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Austrian-born actor, photographer and champion Alpine skier. Horst Ebersberg was born in Kitzbühel to physician Dr. Lothar Ebersberg and his wife Annette. Both parents were skilled alpinists. Annette was also a close acquaintance of film maker Leni Riefenstahl. It had been intended that their son would follow his father into the medical profession. However, Horst (a close friend of the legendary Toni Sailer) excelled in sports at the Stella Matutina Jesuit School in Feldkirch, twice becoming Alpine Ski Master in 1955. With some assistance from the renowned Austrian mountaineer and explorer Heinrich Harrer, Horst was able to obtain a sports scholarship from the University of Denver in Colorado. As a sideline, he worked as a journalist and photographer for the Denver Post. Between 1963 and 1969, he featured as a supporting actor in many American films and TV series, often typecast as German soldiers. He made recurring appearances as different characters in 12 O'Clock High (1964), The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (1964), Combat! (1962), Hogan's Heroes (1965) and Mission: Impossible (1966).
Upon his return to Europe, Horst did further journalistic work for the illustrated magazines 'Quick' and 'Bunte'. He retired to his home town Kitzbühel in 1990. From 2007 to 2011, he published his own paper, the 'Kitzbüheler Beobachter'. Horst was twice married. He had two daughters (Hannah and Miriam Ebersberg) with his second wife Sabine (née Opperer)- Director
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Sebastian Meise was born in 1976 in Kitzbühel, Tyrol, Austria. He is a director and writer, known for Great Freedom (2021), Still Life (2011) and Prises de vues (2003).- Actor
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His father Ernst Hinterseer won the Olympic gold medal in slalom at the 1960 Olympic Games in Squaw Valley. Hansi Hinterseer was encouraged to learn alpine skiing when he was a child. At the age of 14 he was accepted into the Austrian national team. In the 1972/73 season he celebrated his first victory in a World Cup slalom race in Anchorange, USA. At the age of 18, Hinterseer won the overall World Cup. In total, Hinterseer won six World Cup races. Among other things, he won the Hahnenkamm race on the Ganslerhang in 1974.
On January 27, 1974, Hinterseer became the winner of the World Cup slalom in Kitzbühel, Austria. At the 1974 World Cup in St. Moritz he won the silver medal. On February 25, 1975, he became the winner of the giant slalom in Furano, Japan. He won his last World Cup race in the slalom on December 21, 1975 in Schladming, Austria. At the beginning of the 1980s, Hansi Hinterseer retired from active professional sports. From 1984 he worked for the Austrian broadcaster ORF as a presenter for live alpine ski broadcasts. At the same time, he became a frequent guest on sports programs.
Hinterseer married in 1986. He became the father of two daughters. In 1994, Hinterseer began a second career as a singer of folk songs and hits. It was produced by Jack White. He also celebrated success as a presenter of entertainment programs. As a show master he was awarded the Golden "Romy" in 1998. In his musical career, Hinterseer was awarded the "Golden Tuning Fork" seven times between 1997 and 2004. In 2001, 2003 and 2006 he was nominated for the "Amadeus Austrian Music Award". In 1998, 2001, 2004, 2005, 2006 and 2007 he received a "Crown of Folk Music".
In 2009 and 2010 he published the title "Come with Me!" and "I just love you."- Director
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- Actor
He studied film directing in Vienna (Univ. of Performing Arts). In 1994 he emigrated to France and wrote a thesis about French movie director Ciryl Collard in Université Der Paris VIII and graduated B.A.(Mag. art). Actually Hubert teaches film classes in Europe and the United Stated while he directs his documentaries. The last two documentaries he wrote and directed were awarded twelve International Film Prizes. His most successful movies, like "The Kisangani diaries" and "Darwin's nightmare", deal with the consequences of globalization in the third world, specially in Africa.- Actor
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Anton "Toni" Sailer was born on 17 November 1935 in Kitzbühel, Austria and is considered one of the best Alpine skiers in history. At the 1956 Olympic Winter Games, he won all three Alpine events (downhill, giant slalom, slalom), which made him the first athlete to do so. After he had retired in 1959, he appeared in several movies such as Das Blaue vom Himmel (1964), co-starring Zarah Leander. Despite his show talents, the Austrians' national hero decided to coach the Austrian ski team from 1972 to 1976. In 1985, the International Olympic Committee awarded him the Olympic Order.- Valentin Schreyer was born on 25 December 1978 in Kitzbühel, Austria. He is an actor, known for Warten auf den Mond (2007), Tatort (1970) and Todespolka (2010).
