Biography

Vico Torriani was born on September 21, 1920 in Geneva, Switzerland. He was an actor and composer, known for Muss i denn zum Städtele hinaus (1962), Never Look Away (2018) and Labyrinth of Lies (2014). He was married to Evelyn Torriani and Raymonde Jacqueline Serex. He died on February 25, 1998 in Agno, Switzerland.

Swiss-born singer, actor and television personality, initially 'discovered' during a singing contest in Zurich. Had formerly worked as a waiter, cook and ski instructor. Torriani made his mark in the German-speaking cinema in lightweight movies with predominant pop music content during the 1950's and 60's. As his singing career began to decline, he made a comeback as the host of "Der goldene Schuß", a highly popular game show, aired between 1964 and 1970.