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- Birth nameCarl Rainer Simons
- Rainer Simons was born on August 16, 1869 in Cologne, Kingdom of Prussia [now Germany]. He was an actor, known for Napoleon in Schönbrunn (1922) and Der Herzog von Reichstadt (1921). He died on August 17, 1934 in Rottach, Bavaria, Germany.
- The actor Rainer Simons was born as the son of a stage manager and an actress. Therefore it was obvious that he also was interested to work on stage and he took singing lessons by Julius Stockhausen and he was educated in conducting by Engelbert Humperdinck.
- To his stations belonged Königsberg and Mainz. Moreover he founded the Volksoper which he led for several years. Later he was also the manager of the Raimund-Theater.
- Rainer Simons only took part rarely in movies.
- Rainer Simons became established both as a singer and a director of play.
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