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Austrian actress Erni Mangold dies at 99

From Die Presse · () German

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Newswire Named sources Outcome reported
  • Austrian actress Erni Mangold died overnight at a care home in Vienna, her agent Klaus Kelterborn told APA.
  • Mangold, who called herself a “theatre animal,” became known for work in theatre, film and television.
  • She was 99 and appeared in productions including “Kassbach” and “Kottan ermittelt.”

Austrian actress Erni Mangold has died at the age of 99. She “fell asleep” overnight at a care home in Vienna, her agent Klaus Kelterborn told the Austrian Press Agency on Saturday.

Mangold built her career as a character actress in theatre, film and television. She described herself as a “theatre animal,” but also gained wide recognition through screen roles.

theatre animal

· Erni MangoldMangold used the self-description to characterize her strong connection to theatre.

Her credits included Peter Patzak’s 1979 film “Kassbach” and the television series “Kottan ermittelt.”

fell asleep

· Klaus KelterbornMangold’s agent used the phrase when announcing her death at a Vienna care home.
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