8.3
    TV Series
    • Direktor Mandeville (as Philip Zeska)
    • 1968
  • Dem Himmel näher
    8.7
    TV Movie
    • George Oakes (as Philipp Zeska)
    • 1965
  • Fritz Eckhardt in Oberinspektor Marek (1963)
    Oberinspektor Marek
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Rechtsanwalt Dr. Törnau (as Philipp Zeska)
    • 1964
  • Die Rebellion (1962)
    Die Rebellion
    8.5
    TV Movie
    • 1962
  • Raoul Aslan, Ewald Balser, Paul Hartmann, Helmut Janatsch, Julius Karsten, Otto Schmöle, Albin Skoda, Alfred Stöger, and Philipp von Zeska in Wilhelm Tell (1956)
    Wilhelm Tell
    • Konrad Hunn (as Philipp Zeska)
    • 1956

Writer

  • Die Zwillinge aus Venedig
    TV Movie
    • translation
    • 1965
  • Das Mädl aus der Vorstadt
    TV Movie
    • adaptation
    • 1963
  • Rund um die Milchwirtschaft
    Short
    • Writer
    • 1954
  • Hab' ich nur deine Liebe (1953)
    Hab' ich nur deine Liebe
    5.8
    • screenplay
    • story
    • 1953
  • Dir zuliebe (1944)
    Dir zuliebe
    5.9
    • Writer
    • 1944
  • Schwarz gegen Blond
    Short
    • Writer (as Philip von Zeska)
    • 1939
  • Linen for Ireland (1939)
    Linen for Ireland
    3.5
    • Writer (as Ph. v. Zeska)
    • 1939
  • George Bancroft and Miriam Hopkins in The World and the Flesh (1932)
    The World and the Flesh
    5.2
    • play (as Philipp Zeska)
    • 1932

Director

  • Fräulein Figaro
    Short
    • Director (as Ph. von Zeska)
    • 1939
  • Schwarz gegen Blond
    Short
    • Director (as Ph. von Zeska)
    • 1939

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Peter Zeska
  • Born
    • April 27, 1896
    • Vienna, Austria-Hungary [now Austria]
  • Died
    • August 5, 1977
    • Vienna, Austria
  • Other works
    Playwright: "World and the Flesh" (filmed as The World and the Flesh (1932)).

Did you know

  • Trivia
    The actor Philipp Zeska (also Philipp von Zeska) was born in Vienna as the son of the actor Karl Zeska.

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