- Alfred Poell was born on March 18, 1900 in Linz, Austria-Hungary [now Austria]. He was an actor, known for Don Juan (1955) and Der Prozeß (1961). He died on January 30, 1968 in Vienna, Austria.
- In 1940 he followed a call to the Vienna State Opera of Vienna, whose member he remained up to the end of his career.
- His baritone voice was slightly nasal, and not too fit for Italian operas: his best roles were German characters like Gunther (Wagner), Faninal (Richard Strauss), Falke (Johann Strauss) or Ottokar (Von Weber).
- Austrian baritone. Before completing music studies in Vienna, he studied medicine at the University of Innsbruck, passed the state examination, attained a doctorate there, and became then a specialist for neck and laryngeal diseases.
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