Susanne Gschwendtner Actress
Schauspielerin, Sängerin und Performerin. Seit 2006 Ensemble Mitglied der Wiener Performance Gruppe toxic dreams. (Nestroy Preis 2020 für beste Off Produktion. Österr. Kunstpreis 2022) Schauspielstudium an der East 15 Acting School in London, gearbeitet in Film u. Theater in UK, Israel und Österreich. I work mainly in English, both on stage and on screen.
Overview
NationalityAustria
LanguagesEnglish (mother tongue), German (mother tongue), English – British (fluent), French (fluent), Hebrew (good)
BornVöcklabruck, Austria, Upper Austria
Age range36 - 48
Height172 cm
Ethnic typesMiddle Europe/Caucasian
Place of residenceWien - Vienna (Austria)
Possible accommodationLondon - England (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland), Berlin, München, Köln (Germany), Salzburg - Salzburg (Austria)
MembershipsBASSC - The British Academy of Stage & Screen Combat (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland)
IG Freie Theaterarbeit (Austria)
VDFS - Verwertungsgesellschaft der Filmschaffenden (Austria)
VÖFS - Verband Österreichischer Filmschauspieler (Austria)
Contact
Horneckg. 6/4
1170 Wien
Austria
Skills/Talents
Languages English (mother tongue), German (mother tongue), English – British (fluent), French (fluent), Hebrew (good)
Dialects Austrian (native dialect), Upper Austria (native dialect), Lower Austria (fluent), Viennese (fluent)
Accents Austrian German (native accent), American (very good), British (very good), French (very good), London (very good), Middle Eastern (good), Polish (good), Russian (good)
Dance Cha cha cha (very good), Classical (very good), Dance improvisation (very good), Foxtrot (very good), Waltz (very good), Ballroom (good), Hip hop (good), Jazz dance (good), Lindy hop (good), Modern dance (good), Rock 'n' roll (good), Salsa (good)
Singing. Chanson (very good), Folk (very good), Funk (very good), Jazz (very good), Modern (very good), Pop (very good), Rock (very good)
Vocal pitch / Dubbing voice Alto
Musical instruments Piano (very good), Guitar (good)
Sports Cycling (very good), Horseback Riding (very good), Roller Blading (very good), Swimming (very good), Yoga (very good), Fencing (good), Mountain Biking (good), Mountaineering (good), Parachuting (good), Shooting (good), Skiing (good), Snowboarding (good), Volleyball (good)
Driving licences / Other permits Driver’s licence car, Driver’s licence scooter
Other Skills Improvisation
Appearance
Age range 36 - 48
Height 172 cm
Build Feminine
Weight 70 kg
Colour of eyes Brown/green
Colour of hair Dark brown
Hair style straight medium long
Twin No
Ethnic types Middle Europe/Caucasian
Tattoo None
Piercing None
Glasses Contact lenses
Scars None
Training
Actors Centre
Verschiedene Theater Workshops
East 15
Bachelor of Arts
Actors Centre
Experimentelles Theater bei Zofia Kalinska
Berlinale Talents
Susan Batson Masterclass
Actor's Studio Wien
CBI Workshop with Robert Marchand
Actors Workshop Vienna
Meisner Technik bei Kristian Nekrasov
Professionelles Sprechen (Werner Wawruschka)
TVI Acting Studio
On camera acting
IT NEW YORK METHOD ACTING WORKSHOPS
Robert Castle
Actors Centre
Improvisation bei Ken Cambell
Awards/Nominations
2022 Österreichischer Kunstpreis for TOXIC DREAMS (Austria) - Award
2021
Nestroypreis (Austria)
- Nomination
for Eliza Doolittle / After the end and before the beginning
2019
Nestroypreis (Austria)
- Award
