Iffland-Ring
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The Iffland-Ring is a diamond-studded ring with a picture of August Wilhelm Iffland, a prominent German actor, dramatist and theatre director of the late 18th and early 19th century, who played in wor
August Wilhelm Iffland and Franz Labes in Molière's Der Geizige, Berlin, c. 1810.
Albert Bassermann
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Albert Bassermann was a German stage and screen actor. He was considered to be one of the greatest German-speaking actors of his generation and received the famous Iffland-Ring. Bassermann was nominat
Iffland-Ring
…previous holder who has passed it to him by will. One exception to this rule came in 1954, when Werner Krauß was determined not by the previous holder Albert Bassermann (1867–1952) but by a committee of German-speaking actors. Bassermann had chosen a successor three times, but on each occasion his nominee had died…
Bassermann in 1918
His grave in Mannheim