Czech movie actors died in the year 1972

Here are 1 famous actors from Czech Republic died in 1972:

Fritz Schulz

Fritz Schulz (April 25, 1896 Karlovy Vary-May 9, 1972 Zürich) also known as Fritz Schultz was a Czech actor and film director.

Schulz started his career as a theater actor in his hometown of Karlovy Vary. Later on, he made a transition to the film industry, where he worked both as an actor and director. He appeared in more than 50 films during his career, which spanned over four decades. Schulz was known for his versatility as an actor, and he could play different roles with ease. He also directed several successful films, including "The House of the Dead" (1950) and "The Wedding" (1954). Schulz was awarded the Order of Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk by the Czechoslovak government in 1967, in recognition of his services to the film industry. Despite the recognition, Schulz left Czechoslovakia in 1968, following the Soviet invasion, and settled in Switzerland, where he continued to work until his death in 1972.

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