Frank Hoffmann (actor)
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Frank Hoffmann | |
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Died | 4 June 2022 | (aged 83)
Occupation | Actor |
Awards | Gold Decoration for Services to the City of Vienna Austrian Decoration for Science and Art |
Frank Hoffmann (16 July 1938 – 4 June 2022)[1] was a German-Austrian actor.
Life and work
Frank Hoffmann was born in Radebeul, near Dresden, in Germany. He trained at the
Between 1975 and 1994, Hoffmann directed and presented the tv show Trailer, shown on ORF. With his distinctive voice, Frank Hoffmann also featured in a number of radio adverts and on radio shows. In 2008, he was awarded the Golden Decoration of Honor of the City of Vienna. In 2010, he was an ambassador of the Austrian Federal Ministry of Social Affairs and Labor in the "International Year for Combating Poverty and Social Exclusion". In 2011, he was Ambassador of the Austrian Federal Ministry of Social Affairs and Labor in the "International Year of Volunteers". Since January 2013, he has been a film expert for the private television channel ServusTV in the program Lichtspiele - Das Filmmagazin.[2][3]
Hoffmann married Else Ludwig in 1966 and had two daughters. In the last twenty years of his life, Hoffmann lived in a farmhouse in Großmürbisch in Burgenland, where he died on 4 June 2022 at the age of 83.
Decorations and awards
- 1986: Honorary Member of the World Wide Fund for Nature
- 1986 Austrian Cross of Honour for Science and Art[4]
- 1999: Grand Decoration of Burgenland
- 2004: State cultural award Burgenland
- 2008: Gold Medal of the City of Vienna
- 27 November 2008: Title of Professor
References
- ^ "Schauspieler Frank Hoffmann gestorben". 4 June 2022.
- ^ Lichtspiele – Das Filmmagazin at the Wayback Machine (archived 2013-01-25) Informationen zur Sendung
- ^ „Trailer“-Mann Frank Hoffmann ab nächstem Jahr bei Servus TV in: Der Standard vom 6. Dezember 2012
- ^ "Reply to a parliamentary question" (PDF) (in German). p. 779. Retrieved 5 January 2013.
External links
- Frank Hoffmann at IMDb