Gerhard Walter (Schauspieler)

Gerhard Walter is an Austrian cabaret artist (Kabarettist), actor, author, and director. He works across the performing arts, with a focus on the Austrian tradition of satirical cabaret comedy.

He was born in Vienna in 1972. In 2003, he and Gery Seidl debuted as the cabaret duo WalterSeidl with Warum Richard III.? (“Why Richard III.?”). The duo received the Österreichischer Kabarettförderpreis (“Austrian Cabaret Promotion Prize”) in 2005. His first solo cabaret programme, Happy End, premiered in 2013 at Kabarett Niedermair in Vienna.