for Eva Swoboda-Braun / The Bruno Kreisky Lookalike 2
CV CV - Television & Streaming CV - Film CV - Theatre CV - Commercials CV - Audio CV - Other
CV - Television & Streaming
2025
Soko Donau
Satel Film
Television series
Crime, Drama
Sophie Allet-Coche
Directed by
Bettina Oberger
Lead
2025
Schrille Nacht
Golden Girls
Network/Distributor: ORF
Television series
Comedy
Arman & Arash Riahi
Directed by
Actor in Episode
2023
Landkrimi Steirerschuld
Allegro Film
Television series
Drama
Wolfgang Murnberger
Directed by
Kunstgalleristin Pallfy
Actor in Episode
2020
Jeanny, das fünfte Mädchen
Graf Film, Rowboat Film
Network/Distributor: ORF, MDR
Television film
Crime
Andreas Kopriva
Directed by
Sandra
Supporting Actor
2018 - 2019
Tatort - Wahre Lügen
Cult Film
Network/Distributor: ORF
Television series
Crime
Thomas Roth
Directed by
Sylvie Wolter
Supporting Actor
2019
Schnell Ermittelt
MR Film
Network/Distributor: ORF
Television series
Gerald Liegel
Directed by
Daniela Rott
Ongoing Role
2017 - 2018
Meiberger
Mona Film
Network/Distributor: Servus Film
Crime
Markus Ulbricht
Directed by
Katrin
Supporting Actor
2017
Trakehnerblut
Samfilm
Network/Distributor: Servus TV
Television series
Christopher Schier
Directed by
Anita Hochleitner
Supporting Actor
2015
Der Tote am Teich
Lotusfilm
Network/Distributor: ORF
Television film
Crime
Nikolaus Leytner
Directed by
Miriam Meyer
Supporting Actor
2015
Die Kinder der Villa Emma
ORF/ ARD
Period drama
Nikolaus Leytner
Directed by
Supporting Actor
2015
Tatort - Nullsummenspiel
E&A Film Wien
Network/Distributor: ORF
Television series
Crime
Robert Dornhelm
Directed by
Dr. Kathrin Bach
Actor in Episode
2014
The Quest
ABC ( USA)
Network/Distributor: ABC (USA)
Television series
Fantasy, Mystery
Bertram van Munster
Directed by
Queen Ralia
Ongoing Role
2012
Texi Driver (Israel)
July August Productions
Television series
Comedy, Drama
Eitan Zur
Directed by
Actor in Episode
2006
The Bill
BBC LONDON
Network/Distributor: BBC1
Television series
Silvia Boden
Directed by
Fiona
Actor in Episode
CV - Film
2025
Kristallnacht
DOR Film
Feature film (cinema)
Drama
Stefan Ruzowitzky
Directed by
Neighbor of Else Roth
Supporting Actor
2020
The Trouble with Being Born
Panama Film
Network/Distributor: ZDF/ORF
Feature film (cinema)
Drama, Science fiction
Sandra Wollner
Directed by
Birgit
Supporting Actor
2019
Refuge
EuroPacific Films
Short film
Sara Hofstein
Directed by
Philippa
Ongoing Role
2018
Angelo
Novotny & Novotny
Feature film (cinema)
Markus Schleinzer
Directed by
Hofdame
Supporting Actor
2019
Kaviar
Novotny & Novotny
Elene Tikhonova
Directed by
Polizistin
Supporting Actor
2016
Die Hölle
Allegro Film
Network/Distributor: Thriller
Feature film (cinema)
Stefan Ruzowitzky
Directed by
Ärztin
Supporting Actor
2017
Low Tide / Moza el ha yam
Laila Films
Feature film (cinema)
Drama
Daniel Mann
Directed by
Susanne
Lead
2017
Siebzehn
Orbrocck Film
Feature film (cinema)
Monja Art
Directed by
La professeure
Supporting Actor
2016
Eine Hochzeit
Filmakademie Wien
Sebastian Mayr
Directed by
Claudia
Ongoing Role
2015
Durch den Vorhang
Freigeist Film
Arkadij Khaet
Directed by
Supporting Actor
2014
Always on my mind
Filmakademie Wien
Short film
Comedy
Helen Parkes
Directed by
Alex
Lead
2013
Albatrosse
Roberto Gruber
Short film
Drama
Mike Kren
Directed by
Petra
Lead
2012
Al kerach dak
Dina Perstein Productions
Feature film (cinema)
Drama
Dina Perstein
