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Heinrich Gretler

1897 – 1977

Swiss actor

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About Heinrich Gretler

Lived 1897 – 1977 (aged 79). Heinrich Gretler was a Swiss stage actor, film actor, actor and musician, known for Actor.

Heinrich Gretler (1897–1977) was a Swiss film and television actor, who also starred on stage at the Bernhard-Theater in Zurich.

Selected filmography

The Mysterious Mirror (1928) Struggle for the Matterhorn (1928) The Man with the Frog (1929) The Last Company (1930) Berlin-Alexanderplatz (1931) Inquest (1931) Five from the Jazz Band (1932) The Tsar's Diamond (1932) The Empress and I (1933) Fusilier Wipf (1938) Constable Studer (1939) Gilberte de Courgenay (1942) Madness Rules (1947) White Gold (1949) Chased by the Devil (1950) The White Hell of Pitz Palu (1950) The Last Shot (1951) Captive Soul (1952) The Great Temptation (1952) The Exchange (1952) No Greater Love (1952) Heidi (1952) Nights on the Road (1952) The Devil Makes Three (1952) Your Heart Is My Homeland (1953) Young Heart Full of Love (1953) Life Begins at Seventeen (1953) The Venus of Tivoli (1953) The Village Under the Sky (1953) Rose-Girl Resli (1954) Uli the Farmhand (1954) The Mountains Between Us (1956) Spring Song (1954) The Fisherman from Heiligensee (1955) Love's Carnival (1955) The Priest from Kirchfeld (1955) Heidi and Peter (1955) Son Without a Home (1955) War of the Maidens (1957) The King of Bernina (1957) The Saint and Her Fool (1957) It Happened in Broad Daylight (1958) (1958) The Cheese Factory in the Hamlet (1958) The Ideal Woman (1959) Old Heidelberg (1959) Heaven, Love and Twine (1960) Grounds for Divorce (1960) Via Mala (1961) Kohlhiesel's Daughters (1962) The Invisible Terror (1963) Keine Angst Liebling, ich pass schon auf (1970) - Hoteldirektor Immer die verflixten Weiber (1971) - Heiri Baer

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Important facts

Birth century
Nationality
Known for
Actor
Awards
Swiss Grand Prix for performing arts / Hans Reinhart Ring

People in Heinrich Gretler's life

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Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Heinrich Gretler's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Heinrich Gretler?

Swiss actor (1897-1977)

When was Heinrich Gretler born?

Heinrich Gretler was born on 1 October 1897 in Zurich.

When did Heinrich Gretler die?

Heinrich Gretler died on 30 September 1977 in Zurich.

What was Heinrich Gretler's occupation?

Heinrich Gretler was a stage actor, film actor, actor and musician.

What was Heinrich Gretler known for?

Heinrich Gretler was known for Actor.

What nationality was Heinrich Gretler?

Heinrich Gretler was Swiss.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Heinrich Gretler

· Wikidata: Q118900

· DBpedia: Heinrich Gretler

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