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Helmut Zenker was born on 11 January, 1949 in St. Valentin, Austria, is an An austrian male writer. Discover Helmut Zenker's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 54 years old?

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Occupation Writer
Age 54 years old
Zodiac Sign Capricorn
Born 11 January, 1949
Birthday 11 January
Birthplace St. Valentin, Austria
Date of death 2003
Died Place Vienna, Austria
Nationality Austria

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Children Tibor (born in 1976)

Helmut Zenker Net Worth

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1949

Helmut Zenker (January 11, 1949 - January 7, 2003) was an Austrian writer, songwriter and screenwriter.

Helmut was born on January 11, 1949, in the lower Austrian city of St. Valentin.

Not much is known about his early life or his parents or siblings.

He studied at a teaching academy in Vienna and worked at primary and special schools in Vienna and Tyrol.

He also worked as a truck driver and projectionist.

1969

In 1969, he founded Wespennest, a literary magazine, with Peter Henisch.

1973

Starting in 1973, Zenker became a freelance writer and participated in author readings, including at the left-wing festival, Volksstimmfest, located in the Prater.

1974

Zenker began his writing career in 1974 with a series of books about the Viennese police major Adolf Kottan, but it was not published.

1975

He turned the book into a radio drama which was produced in 1975 by the SWF.

1976

Helmut is the father of Tibor Zenker (7 March 1976) who, as of February 2021, is the chairman of the Party of Labor of Austria.

Helmut saw great success in 1976.

His first play, "Insanely Happy" was directed by Gustav Manker and premiered at the Vienna Volkstheater starring Karlheinz Hackl and included Rudolf Jusits.

Major Kottan saw his screen debut in a 90-minutes television film at ORF.

It was directed by Peter Patzak who also staged all other Kottan episodes.

The series produced from 1976 to 1983 Kottan gained particular popularity with Lukas Resetarits in the lead role.

1990

In 1990, Zenker founded CABAL Buchmacher in which only books by Helmut Zenker were published.

From 1990 to 1998, the successful TV series Tohuwabohu, written by Zenker, was produced starring Jazz Gitti, Franz Suhrada and Ossy Kolmann.

2003

He died on January 7, 2003, in Vienna, Austria, at the age of 53.

The cause of death was renal failure due to a tumor.

He is buried in an honorary grave in Vienna Central Cemetery.

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Mystery Novels

Poems and Prose

Children's Novels

Anthology

Novels

Other writings

Radio Plays

TV Movies

Movies

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2010

In 2010, a new Kottan Investigates movie called "Rien ne va Plus" and was reminiscent of James Bond.

The script was written by Helmut's son, Jan, and the film was directed by Peter Patzek.

Lukas Resetarits reprises his role or the main character.

2016

In November 2016, "Kottan - Der Puppenmusical" was performed in Vienna's Rabenhof Theatre.

It starred Christian Dolezal and Nikolaus Habjan worked the puppets.

Zenker's son, Tibor, has commented that he thought his dad would have enjoyed the show.

Tibor was co-author of the musical.

Zenker was a member of the Communist Party of Austria.