Directed by
Reporter
Supporting Lead
2012
Das falsche Herz
GRUPPE:filmkunst
Feature film (cinema)
Period drama
Cajetan Jacob
Directed by
Dienstmädchen Bewerberin
Supporting Actor
2011
Einen schönen Tag
Yossi Meir, Israel
Short film
Ariel Weisbrod
Directed by
Rezeptionistin
Supporting Actor
2011
The visit
Oded Balilty, Israel
Short film
Fantasy
Dan Balilty
Directed by
Woman
Lead
2010 - 2014
Another World
Shlomi Aviner, Israel
Feature film (cinema)
Eitan Reuven
Directed by
Doctor
Lead
2008
Les mouches
London Film School
Feature film (cinema)
Leon Yan
Directed by
Marie
Supporting Actor
2007
Vacuum Cleaner
Object/React for V&A
Short film
Naor Aloni
Directed by
Woman
2006
The fairy who stole eyes
Blowfish Entertainment
Short film
Drama
Shakher Bassi
Directed by
Nicole
Lead
CV - Theatre
2025
Unwillig the Wall
Toxic Dreams
Educational
Yosi Wanunu
Directed by
Member of Ensemble
2024
The Chosen One
Toxic Dreams
Theatre
Musical
Yosi Kanunu
Directed by
Amelie Bauer
Lead
2024
Warten auf die Barbaren
toxic dreams & Volkskundemuseum
Theatre: Volkskundemuseum
Theatre
Absurd theatre, Educational, Experimental, Other
Yosi Kanunu
Directed by
Member of Ensemble
2023
Orpheus in der Unterwelt
Volksoper Wien
Opera
Opera, Satire
Spymonkey
Directed by
Minerva
2022
How to be happy
Toxic Dreams
Theatre
Educational
Yosi Kanunu
Directed by
Ensemble Leading Part
2022
The unreal Housewives
Toxic Dreams
Theatre
Drama
Yosi Wanunu
Directed by
Ensemble Leading Part
2021 - 2022
The Dead Class
toxic dreams
Theatre: WUK Performing Arts
Musical
Musical
Yosi Wanunu
Directed by
Member of Ensemble
2021
Yoli Balulu and his gang of misfits
toxic dreams
Theatre
Comedy
Yosi Wanunu
Directed by
Member of Ensemble
2021
After the end and before the beginning
toxic dreams
Monologue
Drama
Yosi Wanunu
Directed by
Eliza Doolittle
Ongoing Leading Part
2021
Raumschiff - ein Galactical
Theatersommer Laxenburg
Musical Theatre
Comedy
Victoria Schubert
Directed by
Member of Ensemble
2020 - 2023
Die Jahre - Annie Ernaux
theater nyx
Theatre: Posthof, Linz
Claudia Seigmann
Directed by
Ongoing Leading Part
2020
The Bruno Kreisky Lookalike 3
Toxic Dreams
Theatre
Comedy
Yosi Wanunu
Directed by
Eva Swoboda Braun
Ongoing Leading Part
2019
Traumschiff-ein Desastrical
Kultursommer Laxenburg
Musical
Comedy, Musical
Viktoria Schubert
Directed by
Jutta von Gössnitz
Ongoing Leading Part
2018 - 2019
The Bruno Kreisky Lookalike 2
toxic dreams
Theatre: WUK Wien
Theatre
Comedy
Yosi Wanunu
Directed by
Eva Swoboda-Braun
Ongoing Leading Part
2018
The Bruno Kreisky Lookalike
toxic dreams
Theatre: WUK Wien
Yosi Wanunu
Directed by
Member of Ensemble
2018
Stille Nacht
Kultursommer Laxenburg
Comedy, Musical
Adi Hirschal
Directed by
Lead
2017
Moby Dick
toxic dreams
Theatre: Museumsquartier Wien
Yosi Wanunu
Directed by
Member of Ensemble
2017
The Audition
Lizart/ Toxic dreams
Theatre: Impulstanz Wien
Yosi Wanunu
Directed by
Supporting Actor
2017
Home of the not so brave
toxic dreams
Theatre: brut wien
Yosi Wanunu
Directed by
Member of Ensemble
2017
Morton Feldman says
toxic dreams
Theatre: Tanzquartier Wien
Theatre
Yosi Wanunu
Directed by
Member of Ensemble
2016
Thomas B or Not
Toxic Dreams
Theatre
Comedy
Yosi Wanunu
Directed by
Susanna G
Member of Ensemble
2016
Das wird mir alles nicht passieren
Theater nyx
Claudia Seigmann
Directed by
Lead
2016
The Mechanical Paradise
Toxic Dreams
Theatre: Metro Kino Wien
Yosi Wanunu
