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Ewald Balser


Foto: Praesens Film AG (P. Gassmann) - Ewals Balser on the right

1898 - 1978

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The actor Ewald Balser made his theater debut in 1919 and worked for the next few years in Basel, Düsseldorf, Berlin and finally he came to Vienna where he became a Burgschauspieler in 1931.

He made his film debut in 1935 with "Jana, das Mädchen aus dem Böhmerwald". But it lasted three more years before he became established in the film business and was able to impersonated many roles as a character actor.
To his early successes belong "Die Frau am Scheidewege" (38), "Der Weg zu Isabel" (39), "Umwege zum Glück" (39), "Rembrandt" (42) and "Gabriele Dambrone" (43).

He was able to continue his career smoothly after the war and his popularity even increased in the 50's. To his remarkable productions belong among others "Die Lüge" (50), "Sauerbruch - Das war mein Leben" (54) - in which he impersonated the title role - "Kinder, Mütter und ein General" (55) as General, "Spionage" (55), "Sarajevo/Um Thron und Liebe" (55), "Es geschah am hellichten Tag" (58) and "Arzt ohne Gewissen" (59).

From the 60's he nearly exclusively concentrated to the theater again. To his last cinematical works belong "Ruf der Wildgänse" (61), "Jedermann" (61) and "Viel Lärmen um nichts" (75).
 

Other movies with Ewald Balser: 
Befreite Hände (39) Die unheimlichen Wünsche (39) Maskovana milenka (39) Das Fräulein von Barnhelm (40) Ehe man Ehemann wird (41) Der dunkle Tag (43) Ein glücklicher Mensch (43) Glaube an mich (46) Der Prozess (48) Eroica (49) Der Wallnerbub/Das Jahr des Herrn/Kraft der Liebe/Erfüllte Sehnsucht (50) Das gestohlene Jahr (50) Sensation in San Remo (51) Mein Herz darfst du nicht fragen (52) Versuchung (55) Geheimnis einer Ärztin/Liebe am Scheideweg (55) Vater, unser bestes Stück (57) Nachtschwester Ingeborg (58) Petersburger Nächte (58) Man müsste nochmal zwanzig sein (58) Ohne Mutter geht es nicht (58) Der Priester und das Mädchen (58) Die grünen Teufel von Monte Cassino (58) Das Dreimäderlhaus (58) Glocken läuten überall (60) Don Carlos (61) Triumph des Todes oder Das grosse Massakerspiel (70)


 
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