About Inge Maux
Born 1944. Inge Maux is an Austrian actor and artist.
Inge Maux (born 2 October 1944 in Mettmach, Upper Austria as Ingeborg Christine Wöchtl ) is an Austrian actress.
Life Maux grew up mainly in Upper Austria. Her uncle was the composer Richard Maux (1893-1971), who supported her artistically and convinced her parents that she should be allowed to attend the Vienna Drama School Krauss. She also took his surname as her stage name.
Acting engagements have taken her to the Schauspiel Köln and the Schauspielhaus Zürich and she has also appeared in various musicals, such as Yente in Anatevka at the Zürich Opera House, Theater an der Wien in Chicago and as Maria Wartberg in Ich war noch niemals in New York at the Raimund Theater. Guest performances brought her to the Residenz Theater Munich, to the Ernst Deutsch Theater in Hamburg, to the Theater in der Josefstadt and to the Theater in der Drachengasse.
Maux was a member of the Vienna Volkstheater, where she played the role of Betty Dullfeet in The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui in the seasons 2010/11 to 2013/14, in Harvey the role of Veta Louise Simmons, in Mr Puntila and his Man Matti Laina and in Felix Mitterers play Du bleibst bei mir the role of Miss Krottensteiner.
In the summer of 2015 she played the White Queen in Alice in Wonderland at the summer games in Melk, in 2016 she appeared in front of the camera for the ORF Landkrimi Höhenstraße and for an episode of the fifth season of Schnell ermittelt.
In the TV series Braunschlag she played the role of Herta Tschach's mother, in Paradise: Love by Ulrich Seidl she played Teresa's girlfriend, in Jack by Elisabeth Scharang she was seen as Jack's mother. In Der Blunzenkönig she played a leading role alongside Karl Merkatz as Rösli, in the ZDFneo series Blockbustaz she played the role of Hella.
In her second marriage, Inge Maux is married to the actor Manfred Schmid (born 4 April 1940), with whom she lives in Artstetten in Lower Austria and organises special evenings with Jewish music. Besides her work as an actress, she also works as a photographer and painter. Österreichischer Filmpreis 2016: Nomination in the category Best female supporting role for Jack.
Filmography
1978: Grüne Witwen sind sie alle! 1982: Der grüne Stern 1986: Rosa und Rosalind 1988: 1990: Die Philosophie der Ameise 1991: Sehnsüchte oder Es ist alles unheimlich leicht 1996: Kaisermühlen Blues 1997: Die Schuld der Liebe 1998: Schlosshotel Orth 1998: Die 3 Posträuber 2005: Moral 2006–2011: Tom Turbo (tv show, four episodes) since 2008: Saugut 2010: Seine Mutter und ich 2010: Willkommen in Wien 2010: 2011: Anfang 80 2011: fauner consulting 2012: Braunschlag 2012: Paradise: Love 2013: Zweisitzrakete 2013: Paul Kemp – Alles kein Problem – Die Falle 2014: Boys Like Us 2014: Spuren des Bösen – Schande 2015: Vecchi Pazzi 2015: Jack 2015: Der Blunzenkönig 2015: Der Metzger und der Tote im Haifischbecken 2016: Blockbustaz 2016: Landkrimi – Höhenstraße 2017: Schnell ermittelt – Gudrun Schatzinger 2017: Sommerhäuser 2017: Dahoam is Dahoam 2017: SOKO Donau – Ich sehe was, was du nicht siehst 2018: Murer – Anatomie eines Prozesses 2018: The Awakening of Motti Wolkenbruch as Mame
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Austrian actor
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Inge Maux was born on 2 October 1944 in Mettmach.
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Inge Maux is Austrian.
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