- Rainer Steffen was born on 29 May 1943 in Kitzbühel, Austria. He is an actor, known for Avalanche Express (1979), Der lichte Grund (2016) and Die Wannseekonferenz (1984).
- Peter Aufschnaiter was born on 2 November 1899 in Kitzbühel, Tyrol, Austria. He died on 12 October 1973 in Innsbruck, Tirol, Austria.
- Sepp Zwicknagel was born on 22 February 1919 in Kitzbühel, Austria. He was an actor, known for Zehn Jahre später (1948). He died on 13 January 1997 in Kitzbühel, Tyrol, Austria.
- Lorenz Pojer was born on 4 September 2004 in Kitzbühel, Tyrol, Austria. He is an actor, known for Vienna Blood (2019), SOKO Kitzbühel (2001) and Untouched (2016).
- Herbert Huber was born on 4 December 1944 in Kitzbühel, Austria. He died on 15 July 1970 in Kitzbühel, Austria.
- Ernst Hinterseer was born on 28 February 1932 in Kitzbühel, Tyrol, Austria. He is an actor, known for Unsere tollen Tanten (1961), Treffpunkt 'Kitz' (1963) and Squaw Valley 1960: VIII Winter Olympics (1960).
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Simon Himberger was born on 7 December 1977 in Kitzbühel, Austria. He is a cinematographer and editor, known for Daniel (1994).- Rick was born in the small Austrian town of Kitzbuhel in the Austrian Tyrol. His family moved to the United Kingdom where he spent his childhood. At age 16 he attended the Windsor School of the Performing Arts where he studied Modern/Popular Singing as well as Dancing and Acting. In 1996 he met his wife on the Internet and a year later he moved to the USA. In 1998 another person would come into his life with the birth of his daughter Jade. As a child he always wanted to be a singer a passion which is still very much with him today and one day he hopes to follow that dream. When he is not working or in front of the camera he enjoys spending time with his family and friends and also his pets. His daughter is also an Actress and has herself been in several movies and live theater.
- Günter Pichler was born on 9 September 1940 in Kitzbühel, Tyrol, Austria.
- Florian Überall was born in 1954 in Kitzbühel, Tyrol, Austria.
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Axel Naglich was born on 23 February 1968 in Kitzbühel, Tyrol, Austria. He is a writer, known for Same Difference (2017), Mount St. Elias (2009) and Streif: One Hell of a Ride (2014).- Sasha Walleczek was born in 1968 in Kitzbühel, Tyrol, Austria.
- Rosi Sailer was born on 20 August 1931 in Kitzbühel, Austria.
- Paul Wolfrum was born on 7 November 1943 in Kitzbühel, Tyrol, Austria. He was an actor, known for Carmen (1978), Andrea Chénier (1981) and Macbeth (1993). He died on 16 February 1990 in Vienna, Austria.
- Philipp Rudig was born on 29 June 1981 in Kitzbühel, Austria. He is an actor, known for Taking It Back (2013), Four Women and a Funeral (2005) and In 3 Tagen bist du tot 2 (2008).
- Christl Haas was born on 19 September 1943 in Kitzbühel, Austria. She died on 8 July 2001 in Manavgat, Turkey.
- Baldur von Hohenbalken was born on 8 April 1932 in Kitzbühel, Austria. He is an actor, known for Night on Mont-Blanc (1951).
- Günther Aigner was born in 1977 in Kitzbühel, Tyrol, Austria.
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Andrea Gruber was born on 20 October 1980 in Kitzbühel/Austria. Andrea is an editor, known for Jimmy Isn't Doing That Well (2021).- Jörg Friedrich was born on 17 August 1944 in Kitzbühel, Tyrol, Austria.
- Wolfgang Nairz was born on 27 November 1944 in Kitzbühel, Tyrol, Austria.