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Anschütz, Heinrich
© Copyright Heinrich Anschütz as Wallenstein. Painting by F. Eybl, 1861 (Gallery of the Burgtheater, Vienna). Anschütz, Heinrich, b. Luckau (Germany), Feb. 8, 1785, d. Vienna, Dec. 29, 1865, actor, director, playwright, translator; father of Auguste Anschütz. 1821-1864 member of the Vienna Burgtheater, heroic and paternal roles; closely associated with the circle around Franz Schubert and friend of L. van Beethoven. Literature: G. Reitter, Der Burgschauspieler H. A., doctoral thesis, Vienna 1969.
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