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Richard Tauber

Known For
Acting
Born
May 16, 1891 in Linz, Austria
Died
January 8, 1948
Active Years
1929–1977 (49 Years)
Total Credits
16 credits in database
Acting Born May 16, 1891 Died Jan 8, 1948 Linz, Austria 16 credits
16
Total Credits
1929–1977
49 Years Career Span
3
Vault Titles
0
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Subject: Richard Tauber (Acting).
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[1] TMDB: Acting credits (16), Male, Birthday: May 16, 1891, Death: Jan 8, 1948 (56 years old), Birthplace: Linz, Austria.
[2] IMDb: Actor in April Blossoms. Austrian opera singer, Mozartian tenor. Born May 16, 1891, in Linz, Austria. Illegitimate son of soubrette Elisabeth.
[3] Wikipedia: Born Richard Denemy. Born May 16, 1891, in Linz; died Jan 8, 1948, in London. Austrian opera singer (tenor) and actor. Known as "König des Belcanto".
[4] Wikiwand: Austrian lyric tenor and film actor. Performed tenor roles in operas like Don Giovanni by Mozart and Lorenzo Da Ponte.
[5] Classical Archive: Flexible lyric tenor (Mozart, Puccini, operetta, film, popular song). Exquisite mezza voce and conversational phrasing. Born in Linz on 16 May 1891.
[6] MusicWeb: Irrelevant/No specific facts about Tauber's acting/identity beyond the name.
Name: Richard Tauber (born Richard Denemy).
Profession: Austrian opera singer (tenor), lyric tenor, film actor, and actor.
Birth: May 16, 1891, in Linz, Austria.
Death: January 8, 1948, in London (aged 56).
Musical Style/Roles: Mozartian tenor, performed roles in Don Giovanni and Lorenzo Da Ponte. Moved between Mozart, Puccini, operetta, film, and popular song. Known for mezza voce and conversational phrasing.
Titles/Nicknames: König des Belcanto.
Acting Credits: April Blossoms

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Career

Career overview

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[1] TMDB: Known for acting. 16 known credits. Birthday: May 16, 1891. Death: January 8, 1948 (56 years old). Born: Linz, Austria.
[2] IMDb: Actor in April Blossoms. Austrian opera singer. Mozartian tenor. Born May 16, 1891, in Linz, Austria. Illegitimate son of soubrette Elisabeth.
[3] Wikipedia: Born Richard Denemy. Born May 16, 1891, in Linz. Died January 8, 1948, in London. Austrian opera singer (tenor) and actor. Known as "König des Belcanto".
[4] Wikiwand: Austrian lyric tenor and film actor. Performed tenor roles in operas like Don Giovanni by Mozart and Lorenzo Da Ponte.
[5] Classical Archive: Flexible lyric tenor. Moved between Mozart, Puccini, operetta, film, and popular song. Combined mezza voce and conversational phrasing. One of the first truly multimedia singing careers. Born in Linz on 16 May 1891.
[6] MusicWeb Archive: Mentions "Richard Tauber A New Chronology" but seems to be a document title/reference, not specific acting credits.
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Richard Tauber, born Richard Denemy on May 16, 1891, in Linz, Austria, was an Austrian lyric tenor and film actor. He was the illegitimate son of the soubrette Elisabeth. Tauber was recognized as a Mozartian tenor and was referred to by the press and advertising as the König des Belcanto. He died on January 8, 1948, in London at the age of 56.
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His career was noted for being one of the first truly multimedia singing careers, as he moved between Mozart, Puccini, operetta, film, and popular song. As a performer, he combined conversational phrasing with exquisite mezza voce. His acting and musical credits include the film April Blossoms. He performed tenor roles in various operas, such as Don Giovanni by Mozart and Lorenzo Da Ponte. He is credited with 16 known credits in acting.
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Richard Tauber, born Richard Denemy on May 16, 1891, in Linz, Austria, was an Austrian lyric tenor and film actor. He was the illegitimate son of the soubrette Elisabeth. Tauber was recognized as a Mozartian tenor and was referred to by the press and advertising as the König des Belcanto. He died on January 8, 1948, in London at the age of 56.

His career was noted for being one of the first truly multimedia singing careers, as he moved between Mozart, Puccini, operetta, film, and popular song. As a performer, he combined conversational phrasing with exquisite mezza voce. His acting and musical credits include the film April Blossoms. He performed tenor roles in various operas, such as Don Giovanni by Mozart and Lorenzo Da Ponte. He has 16 known credits for acting.
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Richard Tauber, born Richard Denemy on May 16, 1891, in Linz, Austria, was an Austrian lyric tenor

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Career timeline

Hitler: A Career
Omnibus
Lisbon Story
Waltz Time
The Eternal Jew
Land Without MusicPagliacci
Heart's DesireLast Love · Music
Blossom Time
Right to Happiness
The Big Attraction
The Land of SmilesNever Trust a WomanThe Alluring Goal
I Kiss Your Hand, Madame

Full Filmography

16 titles
  • Hitler: A Career (1977) as Self (archive footage)
  • Omnibus (1967) as Self
  • Lisbon Story (1946)
  • Waltz Time (1945) as Shepherd
  • The Eternal Jew (1940) as Self (archive footage)
  • Land Without Music (1936) as Mario Carlini
  • Pagliacci (1936) as Canio Salvatini
  • Heart's Desire (1935) as Karl August Franz Ludwig Josef Steidler
  • Advertisement
  • Last Love (1935) Music
  • Blossom Time (1934) as Franz Schubert
  • Right to Happiness (1932) as Kammersänger R.Hoffmann
  • The Big Attraction (1931) as Riccardo
  • The Land of Smiles (1930) as Sou Chong
  • Never Trust a Woman (1930) as Stefan
  • The Alluring Goal (1930) as Toni Lechner
  • I Kiss Your Hand, Madame (1929) as Jacques' dubbed Singing Voice (voice)

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Richard Tauber is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Hitler: A Career (1977), Omnibus (1967), Janjal Pura (1996).

When and where was Richard Tauber born?

Richard Tauber was born on May 16, 1891 in Linz, Austria. They passed away on January 8, 1948.

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Richard Tauber has accumulated over 16 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1929 to 1977.

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Subject: Richard Tauber (Acting). Goal: Factual identity profile. Constraints: Use ONLY provided sources. No invention. No markdown/formatting. Plain prose only. 90-130 words. Sources: [1] TMDB: Acting credits (16), Male, Birthday: May 16, 1891, Death: Jan 8, 1948 (56 years old), Birthplace: Linz, Austria. [2] IMDb: Ac...

Richard Tauber by the numbers

16credits
15films
1TV series
1929–1977active years

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