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Emil Hegetschweiler(1887-1959)

  • Actor
  • Writer
  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
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Emil Hegetschweiler was born on 15 October 1887 in Zurich, Switzerland. He was an actor and writer, known for Emil, mer mues halt rede mitenand (1941), Der Schuß von der Kanzel (1942) and Jä-soo! (1935). He was married to Julia Honegger, Hedwig Hilger and Marie Schneider. He died on 1 October 1959 in Zurich, Switzerland.
BornOctober 15, 1887
DiedOctober 1, 1959(71)
BornOctober 15, 1887
DiedOctober 1, 1959(71)
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Known for

Emil Hegetschweiler, Gertrud Maria Müller, Ditta Oesch, and Arthur Leonhardt in Emil, mer mues halt rede mitenand (1941)
Emil, mer mues halt rede mitenand
  • Emil Bürgi
  • 1941
Irene Naef in Der Schuß von der Kanzel (1942)
Der Schuß von der Kanzel
6.4
  • Krachhalder
  • 1942
Jä-soo! (1935)
Jä-soo!
6.9
  • Jakob Stäubli
  • 1935
Annemarie Düringer in Die Käserei in der Vehfreude (1958)
Die Käserei in der Vehfreude
7.1
  • Der Pfarrer
  • 1958

Credits

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Actor

  • E gfreuti Abrechnig
    TV Movie
    • Balz Hefti, Landwirt
    • 1961
  • Hast noch der Söhne ja...?
    • Coiffeur Mani
    • 1959
  • Café Odeon (1959)
    Café Odeon
    6.6
    • Walter - Oberkellner
    • 1959
  • Annemarie Düringer in Die Käserei in der Vehfreude (1958)
    Die Käserei in der Vehfreude
    7.1
    • Der Pfarrer
    • 1958
  • Kinder der Berge (1958)
    Kinder der Berge
    5.8
    • Alter Melker
    • 1958
  • Heinz Rühmann in It Happened in Broad Daylight (1958)
    It Happened in Broad Daylight
    7.7
    • Gemeindepräsident
    • 1958
  • Taum und wirklichkeit
    Short
    • 1957
  • Der 10. Mai (1957)
    Der 10. Mai
    6.5
    • Emil Tschumi
    • 1957
  • Bäckerei Zürrer (1957)
    Bäckerei Zürrer
    7.4
    • Bäcker Zürrer
    • 1957
  • Taxichauffeur Bänz (1957)
    Taxichauffeur Bänz
    6.9
    • Vater Schellenberg
    • 1957
  • Oberstadtgass (1956)
    Oberstadtgass
    7.5
    • Sattler Rüttimann
    • 1956
  • Liselotte Pulver and Hannes Schmidhauser in Uli, der Pächter (1955)
    Uli, der Pächter
    7.0
    • Joggeli - Glunggenbauer
    • 1955
  • Polizischt Wäckerli (1955)
    Polizischt Wäckerli
    7.4
    • Konrad Häberli - Steuerberater
    • 1955
  • Heidi and Peter (1955)
    Heidi and Peter
    6.5
    • Lehrer
    • Teacher
    • 1955
  • Uli der Knecht (1954)
    Uli der Knecht
    7.0
    • Joggeli - Glunggenbauer
    • 1954

Writer

  • Irene Naef in Der Schuß von der Kanzel (1942)
    Der Schuß von der Kanzel
    6.4
    • dialogue collaboration
    • 1942
  • Emil Hegetschweiler, Gertrud Maria Müller, Ditta Oesch, and Arthur Leonhardt in Emil, mer mues halt rede mitenand (1941)
    Emil, mer mues halt rede mitenand
    • Writer
    • 1941

Second Unit or Assistant Director

  • Irene Naef in Der Schuß von der Kanzel (1942)
    Der Schuß von der Kanzel
    6.4
    • assistant director
    • 1942

Personal details

  • Born
    • October 15, 1887
    • Zurich, Switzerland
  • Died
    • October 1, 1959
    • Zurich, Switzerland(undisclosed)
  • Spouses
      Julia Honegger1938 - October 1, 1959 (his death)

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