Albert Bassermann

German-Swiss actor in film and theater

Albert Bassermann - German-Swiss actor in film and theater
Born

September 7th, 1867
158 years ago

Died

1952
73 years ago — 85 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Germany

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A prominent figure in early 20th-century theater, this actor gained recognition for performances in both German and international productions. The career spanned several decades, with notable contributions to the silent film era and later sound films. Achievements included performances in highly acclaimed plays and films, showcasing exceptional skill and versatility. The actor's work extended through significant cultural periods, influencing theatrical and cinematic arts. Recognition included nominations for prestigious awards, highlighting contributions to the performing arts.

Starred in 'The Last Laugh'

Performed in 'The Blue Angel'

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