Hans Thimig
Acting
Biography
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Born: July 22, 1900
Place of Birth: Wien, Austria
Known For
Sebastian Kneipp
Memorable moments from the life of the Catholic priest and naturopath from Wörishofen (1821-1897). The film depicts the successes of his hydrotherapy methods, his hostility from conventional medicine, and his rehabilitation by Pope Leo XIII.
Die Strecke
The Story of Vickie
Vickie, short for Victoria, is crowned Queen of England and as such needs to learn the responsibilities of her new post.
Mann im Schatten
Crime Thriller with Helmut Qualtinger as Chief Inspector who investigates a Murder in 1961 Vienna. The murder is based on a real murder, the "bathub murder", which gained quite some media attraction in austria in the 1940's.
Moon of Israel
A Jewish slave girl falls in love with the Pharaoh's son during the Exodus.
Sodom and Gomorrah
Exposed to bad influences since childhood, Mary, a young girl is pushed by her mother to approach an elderly banker by the name of Harber. After almost driving her fiancee to suicide and seducing his mentally-ill son, she realizes through a metaphorical dream the scope of her negligence. Sentenced to prison for incitement to murder Harber, she sees herself as a parallel figure to Lea, Lot's wife in Sodom, where the Angel of the Lord warns the sinful citizens of the city of their impending doom. Lea oppresses the angel and eventually turns it over to the pagan priests when her sexual advances to it are rejected. In another dream sequence, Mary becomes the Queen of Syria, whose oppressed people turn against her and who, in turn, condemns a young man who loves her to death. Finally, her dream returns to the present time and when she awakens, she runs back to her former lover.
Sarajevo
The film portrays the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria in 1914.
The Happiest Married Couple in Vienna
The happiest one should be selected from 500 married couples to move a marriage-hostile American millionnaire's daughter to the marriage. - Shallow and turbulent love banter with some tumultuous and funny climaxes.
The Priest and the Girl
A priest falls in love with a rich man's daughter.
Franz Schubert – Ein Leben in zwei Sätzen
Franz Schubert toils by day as his father’s clerk while secretly composing in Beethoven’s shadow, gaining little recognition until friends persuade publisher Diabelli to host a public performance where he meets and falls for soprano Therese Grob. Abandoning a teaching career, he moves in with artist and poet friends, finds inspiration for the “Erlkönig,” and together with Therese sustains himself by performing his songs.
Filmography
as Hofbeamter
as Nicholas Gasdby
as Pfaidler Knöpfel
as Dr. Stallinger, Professor
as Dr. Thimm
as Legationsrat Düringer
as Der Kardinal
as Dr. Meyerhofer
as Kraps
as Rumerskirch
as The Dean of Chester
as Schuldirektor
as Vater Schubert
as Christian Pasemann
as Toni Hubermann
as Franz Hegner
as Official
as Max Kesselberg