In 2009 he published a book about his cancer and the long process of recovery and also recorded a CD with cover versions of songs from Austrian singer Georg Danzer. In 2012, he was the recipient of the Nestroy award, an Austrian award which honors theater professionals.
In 2009, he published a work on his cancer and the extended healing process, alongside a CD of cover versions by Georg Danzer. In 2012, he was honored with the Nestroy prize for his contributions to Austrian theater.