Beloved actor Helmut Wiesinger dies at 71 after 20 years at Landestheater NÖ

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Actor Helmut Wiesinger, a beloved member of the Landestheater Niederösterreich ensemble for 20 years, died on Wednesday, the theater announced. Wiesinger was part of the ensemble from 1998 to 2018, performing in over 100 roles. The theater praised his ability to delight, entertain, and provoke thought in audiences. Born in Linz in 1952, he studied acting there and later worked for ORF and with the theater group "Die Komödianten" before joining the theater in St. Pölten. He was married and lived in Vienna.


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