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Swiss movie stars died at 55

Here are 1 famous actors from Switzerland died at 55:

Max Haufler

Max Haufler (June 4, 1910 Basel-June 25, 1965 Zürich) was a Swiss film director, actor and screenwriter.

He studied acting and directing in Berlin and later returned to Switzerland to establish a career in the arts. Haufler was one of the most important figures in Swiss theater during the 1940s, and he directed several successful plays such as "The Visit" by Friedrich Durrenmatt.

In the 1950s, he shifted his focus to the film industry and directed many successful movies such as "Uli the Tenant" and "Bieder der Flieger". Haufler was also an actor and appeared in several films directed by his contemporaries, including Alfred Hitchcock's "The Paradine Case." He continued to work on both stage and screen throughout his career, and his contributions to Swiss culture were recognized with several awards, including the Swiss Film Award for Best Director for his film "Bilder der Welt und Inschrift des Krieges" in 1989.

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