Acting

Robert Graf

Robert Graf is best known for Zu viele Köche, Intercontinental-Express and German Film Award. Robert Graf was born on November 18, 1923. Robert Graf died on February 4, 1966 at the age of 42.

Born: November 18, 1923
Place of birth: Witten, Germany
Died: February 4, 1966 (42 years old)

Biography

Robert Graf (November 18, 1923 – February 4, 1966) was a German actor who played the role of Werner, "The Ferret" in the 1963 movie The Great Escape. Graf was born in Witten, Germany in 1923. In 1942, after completing his Abitur, he was conscripted into the Wehrmacht and sent to the Eastern Front. He was wounded in 1944, and assigned to war production duties in Munich, where he began his study of theater.[1] In 1952, Graf married the actress Selma Urfer and had three children. He was the father of the director Dominik Graf. Robert Graf died of cancer in Munich in 1966 at age 42. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia