- Hermann Brix was a singer, stage and film actor. He studied medicine and Germanistik in high school and university. Then he took private acting school. By 1936 he made his debut in Prague. From there he gained a contract with the Kamerspiele Theater in Munich. In 1939 he played Emperor Franz Joseph in "Maria Ilona". After the premiere of that film in Vienna, he signed a contract with Tera Film, but, nevertheless, he was more interested in stage theater and radio. He began to work on novels and in 1966 he got the title of Professor. From then on he worked as a professor and lived in Innsbruck, Tirol, Austria.
- IMDb mini biography by: Rudi Polt / rudipolt@aol.com
- After making his last movie in1950, he switched to stage and radio play author in Innsbruck.
- The American actor with German roots Bruce Bennett ("Tarzan") was originally also called "Hermann Brix.".
- Brix became well-known as film actor in German cinema during the war years, mostly at Terra-Filmkunst.
- He studied German and Medicine first, took acting lessons after that, and in 1936 he debuted on stage in Prague.
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