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Luis Trenker

Acting

Born October 4, 1892 · St. Ulrich in Gröden, Italy

Died April 12, 1990

Also known as Alois Franz Trenker

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Biography

Luis Trenker was a mountaineer, actor, director and writer. He is best known for his films about the Alps.

Awards & recognition

  • Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany · 1982
  • Bavarian Order of Merit · 1979
  • Order of Karl Valentin · 1978
  • Order of Merit of the Tyrol · 1977

Filmography3 titles

The Holy Mountain

1926as Karl

The Challenge

1938as Jean Antoine Carrel

The Kaiser of California

1936as Johann August Suter