Josef Kuderna was an Austrian actor and director, best known for his work in Der Weibsteufel (1984), Kein Platz für Idioten (1978), and Die sieben Todsünden und Totentanz (1981). He was born in 1946 in Tyrol, Austria, and passed away on April 30, 2012, in Vienna, Austria.
Personal and Family Life
Josef Kuderna was born in Tyrol, where he developed a passion for performing arts from a young age. Little is known about his family, but his career in acting and directing began to flourish in the late 1970s. He worked on various projects that showcased his talent both in front of and behind the camera.
Career Highlights
Kuderna’s career included significant roles in both television and film. He directed several TV movies and also appeared in many productions, which contributed to his reputation as a versatile artist. His performances were widely appreciated, and he became a recognized figure in the Austrian entertainment industry.
Death and Legacy
Josef Kuderna died on April 30, 2012, in Vienna, leaving behind a body of work that is celebrated in Austria. His contribution to the arts, particularly in television and theater, is remembered by fans and colleagues alike. His films continue to be appreciated by new generations of viewers.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role/Description |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Da wo die Heimat ist | Actor |
| 2004 | Notar Dr. Hummel | Actor (TV Movie) |
| 2004 | Ein Bayer auf Rügen | Actor (TV Series) |
| 1996 | Verkaufte Heimat | Actor (TV Series) |
| 1994 | Ich gelobe | Military Chaplain |
| 1990–1993 | Die Piefke-Saga | Max Niederwieser (4 episodes) |
| 1987 | Die wilde frau | Director (TV Movie) |
| 1984 | Der Weibsteufel | Television Director |
| 1981 | Die sieben Todsünden und Totentanz | Director (segment Der Naz – Geiz) |
| 1978 | Kein Platz für Idioten | Director (TV Movie) |