- Geza L. Weiss was born on February 16, 1904 in Berlin, Germany. He was an actor, known for The Armored Vault (1926), Dolly macht Karriere (1930) and Majestät schneidet Bubiköpfe (1928). He was married to Sara Drielsma. He died on September 6, 1944 in Auschwitz-Birkenau Concentration Camp, Oswiecim, Malopolskie, Poland.
- SpouseSara Drielsma(April 16, 1936 - September 6, 1944) (his death)
- Father of film director Frans Weisz.
- His wife was brought from Auschwitz-Birkenau to Kratzau - she survived the imprisonment.
- As an actor he remained active till 1938 when his son was born, especially at the theater.
- When Germany also invaded Holland he and his wife hid but were Geza L. Weisz was arrested in 1943 because of his contact to the writer Hermann Krelaus who should had been a adherer of Leo Trotzki. After his release he and his wife hid again but in August 1944 they were arrested again and they were brought to Westerbork. On September 3 followed the deportation to Auschwitz where Geza L. Weisz was killed on the day of arrival.
- The actor Geza L. Weisz attained a huge name recognition in the second half of the 20's with special comical roles.
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