Emil Heß

Swiss actor
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroSwiss actor
A.K.A.Emil Hess
A.K.A.Emil Hess
PlacesSwitzerland
wasActor Stage actor Film actor
Work fieldFilm, TV, Stage & Radio
Gender
Male
Birth3 February 1889, Wald
Death2 March 1945Zürich (aged 56 years)
Star signAquarius
Family
Children:Wolfgang Hess Urs Hess
The details

Biography

Emil Heß (February 3, 1889 in Wald, Zurich – March 2, 1945 in Zurich) was a Swiss actor.

Personal life

Heß married Elizabeth Ellinghaus by whom he had three sons Wolfgang, Urs and Migg.

Urs Hess (1940) and Migg Hess (1943) followed in the footsteps of their father and played in Zurich venues such as the Playhouse and the Bernhardt Theatre. They also had roles in a few films during the 1950s.

Filmography

  • Herbstzauber (1918)
  • Das Herz der Königin (1939/40)
  • Jud Süß (1940)
  • Die keusche Geliebte (1940)
  • Der Weg ins Freie (1940)
  • The Swedish Nightingale (1941)
  • Das tapfere Schneiderlein (de) (1941)
  • Tanz mit dem Kaiser (1941)
  • Der Strom (1941)
  • Zwischen Himmel und Erde (1941)
  • Andreas Schlüter (1942)
  • Back Then (1942)
  • Die Entlassung (1942)
  • Wedding in Barenhof (1942)
  • Hab mich lieb (1942)
  • Floh im Ohr (1941)
  • Herr Sanders lebt gefährlich (1943)
  • Jan und die Schwindlerin (1943)
  • Träumerei (1943)
  • Jugendliebe (1943)
  • Aufruhr der Herzen (1943)
  • Der Engel mit dem Saitenspiel (1944)
  • Der Erbförster (1944)
  • Erzieherin gesucht (1944)
  • Die Kreuzlschreiber (1944/1945)
  • Kamerad Hedwig (unvollendet) (1944/45)

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