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August Zirner (born 7 January 1956) is an American-Austrian actor, who starred in over 60 film productions. He is one of the most popular actors in Germany. ==Biography== Zirner was born as son of Austrian Jewish immigrants in the United States in Urbana, Illinois. His father had fled from the Nazis.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=August Zirner im Interview : August Zirner wollte mit Senta Berger drehen - News - moviepilot.de )〕 In 1976 he studied drama at the Max Reinhardt Seminar in Vienna before he made his debut as an actor at the Volkstheater in Vienna. After that he was engaged in Hanover, Wiesbaden and at the Munich Kammerspiele. His breakthrough into film was in ''The Promise'' in 1994.〔 He has appeared in numerous films and television films, e. g. in ' (1990) by , ''Voyager'' (1991) by Volker Schlöndorff,〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Movie Review - Voyager - Review/Film; A Variation on the Oedipus Theme - NYTimes.com )〕 ' (1995) by , ''Winterkind'' (1997) by Margarethe von Trotta, ' (1997) by Rainer Kaufmann and ''The Counterfeiters'' by Stefan Ruzowitzky, which was awarded with the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film in 2008. For the film ', he got the 2006 Grimme-Preis.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Fünf Adolf-Grimme-Preise für Colonia Media-Produktion "Wut" )〕 In 2009 Zirner played the transverse flute together with the Spardosen-Trio and the Theatre Program ''Diagnose: Jazz''. In May 2011 Zirner acts in ''Blind Date'', a play based on a film by Theo van Gogh at the Schauspielhaus Graz, a production of Bernadette Sonnenbichler. Zirner is married to actress Katalin Zsigmondy and one of his four children is the actor Johannes Zirner.〔 Although he has lived in Europe since 1973, August Zirner has retained his U.S. citizenship.〔〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「August Zirner」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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