Willy Trenk-Trebitsch (March 11, 1902 – September 21, 1983) was an Austrian actor.
He was born in Vienna. He was especially famous for his performances as Mack the Knife in The Threepenny Opera; he also had a film career. He died in Berlin, aged 85.
Partial filmography
Panic in Chicago (1931) - Kriminalbeamter Charles The Other Side (1931) - Koch Einer Frau muß man alles verzeih'n (1931) - Fritz Meyer, Konfektionsreisender Her Majesty, Love (1931) - Minor Role (uncredited) Rasputin, Demon with Women (1932) - Ossipowitsch, Rasputins Sekretär The Strange Death of Adolf Hitler (1943) - Col. Von Zechwitz Hitchhike to Happiness (1945) - Ladislaus Prenska Inside Job (1946) - Cordet The Searching Wind (1946) - Ponette White Tie and Tails (1946) - Emil I'll Be Yours (1947) - Captain The Guilt of Janet Ames (1947) - Headwaiter (uncredited) The Corpse Came C.O.D. (1947) - Fields The Exile (1947) - Jacques - Footman Cass Timberlane (1947) - Raveau (uncredited) Letter from an Unknown Woman (1948) - Fritzel (uncredited) My Sister and I (1954) - König They Were So Young (1954) - Senor Bulanos The Eternal Waltz (1954) - Leibrock - Kammerdiener Holiday in Tyrol (1956) - Franz, Diener Der Schinderhannes (1958) - Reichsgraf von Cleve-Boost Heldinnen (1960) - Ricaut Question 7 (1961) Karl May (1974) - Rodolf Lebius (final film role)
References Article in the Hamburger Abendblatt (in German) Archive at the Akademie der Künste (in German)