According to “Kurier” (online edition), the Viennese died at the age of 93, as actor Albert Fortell confirmed to the newspaper. Stankovski has hosted shows such as “Do you recognize the tune?” or “fun with Ernst“, but also celebrated successes on stage, as a cabaret artist and as an author.
was born Ernst Rudolf Stankovski (actually Stankovsky) on June 16, 1928 in Vienna. From 1946 to 1950 had Stankovski a first engagement at the Vienna Theater in der Josefstadt. Through well-known cabaret artists such as Helmut Qualtinger and Georg Kreisler, he found parallel cabaret and made his debut as a cabaret artist in Gerhard Bronner’s “Fledermaus-Bar”. Played from 1950 to 1970 Stankovski then on stages in Zurich, Munich, Düsseldorf, Berlin and Frankfurt. After that he performed again mainly in Vienna until 1980, with cultural tankers such as the Theater in der Josefstadt, the Burgtheater, the Theater an der Wien or the Volkstheater being among the places where he worked. Also at the Salzburg Festival Stankovski welcome guest.
Source: Nachrichten