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- Adolf Gondrell was born on July 1, 1902 in Munich, Bavaria, Germany. He was an actor, known for Das Lied der Nachtigall (1944), Wer bist du, den ich liebe? (1949) and Zwischen gestern und morgen (1947). He died on January 13, 1954 in Munich, Bavaria, Germany.
- The actor and cabaret artist Adolf Gondrell began his career at the end of the 10s on the stage and he became well-known as Conférencier of the "Bonbonniere" which he founded himself.
- Outside his activity as an actor Adolf Gondrell run the artist pub "Simpl" in Munich.
- From 1947 he also continued his film career again.
- His sketch "Ein Münchner im Himmel" has become an evergreen in radio programs and his voice als Alois Hingerl in well-known to many people till today.
- Because the sketch "Ein Münchner im Himmel" became a big hit in 1962 - eight years after Gondrell's premature death because of a tragic gas stove accident - when his voice to this sketch was used for an animated cartoon. Afterwards the sketch was sold on countless records.
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