Directed by
Member of Ensemble
2015 - 2016
Ewig jung
Kultursommer Laxenburg
Musical
Comedy, Musical
Adi Hirschal
Directed by
Frau Gschwendtner
Lead
2015 - 2016
Die Räuber
Werk X
Pedro Martins Beja
Directed by
Amalia
Lead
2014
The Flood
Badac Theatre Company
Theatre: EDINBURGH FRINGE FESTIVAL
Theatre
War
Steve Lambert
Directed by
Nurse
Lead
2013
Simonida
kanonmedia
Other
Other
Alexandra Reill
Directed by
Simonida
Lead
2013
Die Photographin
Theatre
Drama
Susanne Gschwendtner, Martin Fabini & Daniel Rose
Directed by
Photographin
Lead
2013
Stimmbandlkramer
Theater Rampenlicht
Musical Theatre
Variety show
Charly Novotny & Suanne Gschwendtner
Directed by
Supporting Lead
2012
Hommage an Hans Richter
kanonmedia
Other
Experimental
Alexandra Reill
Directed by
Lead
2011
Fips-das Theatergespenst
Theater Rampenlicht
Theatre
Reinhard Müller
Directed by
Löwe
Member of Ensemble
2007
The future
The Pentameters Theatre, London
Theatre
Andrew Molyneux
Directed by
Beatrice
Supporting Lead
2005
36-hour Improvathon
Inn on the Green, London
Theatre: The Sticking Place
Theatre
Comedy
Ken Campbell
Directed by
Helga
Member of Ensemble
2005 - 2006
Auf dem Campingplatz
UK tour
Theatre
Kids' production
Andrew Bardwell
Directed by
Sonja
Supporting Lead
2004
Nicolas Nickelby
Corbett Theatre, London
Theatre
Caroline Eves
Directed by
Miss Knag
Supporting Actor
2004
A prayer for Owen Meany
Corbett Theatre, London
Theatre
Che Walker
Directed by
Lydia
Supporting Actor
2004
Carol
Courtyard Studios, London
Theatre
Drama
Alison Steadman
Directed by
Lead
2004
The ugly duckling
UK tour
Theatre
Kids' production
Vicky Ireland
Directed by
Mother duck
Member of Ensemble
2004
Pop, pop I kill them
Union theatre, London
Theatre
Martin J Cooke
Directed by
Guard
Supporting Lead
2003
Julius Caesar
Corbett theatre
Theatre
Janet Nelson
Directed by
Cassius
Supporting Lead
2002
The Kitchen
E15 Acting School
Theatre
Robert McIntosh
Directed by
Monique
Supporting Lead
CV - Commercials
2013
Woman
Commercial
WOLFGANG MURNBERGER
Directed by
Lead
2012
Merkur
Commercial
Stefan Ruzowitzky
Directed by
Supporting Actor
2011
LG
Commercial
Ishay Karni Eckhaus
Directed by
Lead
2010
Skoll
Commercial
Ishay Karni Eckhaus
Directed by
Supporting Lead
2010
Volvo
Commercial
Ishay Karni Eckhaus
Directed by
Supporting Lead
CV - Audio
2022
EAT THE RICH
Fuckhead and friends
Network/Distributor: WUK Performing Arts
Concert
Fuckhead
Directed by
Member of Ensemble
2020
Krawalle & Liebe
Werk X
Concert
selbst
Directed by
Theatraler Liederabend
2019
Krawalle & Liebe
Network/Distributor: Wachau in Echtzeit
Concert
Cabaret, Drama, Musical, Variety show
selbst
Directed by
Theatraler Liederabend
Supporting Lead
2018
Krawalle & Liebe
Theater Drachengasse
Concert
selbst
Directed by
Theatrealer Liederabend
Supporting Lead
CV - Other
2020
Stay right here
DIVES
Music video
Maria Otter
Directed by
Bonnie
Ongoing Leading Part
2020
You toxic tube
Toxic Dreams
Network/Distributor: Online Classes
Web series
Yosi Wanunu
Directed by
Member of Ensemble
2020
After the end and before the beginning
Toxic Dreams
Network/Distributor: Installation - österr. Theater Museum
Installation
Experimental
Yosi Wanunu
Directed by
Eliza Doolittle
Ongoing Leading Part
2009
The Desert Man
-
Network/Distributor: -
Music video
Other
Dan Balilty
Directed by
Lead
2009
I wanna say
Calibrevision
Network/Distributor: -
Music video
Other
Ilan Mizrahi
Directed by
Lead
