Nearly 23 years ago, that Bruno took the legendary Iffland-Ring as the best German-speaking actor – stirred and with soft knees, like the then-55-year-old in may 1996, during the matinee at the Burgtheater in Vienna confessed.

three months earlier, died on Austrian folk actor Josef Meinrad was definitely in his legacy as a new sponsor of the award. The Iffland-Ring is a diamond-set iron ring with a Portrait of the Iffland – to go to the Berlin actor and theatre Director August Wilhelm Iffland (1759-1814).

The Ring of the “most important and most stage artists of the German-speaking theatre”. Among the so-Honored Albert bassermann (1867-1952) and Werner Krauss (1884-1959).

Bruno Ganz the Iffland-Ring shows to the awards ceremony at the Burgtheater in Vienna. (19. May 1996) photo: Herbert parish Hofer/DPA/Keystone

you must decide Who gets him, within a period of three months for a successor, and the name in a sealed envelope in the Austrian art Ministry to be deposited. Meinrad, ring bearer since 1959, had changed his last available in 1984: “it is My desire that after my death, Bruno receives the Whole of the Iffland-Ring”, it was said in the letter, without further notice.

should have its nearly of the same age stage colleagues, Gert Voss as a successor, had already been in Meinrads death as a candidate to be traded. Voss died in 2014 – it is so made another in the series of the Iffland-ring carrier.

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Created: 16.02.2019, 20:43 PM