Hans Holt
Hans Holt (22 November 1909 – 3 August 2001) was an Austrian film actor. He appeared in more than 100 films between 1935 and 1990.
Also recorded as Karl Hödl
Hans Holt

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- Name
- Hans Holt
- Born
- 22 November 1909
- Birthplace
- Vienna, Austria-Hungary (now Austria)
- Died
- 8 March 2001
- Place of death
- Baden, Austria
- Occupation
- Actor
- Full name
- Karl Johann Hödl.
- Nationality
- Austria.
- Education
- University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna.
- Honours
- Kainz Medal.
- Languages
- German.
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Hans Holt (22 November 1909 – 3 August 2001) was an Austrian film actor. He appeared in more than 100 films between 1935 and 1990.
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Key facts
• Name — Hans Holt • Born — 22 November 1909 • Birthplace — Vienna, Austria-Hungary (now Austria) • Died — 8 March 2001 • Place of death — Baden, Austria • Occupation — Actor • Years Active — 1935–1990
Selected filmography
Selected filmography
• Confetti (1936) • Hannerl and Her Lovers (1936) • Catherine the Last (1936) • Florentine (1937) • Roxy and the Wonderteam (1938) • The Scoundrel (1939) • Immortal Waltz (1939) • Stars of Variety (1939) • A Mother's Love (1939) • Roses in Tyrol (1940) • Judgement Day (1940) • Whom the Gods Love (1942) • Black on White (1943) • Dir zuliebe (1944) • The Angel with the Trumpet (1948) • Wedding with Erika (1950) • When the Evening Bells Ring (1951) • Queen of the Night (1951) • Spring on Ice (1951) • 1. April 2000 (1952) • My Wife Is Being Stupid (1952) • The Mine Foreman (1952) • Lavender (1953) • On the Green Meadow (1953) • The Emperor Waltz (1953) • Love and Trumpets (1954) • Let the Sun Shine Again (1955) • Die Trapp-Familie (1956) • The Trapp Family in America (1958) • I'll Carry You in My Arms (1958) • Rendezvous in Vienna (1959) • Almost Angels (1962) – Director Eisinger • Stolen Heaven (1974) • Goetz von Berlichingen of the Iron Hand (1979) • Der Bockerer (1981)
Identity and origins
Identity and origins
Hans Holt was recorded at birth as Karl Johann Hödl. The authorities additionally record the heading Karl Hödl. His recorded language was German.
Life and career
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2001
Hans Holt died at Baden.
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Baden.
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- Wikidata, structured authority record Q87263: Hans Holt
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- “Hans Holt”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Decorations and awards
• 1963 Austrian Cross of Honour for Science and Art, 1st class • 1966 Josef Kainz Medal for the role of George in Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf • 1987 German Film Award for his work in German films
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