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Stefan Zweig (I) (1881–1942)

Stefan Zweig was born on November 28, 1881 in Vienna, Austria-Hungary [now Austria]. He was a writer, known for The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014), Letter from an Unknown Woman (1948) and The Kiss. He was married to Charlotte E. Altmann and Friderike Maria Burger von Winternitz. He died on February 22, 1942 in Petrópolis, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. See full bio »

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  Irene (Short) (inspired by the novel, , Fear") (post-production)
  The Kiss (based on the novel by) (post-production)
 2022 Nevydyma kolektsiya (Short) (novel)
 2022 The Miniaturist of Junagadh (Short) (based on a story by)
 2021 Crepúsculo (Short) (inspired by the short story by)
 2021 The Royal Game (novel)
 2020 Nevydyma kolektsiia (Short) (novel)
 2018 La collection (Short) (short story)
 2017 The Chessplayer (novel)
 2014 The Grand Budapest Hotel (inspired by the writings of)
 2013 A Promise (novel 'Journey Into the Past')
 2013 Mary Queen of Scots (novel)
 2009 A Colecção Invisível (story)
 2007 Oviedo Express (story "Angst")
 2005 Odinochestvo lyubvi (TV Movie)
 2004 Letter from an Unknown Woman (novel "Brief einer Unbekannten")
 2004 Teatr Polskiego Radia (Podcast Series) (author - 1 episode)
- Amok (2004) ... (author)
 2002 24 Hours in the Life of a Woman (novel "24 Stunden aus dem Leben einer Frau")
 2002 Lettre d'une inconnue (TV Movie) (novel)
 2002 Stefan Zweig, der heimatlose Europäer (TV Movie documentary) (texts)
 1999 Mucivé tajomstvo (TV Movie) (adaptation)
 1998 Opojenie z premeny (TV Movie) (adaptation)
 1998 Clarissa (TV Movie) (novel)
 1996 La dernière fête (TV Movie) (novel "Histoire d'une déchéance")
 1995 Dnes vecer hrám ja (TV Series) (story - 1 episode)
- Neviditelná zbierka (1995) ... (story)
 1995 Dvadsatstyri hodín zo zivota istej zeny (TV Movie) (novel)
 1994 Lyubovni sanishta (novel)
 1994 Impaciencia del corazón (TV Movie)
 1993 Amok (novel "Der Amokläufer")
 1992 La peur (TV Movie) (novel)
 1991 Leporella (TV Movie) (novel)
 1990 Die spät bezahlte Schuld (TV Movie) (novel)
 1988 Cinéma 16 (TV Series) (novella "Die Mondscheingasse" - 1 episode)
- La ruelle au clair de lune (1988) ... (novella "Die Mondscheingasse")
 1988 Burning Secret (novel "Brennendes Geheimnis")
 1988 Rausch der Verwandlung (TV Mini Series) (novel "Rausch der Verwandlung" - 2 episodes)
- Episode #1.2 (1988) ... (novel "Rausch der Verwandlung")
- Episode #1.1 (1988) ... (novel "Rausch der Verwandlung")
 1981 Confused Feelings (TV Movie) (novel)
 1980 Královská hra (TV Movie) (novel "Schachnovelle")
 1980 Georg Friedrich Händels Auferstehung (TV Movie) (novel)
 1979 La pitié dangereuse (TV Movie) (novel)
 1978 Angst (TV Movie) (novel "Angst")
 1978 Au théâtre ce soir (TV Series) (earlier play - 1 episode)
- Volpone (1978) ... (earlier play)
 1978 Das Lamm des Armen (TV Movie) (novel)
 1977 Brennendes Geheimnis (TV Movie) (novel)
 1974 La piedad peligrosa (TV Series) (novel - 3 episodes)
- Episode #1.3 (1974) ... (novel)
- Episode #1.2 (1974) ... (novel)
- Episode #1.1 (1974) ... (novel)
 1970 Merhamet (novel Ungeduld des Herzens)
 1970 Volpone (TV Movie) (German adaptation)
 1968 Lesk a bieda (TV Movie) (adaptation)
 1968 24 Hours in the Life of a Woman (novella "24 Stunden aus dem Leben einer Frau")
 1967 Studie jednoho strachu (TV Movie) (novelette)
