Acting
Richard Tauber
Born May 16, 1891 · Linz, Austria
Died January 8, 1948 · aged 56
No biography available.
Known For
The Land of Smiles · 1930The Land of Smiles
★ 6.71930
MovieMusic
A western woman falls in love with a chinese prince. When she accompanies him to his homeland, strange things await her. Based on the operetta of the same name with music by Franz Lehár and libretto by Ludwig Herzer and Fritz Löhner-Beda.
The Big Attraction · 1931The Big Attraction
★ 7.01931
MovieDrama
Riccardo and his troupe travel around the world performing musical and dance numbers in vaudevillian and circus theaters. Dancer Kitty is so impressed when she hears him sing that she asks to enter the company, but is turned down by Riccardo. Then in the middle of a number at the Winter Garten she pops in and the audience loves it. Now she will try to win Riccardo's heart, although he has a secret from his past that might be an obstacle.
Right to Happiness · 1932Right to Happiness
★ 10.01932
MovieDrama
Herr Hoffmann is a famous widowed singer with a young daughter to raise, aided by his faithful manager. They meet a girl and Hoffmann falls for her, reluctant to believe that in fact she is in love with a musician.
Waltz Time · 1945Waltz Time
★ 10.01945
MovieMusic
Waltz Time is a 1945 British musical film directed by Paul L. Stein and starring Carol Raye, Peter Graves and Patricia Medina. In Imperial Vienna a young Grand Duchess is prevented from marrying the man she loves.
Heart's Desire · 1935Heart's Desire
★ 9.01935
Movie
Richard Tauber, the great Austrian tenor, features in the story of a singing peasant from a Vienna beer-garden who conquers London, but at a cost...
Blossom Time · 1934Blossom Time
★ 5.61934
MovieRomanceMusic
World-renowned tenor Richard Tauber features in a dramatisation of the life of Schubert, focusing on the composer's unrequited love for a dance master's daughter.
The Alluring Goal · 1930The Alluring Goal
★ 7.51930
MovieMusic
Toni Lechner, innkeeper at the small Tirolese village of Heiligenblut, sings in church and is happy with his mother and his girlfriend Leni. One day an impresario arrives after an auto failure and hears Toni sing, tempting him into an operatic career. Toni accepts but with time he misses his people, not knowing his jealous prima donna has kept them apart from him.
Land Without Music · 1936Land Without Music
★ 6.51936
MovieMusicComedy
Believing real life is an operetta, the citizens of the European country Lucco break into song at every blink of an eye. Since everybody's singing, nobody works, there's no money to pay taxes, and the country faces bankruptcy, leading the ruling princess to declare all music illegal. Enter opera singer Richard Tauber and American journalist Jimmy Durante to save the day and lead the citizens to march on the palace in protest--and in song.
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Heart's Desire · 1935Heart's Desire
★ 9.01935
Movie
Richard Tauber, the great Austrian tenor, features in the story of a singing peasant from a Vienna beer-garden who conquers London, but at a cost...
Karl August Franz Ludwig Josef Steidler
I Kiss Your Hand, Madame · 1929I Kiss Your Hand, Madame
★ 6.21929
MovieDramaRomance
Laurence Gerard has just divorced. While leading fat lover Talandier by the nose, She meets the count Lerski, who now works as waiter but do not tell her. When she hears from her husband he is a waiter, she thinks Lerksi lies and throws him out.
Jacques' dubbed Singing Voice (voice)



