Here are 1 famous actors from Switzerland died at 56:
Emil Heß (February 3, 1889 Wald, Zürich-March 2, 1945 Zürich) also known as Emil Hess was a Swiss actor. He had three children, Wolfgang Hess, Urs Hess and Migg Hess.
Emil Heß began acting in the early 1910s and was a popular stage actor before transitioning to film in the 1920s. He appeared in over 60 films throughout his career, often playing supporting roles. He worked with some of the most renowned directors in German cinema, including Fritz Lang and Georg Wilhelm Pabst. During World War II, Heß continued to act in films produced in Switzerland. He was known for his versatility as an actor and his ability to portray a wide range of characters. In addition to his work in film and on stage, Heß also worked as a voice actor, dubbing foreign films into German. He passed away in 1945 at the age of 56.
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