Biography
Ernst Nadherny was an Austrian actor and singer. He was born Ernst Julius Johann Franz Freiherr von Nadherny on 28 December 1885 in Vienna, Austria-Hungary, and died on 24 February 1966 in Vienna.
Nadherny began his film career in 1935 with a role in Tagebuch der Geliebten. He appeared in numerous Austrian and German productions over the following decades, including Cavalleria (1936), Hotel Sacher (1939), Schrammeln (1944), Der Verschwender (1953), Die Perle von Tokay (1954) and Mädchenjahre einer Königin (1954). His most prominent screen role was as Il Comandante della Piazza di Verona in Luchino Visconti's Senso (1954). He also worked in television from the late 1950s.
