Wilhelm Tauchen was an American actor who is best known for Jana, the Girl from the Bohemian Forest, Jana, and others. Born on July 23, 1914, in Vienna, Austria-Hungary (now Austria), he made a mark in the film industry before his untimely death on July 17, 1943.
Personal and Family Life
Wilhelm Tauchen was born in a vibrant cultural environment in Vienna, which greatly influenced his passion for the arts. Little is known about his family life or personal relationships, but his talent and dedication to acting were recognized early in his career.
Career
Tauchen’s acting career included notable roles in films during the 1930s. He appeared in several productions, gaining some recognition in the film industry before his life was cut short. His contributions to cinema, especially in his local context, showcased his versatility and dedication as an actor.
Death and Legacy
Wilhelm Tauchen passed away on July 17, 1943, leaving behind a brief yet impactful body of work. His performances in films like Jana, the Girl from the Bohemian Forest, continue to be remembered by film enthusiasts. Despite his short career, he remains a notable figure in the history of Austrian cinema.
Filmography
Title | Release Date | Character |
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13 Stühle | 1938-09-16 | Sohn Fritz |
Jana, das Mädchen aus dem Böhmerwald | 1935-11-13 | Gottfried |
Jana | 1935-10-11 | Bohumil |
Held einer Nacht | 1935-05-01 |