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Emil Heß(1889-1945)

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Emil Heß was born on 3 February 1889 in Wald, Kanton Zürich, Switzerland. He was an actor, known for Tanz mit dem Kaiser (1941), Zwischen Himmel und Erde (1942) and Floh im Ohr (1943). He died on 2 March 1945 in Zürich, Switzerland.
BornFebruary 3, 1889
DiedMarch 2, 1945(56)
BornFebruary 3, 1889
DiedMarch 2, 1945(56)
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Known for

Tanz mit dem Kaiser (1941)
Tanz mit dem Kaiser
6.6
  • Actor
  • 1941
Alfred Otto Boettcher in Zwischen Himmel und Erde (1942)
Zwischen Himmel und Erde
2.9
  • Valentin, Buchhalter
  • 1942
Sabine Peters in Floh im Ohr (1943)
Floh im Ohr
  • Großvater Christian Lohhof
  • 1943
L'ouragan sur la montagne
  • Actor(as Émile Hesse)
  • 1922

Credits

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Actor

  • Erzieherin gesucht
    6.6
    • Revendonk
    • 1950
  • Die Kreuzlschreiber (1950)
    Die Kreuzlschreiber
    6.4
    • Großbauer (as Emil Hess)
    • 1950
  • Jan und die Schwindlerin (1947)
    Jan und die Schwindlerin
    • Hinnerk Remmers
    • 1947
  • Kamerad Hedwig
    1.5
    • Vater Schulz
    • 1945
  • Der Erbförster (1945)
    Der Erbförster
    • 1945
  • Hertha Feiler and Hans Söhnker in Der Engel mit dem Saitenspiel (1944)
    Der Engel mit dem Saitenspiel
    7.6
    • Linus Lanzinger, bayr. Postillon (as Emil Hess)
    • 1944
  • Lotte Koch and Rudolf Prack in Aufruhr der Herzen (1944)
    Aufruhr der Herzen
    6.9
    • Martin Atzinger
    • 1944
  • Herr Sanders lebt gefährlich (1944)
    Herr Sanders lebt gefährlich
    7.4
    • Gil Schnyder
    • 1944
  • Boris Streimann in Träumerei (1944)
    Träumerei
    7.6
    • Dr. Körber
    • 1944
  • Damals (1943)
    Damals
    6.3
    • Alvarez, Veras Verteidiger
    • 1943
  • Sabine Peters in Floh im Ohr (1943)
    Floh im Ohr
    • Großvater Christian Lohhof
    • 1943
  • Marika Rökk and Viktor Staal in Hab mich lieb (1942)
    Hab mich lieb
    7.5
    • 1942
  • Die Entlassung (1942)
    Die Entlassung
    6.9
    • Grossfürst Wladimir
    • 1942
  • Georg Schubert in Andreas Schlüter (1942)
    Andreas Schlüter
    6.6
    • Eberhard von Dankelmann
    • 1942
  • Alfred Otto Boettcher in Zwischen Himmel und Erde (1942)
    Zwischen Himmel und Erde
    2.9
    • Valentin, Buchhalter
    • 1942

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Emil Hess
  • Born
    • February 3, 1889
    • Wald, Kanton Zürich, Switzerland
  • Died
    • March 2, 1945
    • Zürich, Switzerland(exhaustion)

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Serious-looking Swiss character actor, on stage in Germany from 1911. Appeared in several wartime films in small roles.

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