Born March 5, 1900· Vienna, Austria-Hungary (now Austria)
† Died September 29, 1967
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Born into a Jewish family in Vienna, Ludwig Donath trained at the University of Music and Performing Arts before launching his stage career at the Volkstheater in 1919; engagements at the Munich Kammerspiele and Berlin’s repertory theatres soon followed, and he made his silent-film debut as Prince Eugene of Savoy in the 1921 biopic Theodor Herzl. Fleeing Nazi persecution, he settled in the United…
