Jörg Schneider
Swiss actor and author known for 'Wiiberchraft'
Born
Died
2015
11 years ago — 80 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Switzerland
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Born in 1935, this Swiss actor built a career in theatre and television, with significant contributions to Swiss entertainment. Gained popularity through participation in the television series 'Wiiberchraft' and performed on stage in various productions. Additionally, authored several works that reflect regional culture and themes. Engaged in efforts to promote Swiss literature and arts.
Starred in the TV series 'Wiiberchraft'
Performed in numerous theatre productions
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