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Anton Pointner

Anton Pointner was an Austrian stage and film actor. Pointner's career began on the stages of Austria and he performed in both silent and sound films in his native Austria, as well as in Germany and the United States.

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Anton Pointner
Pointner in 1926
Born(1894-12-08)8 December 1894
Died8 September 1949(1949-09-08) (aged 54)
Hintersee, Austria
OccupationActor
Years active1907–1949

Anton Pointner (8 December 1894 in Salzburg – 8 September 1949 in Hintersee) was an Austrian stage and film actor. Pointner's career began on the stages of Austria and he performed in both silent and sound films in his native Austria, as well as in Germany and the United States.

Selected filmography

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Bibliography

  • Kester, Bernadette. Film Front Weimar: Representations of the First World War in German films of the Weimar Period (1919–1933). Amsterdam University Press, 2003.
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