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Markus Schleinzer
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Biography
Markus Schleinzer (born 8 November 1971; Vienna) is an Austrian film director, screenwriter, casting director, and actor. He is best known his feature films Michael (2011) and Rose (2026). Before establishing as a filmmaker, Schleinzer built a long career as a casting director, working on more than 60 Austrian film and television productions and collaborating with directors including Michael Haneke, Ulrich Seidl, and Jessica Hausner. His background in casting has been widely cited by Schleinzer as a formative influence on his approach to acting and staging as a director.
BODY OF WORK
Markus Schleinzer's Filmography
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No Poster
Der unsichtbare Zeuge
as Fink

The Rays and Shadows
as General Van Haffel

Four Minus Three

In My Parents' House
as Dr. Pistorius

Veni Vidi Vici
as Alfred

Aufstand im Bordell - Frauenhandel um 1900
as Feigl

All Will Be Revealed
as Notar

Brainfuck
as Angelo

Sisi & I
as Kaiser Franz Joseph

Rupture

The Conference
as Otto Hoffmann

Hinterland
as Pickpocket

Chess Story
as Dr. Auer

Nevrland
as Psychotherapist

The Ground Beneath My Feet
as Dr. Hoffmann

Shillings from Heaven
as Inspektor

Border Country
as Dr. Schneider

Wannabe
as Caster
No Poster
Margarethe Ottillinger – Die Frau, die zu viel wusste
as Peter Krauland

Unmensch
as Hans

The Wagner-Clan
as Adolf von Gross

One of Us
as Joseph Winkler

Der Metzger muß nachsitzen
as Mario Sedlatschek

Eine Liebe für den Frieden – Bertha von Suttner und Alfred Nobel

Burning Souls
as Schwartconz

Superegos
as Jasper

Alles Schwindel
as Gross

The Strange Case of Wilhelm Reich
as Agent Klein
No Poster
Die fremde Familie
as Weinhändler

The Robber
as Bewährungsbeamter

Schautag
as Kunde

Forever Never Anywhere
as Mathias

Slumming
as Gast im Lokal