Axel von Ambesser

Axel Eugen Alexander von Oesterreich (22 June 1910 – 6 September 1988), better known as Axel von Ambesser, was a German playwright, actor and film director.

Axel von Ambesser
Axel von Ambesser in 1950.
Born(1910-06-22)22 June 1910
Died6 September 1988(1988-09-06) (aged 78)
Munich, West Germany
Other namesAxel Eugen Alexander von Österreich
Occupation(s)Film actor and film director
Years active1935–1988

Ambesser's father was Alexander Constantin von Oesterreich. Ambesser was born in Hamburg and attended Wilhelm-Gymnasium. He appeared as a stage actor in the Hamburg Kammerspiele, and went on to play in the Stadttheater Augsburg, the Münchner Kammerspiele, from 1937 the Deutsche Theater Berlin, from 1942 the Staatstheater Berlin, and the Theater in der Josefstadt in Vienna.

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