Hansi Knoteck

Acting

Hansi Knoteck

Born March 2, 1914 · Vienna, Austria-Hungary [now Austria]

Died February 23, 2014 · aged 99

Hansi Knoteck was a singer, stage and film actress. Her great aunt was actress Katharina Schratt (1855-1940). She originally trained as a ballet dancer, then later studied at the Academy of Music and Art in Vienna. Her first engagement was in Mährisch-Ostrau, Marienbad and Leipzig.

Known For

The Man Who Was Sherlock HolmesThe Man Who Was Sherlock Holmes · 1937
The Man Who Was Sherlock Holmes
★ 7.31937
MovieComedyCrime
Two dubious characters disguise themselves as Holmes and Watson to gain attention and end up chasing counterfeiters and stolen stamps.
IncognitoIncognito · 1936
Incognito
★ 6.01936
MovieComedy
The bored heir to a soap factory is able through pure chance to work incognito in the 153rd branch of the business. While doing so, he falls in love with a beautiful customer, gets into a rivalry with a jealous worker and helps to expose a dishonest boss.
The Girl from the Marsh CroftThe Girl from the Marsh Croft · 1935
The Girl from the Marsh Croft
★ 7.01935
MovieDrama
A farm boy betrothed to a socialite falls in love with his maid - an impoverished girl from the marsh.
Die Erbin vom RosenhofDie Erbin vom Rosenhof · 1942
Die Erbin vom Rosenhof
★ 6.01942
MovieRomanceDrama
A love story, which takes place in an Upper Bavarian mountain village: the young teacher Mathias is very popular among his students for his progressive methods of teaching, but his methods have aroused the displeasure of the head teacher. Stasi, the future heiress of the Rosenhof, loves Mathias. But her grandparrents have a different man in mind for her: were she to marry Sepp, the son of the mayor, who resides on the neighboring farm, the two estates could be joined together as one. When the head teacher's daughter begins to get the hots for Mathias, Stasi quickly gets prepared to marry Sepp. But then, Mathias tells her of his love for her.
In the Shadow of the MountainIn the Shadow of the Mountain · 1940
In the Shadow of the Mountain
★ 5.81940
MovieDramaAdventure
In a village near a deadly mountain ascent the people repeatedly have to help climbers in danger who didn't make it to the top, in fact nobody made it yet up there. Hansi Knoteck can't stand anymore the danger after a member of the rescue party dies and demands from Attila Hörbiger that he steps back from participating in his rescue efforts. Finally he relents but the villagers ostracize them. In the meantime Winnie Markus tries to seduce Richard Häußler who makes the life for his wife Viktoria von Ballasko a hell through his infidelities.
Der Pfarrer von KirchfeldDer Pfarrer von Kirchfeld · 1955
Der Pfarrer von Kirchfeld
★ 9.01955
MovieDrama
Das Schweigen im WaldeDas Schweigen im Walde · 1937
Das Schweigen im Walde
★ 7.21937
MovieDramaFamily
Gewitter im MaiGewitter im Mai · 1938
Gewitter im Mai
★ 7.31938
MovieComedyDrama
Poldi Sonnleitner had actually wanted to trade the local mountains for the vastness of the open sea. That’s why he had become a sailor. But during a visit home, everything suddenly changes for him, because all he wants is to stay with his girlfriend Dorle, the grocer’s daughter. When he learns that she has long been promised to the village blacksmith Domini—once Poldi’s best friend—he sets out on a life-threatening mountain trek in a fit of rage. As fate would have it, only his friend Domini can save him.

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