Swiss movie stars died in 1977
Here are 1 famous actors from Switzerland died in 1977:
Heinrich Gretler
Heinrich Gretler (October 1, 1897 Zürich-September 30, 1977 District 7) was a Swiss actor.
Gretler began his acting career in the early 1920s, primarily in Swiss German language stage productions. He made his film debut in 1939 with a supporting role in the drama film "Landammann Stauffacher" and went on to appear in over 100 films throughout his career. Gretler was known for his versatility and appeared in a range of genres including comedies, dramas, and thrillers.
One of Gretler's most memorable roles was that of the innkeeper in the 1940 film "Gilberte de Courgenay," which became a beloved Swiss classic. He also had notable roles in the films "The Gilbert Case" (1952) and "Marie-Louise" (1944). In addition to his film work, Gretler continued to act on stage throughout his career, including at the prestigious Schauspielhaus Zürich.
Gretler was widely regarded as one of Switzerland's most accomplished actors and was honored with numerous awards throughout his career, including the Prix Walo in 1971. He passed away in 1977, just one day before his 80th birthday.
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