Peter Weck
Austrian director and actor

Peter Weck

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Austrian director and actor
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12 August 1930(Vienna, Austria)
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Peter Weck (born 12 August 1930) is an Austrian film director and actor.

Selected filmography

Actor

  • Victoria in Dover (1954)
  • The Dream of Lieschen Mueller (1961)
  • Mariandl (1961)
  • Almost Angels (1962)
  • Mariandl's Homecoming (1962)
  • …und ewig knallen die Räuber (de) (1962)
  • The Forester's Daughter (1962)
  • Ist Geraldine ein Engel? (de) (1963)
  • The Cardinal (1963)
  • Marry Me, Cherie (1964)
  • When the Grapevines Bloom on the Danube (1965)
  • Why Did I Ever Say Yes Twice? (1969)
  • Meine Tochter - Deine Tochter (1972)
  • Reigen (de) (1973)
  • Aimee & Jaguar (1999)
  • Germaine Damar - Der tanzende Stern (2011)
  • The 7th Dwarf (2014)

Decorations and awards

  • 1980: Title of Professor (awarded by the Austrian Ministry of Education)
  • 1984: Bambi Award
  • 1984: Golden Camera Award for Best Director for Ich heirate eine Familie (I married a family)
  • 1985: Golden Europe (Goldene Europa)
  • 1985: Golden Camera Award in the category of Most Popular Series pair (1st place HÖRZU reader's choice) (with Thekla Carola Wied)
  • 1985: Golden Medal of Honour for Services to the City of Vienna
  • 1988: Telestar
  • 1990: Bambi Award
  • 1990: Title Kammerschauspieler
  • 1990: Heinrich Abelé Award
  • 1990: Golden Romy as Favoured series Star
  • 1991: Karl Valentin Orden
  • 1991: Tourism Award of the Vienna Chamber of Commerce for the musical Cats
  • 1992: Golden Europe
  • 1992: Golden Rathausmann
  • 1993: Austrian Decoration for Science and Art
  • 1993: Year of the Gourmet
  • 1993: Bacchus
  • 1996: Germany International Musical Award for his outstanding service to the German-language musical
  • 2000: Great Gold Medal for services to the province of Lower Austria
  • 2001: Gold Medal of Vienna
  • 2004: Grand Decoration of Honour in Silver for Services to the Republic of Austria (Grosses Silbernes Ehrenzeichen)
  • 2005: Platinum Romy for lifetime achievement
  • 2012: Crown of folk music for life work