Swiss movie stars died at 77

Here are 1 famous actors from Switzerland died at 77:

Vico Torriani

Vico Torriani (September 21, 1920 Geneva-February 26, 1998 Agno, Ticino) also known as Vico Torriano, Torriani, Vico or Ludovico Oxens Torriani was a Swiss singer and actor.

He was born to Italian parents and grew up in St. Moritz, Switzerland. Torriani began his music career in the 1940s, singing in various nightclubs and dance halls across Switzerland. In 1955, he represented Switzerland in the Eurovision Song Contest with the song "Das alte Karussell" and finished eighth.

Along with his music career, Torriani also acted in various films and TV shows throughout the 1950s and 1960s. He became a popular TV host in the 1970s and hosted various game shows and entertainment programs in German-speaking countries.

Torriani was known for his charming and charismatic personality, as well as his distinct singing voice. He released numerous albums throughout his career and was widely regarded as one of the most popular entertainers in Switzerland and Germany.

In addition to his music and acting pursuits, Torriani was also a passionate collector of classic cars and was involved in various charitable organizations. He passed away in 1998 at the age of 77.

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