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Austrian movie actors deceased in Renal failure

Here are 1 famous actors from Austria died in Renal failure:

O. W. Fischer

O. W. Fischer (April 1, 1915 Klosterneuburg-January 29, 2004 Lugano) a.k.a. Otto Wilhelm Fischer or Otto W. Fischer was an Austrian actor, film director, writer and etymologist.

Fischer began his acting career in the Vienna Burgtheater and eventually became a leading man in German cinema during the 1940s and 1950s. Some of his notable films include "Seine Hoheit, der Eintänzer," "Salzburg Stories," and "Casta Diva."

Aside from his work in film and theater, Fischer was also a prolific writer, having authored several etymology books, including "Die Große Sandoz-Enzyklopädie" and "Redensarten und was dahintersteckt," which explored the history and meaning behind common expressions in the German language.

Fischer was awarded the Bambi Award for Best Actor in 1953 and the Cross of Merit for Science and Art from the Republic of Austria in 1970.

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