- Urbane, multi-lingual Austrian supporting actor, in films invariably as well-dressed, dignified gentlemen. He was educated at the universities of Innsbruck and Vienna, where he majored in economics, medicine and philosophy.
- Has a daughter Irina Wanka, also an actor.
- The actor Rolf Wanka made his film debut in 1931 with the movie "M - Eine Stadt sucht einen Mörder", it followed the movie "Wehe, wenn er losgelassen" (1932). In the next years he took part in German movies as well as in Czech movies.
- His lasts cinematical works came in the 70's into being.
- He was a regular guest in Germany and Spain in the fifties.
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