Hans jaray biography
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Hans Jaray
Austrian actor and playwright
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Hans Jaray in 1940 | |
| Born | 24 June 1906 Vienna, Austro-Hungarian Empire |
| Died | 6 January 1990(1990-01-06) (aged 83) Vienna, Austria |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1926 - 1978 (film) |
Hans Jaray (1906–1990) was an Austrian actor and playwright. He also wrote and directed several television films. Jaray starred as a leading man in a number of 1930s films, such as the Schubert biopic Gently My Songs Entreat (1933).[1] Jaray emigrated to the United States following the Anchluss of 1938, but returned to Vienna after the Second World War.
The 1934 Czech film Man in Demand on All Sides was based on one of his plays.
In one of his final roles he appeared in the 1977 West German television series Uncle Silas.
Selected filmography
[edit]References
[edit]- ^Bergfelder & Cargnell p.130
Bibliography
[edit]- Bergfelder, Tim & Cargnelli, Christian. Destination London: German-speaking emigrés and British cinema, 1925-1950. Berghahn Books, 2008.
External links
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German postcard by Ross Verlag, no. 8087/1, 1933-1934. Photo: Willinger, Vienna. Hans Jaray, probably in the Franz Schubert biopic Leise fliehen meine Lieder/Gently My Songs Entreat(Willi Forst, 1933), while in 1934 an alternative language version was released in English, also with Jaray: Unfinished Symphony(Willi Forst, Anthony Asquith, 1934).
Latvian postcard by Argenta, sent by mail in 1935. Hans Jarayin Ball im Savoy/Ball at the Savoy(István Székely a.k.a. Steve Sekely, 1935).
Luxembourgish postcard. Hans Jarayin the title role of the Austrian film Der Pfarrer von Kirchfeld/L'Amour du ciel/The Priest of Kirchfeld(Jakob & Luise Fleck, 1937). Postcard with inkstamp for the Cinema Capitole, Luxembourg.
Playing Franz Schubert
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BornJune 24, 1906
DiedJanuary 6, 1990(83)