Carl Blasel
1831–1922 (age 91)
Biography
Carl Blasel graced the stages of Vienna with a depth of feeling and an actor’s instinct for the human story, delighting audiences at a time when theater was a vital civic forum. His performances reflected a disciplined technique paired with a warmth that drew spectators into each role.
Those who admired him recall a gentlemanly presence both on and off the stage, and his memory is cherished at Vienna Central Cemetery by theater lovers who continue to celebrate his contributions to the dramatic arts.