 1966 De onzichtbare verzameling (TV Movie)
 1965 Impaciencia del corazón (TV Series) (3 episodes)
- Episode #1.3 (1965)
- Episode #1.2 (1965)
- Episode #1.1 (1965)
 1965 Volpone (TV Movie) (adaption)
 1964 Byzance (Short) (text by)
 1964 Sach mat (TV Movie) (novel "Schachnovelle")
 1964 Playdate (TV Series) (short story - 1 episode)
- The Royal Game (1964) ... (short story)
 1964 Volpone (TV Movie) (play)
 1958-1963 Grande Teatro Tupi (TV Series) (2 episodes)
- Corações Inquietos (1963)
- Carta de Uma Desconhecida (1958)
 1963 Der verwandelte Komödiant (TV Movie)
 1961 Fire and Ashes (adapted from a story by)
 1961 Twenty-Four Hours in a Woman's Life (TV Movie) (novel "24 Stunden aus dem Leben einer Frau")
 1960 Brainwashed (novel)
 1960 Play of the Week (TV Series) (adapted by - 1 episode)
- Volpone (1960) ... (adapted by)
 1960 Impatient Heart (novel)
 1959 Sakknovella (TV Movie) (novel)
 1958 Der verwandelte Komödiant (TV Movie)
 1958 Volpone (TV Movie) (play)
 1957 On Camera (TV Series) (story - 1 episode)
- The Price of Silence (1957) ... (story)
 1957 Coração Inquieto (TV Series) (novel)
 1957 Feliz año, amor mío (novel)
 1957 Teledrama (TV Series) (novel - 1 episode)
- Coração Inquieto (1957) ... (novel)
 1955 Omnibus (TV Series) (play - 1 episode)
- The Royal Game (1955) ... (play - segment "The Royal Game")
 1955 Theatre Royal (TV Series) (story - 1 episode)
- Mossbach Collection (1955) ... (story)
 1954 Legende eines Lebens (TV Movie) (novel)
 1954 Fear (novel "Angst")
 1954 The Mossbach Collection (TV Movie) (story)
 1953 Die unsichtbare Sammlung (TV Movie)
 1952 That's How My Life Ended (novel "Letter from an Unknown Woman")
 1952 Affair in Monte Carlo (novel "24 Stunden aus dem Leben einer Frau")
 1952 Studio One (TV Series) (story - 1 episode)
- Letter from an Unknown Woman (1952) ... (story)
 1951 Das gestohlene Jahr (novel)
 1948 Letter from an Unknown Woman (novella)
 1946 Beware of Pity (novel)
 1944 Amok (novel "Der Amokläufer")
 1944 24 horas en la vida de una mujer (novel "24 Stunden aus dem Leben einer Frau")
 1943 Valkoiset ruusut (story - uncredited)
 1941 Volpone (play - uncredited)
 1938 Marie Antoinette (based in part on the book by)
 1936 La peur (novel "Angst")
 1934 Amok (novel "Der Amokläufer")
 1933 The Burning Secret (book)
 1931 24 Stunden aus dem Leben einer Frau (novel "Vierundzwanzig Stunden aus dem Leben einer Frau")
 1929 Narkose (story "Briefe einer Unbekannten")
 1928 Fear (novel "Angst")
 1927 Amoki (novel "Der Amokläufer")
 1927 Das Schicksal einer Nacht (novella)
 1924 Das Haus am Meer (play)
 1923 Das brennende Geheimnis (novel "Das Brennende Geheimnis")
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Personal Details

Other Works:

His translation of Ben Jonson's play, "Volpone," toured National Theatre Organization of South Africa with Frank Wise, Siegfried Mynhardt, Gerrit Wessels, Alan Chadwick, Edna Jacobson, and Vivienne Drummond in the cast. Leonard Schach was director and Frank Graves was designer. See more »

Publicity Listings:

2 Biographical Movies | 1 Article | See more »

Spouse:

Friderike Maria Burger von Winternitz  (divorced) | See more »
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Personal Quote:

All office workers are afraid of being late for work. See more »

Trivia:

Cousin of Egon Hostovsky. See more »

Star Sign:

Sagittarius
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