Julia Gschnitzer (21 December 1931 Innsbruck - 28 June 2023 Innsbruck) was an Austrian actress. [1] [2] She was awarded the Tyrolean State Prize for Art. [3]
Julia Gschnitzer began her acting career at the Tyrolean State Theatre. From 1960 to 1990, she was at the Vienna Volkstheater , then until 1994 at the Salzburg State Theater .
She was best known to television audiences as Franziska Jägerstätter in the film The Jägerstätter Case by Axel Corti, and as Old Nanne in The Inheritors by Stefan Ruzowitzky , directed by Reinhard Schwabenitzky . In 2004 to 2005 she played Leni Wallner in Peter Sämann's film In the Valley of Silence and Agnes in Stephanus Domanig's series episode Raunacht .
Felix Mitterer wrote Mein Ungeheuer for Julia Gschnitzer, which premiered at the Tyrolean State Theatre in 2000. She retired in 2017. [4]
Julia Gschnitzer died in June 2023 at the age of 91. [5]
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