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Felix Bressart (March 2, 1895 – March 17, 1949) was a German-born actor of stage and screen whose career spanned both Europe and Hollywood.
The perennial scene-stealer Felix Bressart had two distinct careers as a comic actor: an earlier one, on stage and screen in his native Germany, and a later -- even more prosperous one -- in Hollywood. Trained under Maria Moissi in Berlin, Felix began acting professionally after World War I.
Felix Bressart. Actor: The Shop Around the Corner. With his lanky frame, big nose, toothbrush moustache and horn-rimmed glasses he looked like someone had decided to cross Groucho Marx with Albert Einstein.
Felix Bressart was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. Bressart began his acting career appearing in various films, such as "Ninotchka" (1939) with Greta Garbo, the Don Ameche musical drama "Swanee River" (1939) and "Edison, the Man" (1940) with Spencer Tracy.
Felix Bressart (March 2, 1892 – March 17, 1949) was a German-American actor of stage and screen. Felix Bressart (pronounced "BRESS-ert") was born in East Prussia, Germany (now part of Russia) and was already a very experienced stage actor when he had his film debut in 1928.
Dec 4, 2021 · Sadly, Felix Bressart’s career ended when he died of leukemia on March 17, 1949 while filming My Friend Irma. He was only fifty-four. It’s interesting to consider where Bressart’s career would have gone, but as it is, he’s a firm fixture in a lot of beloved movies.
Mar 2, 2023 · Actor Felix Bressart, born on Mar 2, 1892 and died on Mar 17, 1949 starred in To Be or Not to Be, The Shop Around the Corner, Ninotchka, The Seventh Cross, Swanee River, Portrait of Jennie, A Song Is Born, Above Suspicion, Comrade X, Greenwich Village.
Sep 22, 2016 · Bressart, who is fourth billed, gives a moving recitation of Shakespeare’s “Hath not a Jew eyes?” line from The Merchant of Venice. It’s the most moving scene in the otherwise hilarious send-up of the Nazi occupation of Warsaw.
actor. 57 years (United States). biography, photo, best movies and TV shows, news, birthday and age, Date of Death, Real name. Bressart (pronounced «BRESS-ert») was born in Eydtkuhnen, East Prussia, Ge…
German actor Felix Bressart made his stage debut in 1914, and his film bow in 1928's Liebe Im Kuhstall (1928). Forced out of Germany by the Nazis, Bressart came to the United States in 1936, concentrating on theatrical work until his first American film, Swanee River (1939).
