Otto Schenk

Summary

Otto Schenk is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Vienna^[2]. He was born on June 12, 1930^[3]. He died in Oberhofen am Irrsee^[4]. He died on January 9, 2025^[5]. He worked as a stage actor^[6], film actor^[7], film director^[8], actor^[9], and cabaret performer^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (140 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Otto Schenk's place of birth was Vienna^[2].
• Otto Schenk died in Oberhofen am Irrsee^[4].
• Otto Schenk was born on June 12, 1930^[3].
• Otto Schenk died on January 9, 2025^[5].
• Among Otto Schenk's spouses was Renée Michaelis^[12].
• A child of Otto Schenk was Konstantin Schenk^[13].
• Otto Schenk held citizenship in Austria^[14].
• Otto Schenk worked as a stage actor^[6].
• Otto Schenk's professions included film actor^[7].
• Otto Schenk worked as a film director^[8].
• Otto Schenk worked as an actor^[9].
• Otto Schenk's professions included cabaret performer^[10].
• Otto Schenk worked as a theatrical director^[15].
• Otto Schenk's field of work was acting^[16].
• Otto Schenk's field of work was cabaret^[17].
• Otto Schenk's field of work was theatre art^[18].
• Otto Schenk's field of work was opera^[19].
• Otto Schenk's field of work was directing^[20].
• Otto Schenk's field of work was art management^[21].
• Otto Schenk was educated at Max Reinhardt Seminar^[22].
• Otto Schenk received the Ring of Honour of the City of Vienna^[23].
• Otto Schenk received the Grand Gold Decoration of Styria^[24].
• Otto Schenk received the Great Golden Medal of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria^[25].
• Otto Schenk received the Romy^[26].
• Otto Schenk received the Nestroy Theatre Prize^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: AT^[29]

• Began / founded: 1930-06-12^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 2025-01-09^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: a30c96a5-e2e7-490c-aa39-cf9498e4fc6e^[32]

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Origins and Family

Otto Schenk was born in Vienna^[2]. He was born on June 12, 1930^[3].

Education

Otto Schenk's education included a stint at Max Reinhardt Seminar^[22].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include stage actor^[6], film actor^[7], film director^[8], actor^[9], cabaret performer^[10], and theatrical director^[15]. Fields of work include acting^[16], a type of arts^[33]; cabaret^[17]; theatre art^[18], a performing arts genre^[34]; opera^[19], a music genre^[35], founded in 1600^[36]; directing^[20], a job activity^[37]; and art management^[21].

Recognition

Awards received include Ring of Honour of the City of Vienna^[23], an award^[38], in Austria^[39], founded in 1925^[40]; Grand Gold Decoration of Styria^[24], an award^[41], in Austria^[42]; Great Golden Medal of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria^[25], a grade of an order^[43], in Austria^[44]; Romy^[26], a group of awards^[45], in Austria^[46], founded in 1990^[47]; Nestroy Theatre Prize^[27], a theatre award^[48], in Austria^[49]; and Bavarian TV Awards^[50], a television award^[51], in Germany^[52], founded in 1989^[53].

Personal Life

Otto Schenk was married to Renée Michaelis^[12]. A child of him was Konstantin Schenk^[13].

Death and Burial

Otto Schenk died on January 9, 2025^[5]. He died in Oberhofen am Irrsee^[4].

Why It Matters

Otto Schenk ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (140 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[54]

FAQs

Where was Otto Schenk born?

Otto Schenk was born in Vienna^[2].

Where did Otto Schenk die?

Otto Schenk passed away in Oberhofen am Irrsee^[4].

Who was Otto Schenk married to?

Otto Schenk's spouses include Renée Michaelis^[12].

What did Otto Schenk do for work?

Otto Schenk worked as stage actor^[6], film actor^[7], film director^[8], actor^[9], and cabaret performer^[10].

Where did Otto Schenk go to school?

Otto Schenk was educated at Max Reinhardt Seminar^[22].

What awards did Otto Schenk receive?

Honors received include Ring of Honour of the City of Vienna^[23], Grand Gold Decoration of Styria^[24], Great Golden Medal of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria^[25], and Romy^[26].