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Ludwig Stössel (12 February 1883 – 29 January 1973) was an actor born in Lockenhaus, now Austria, then Hungary. He was one of many Jewish actors and actresses who were forced to flee Germany when the Nazis came to power in 1933.
- Actor
- 29 January 1973 (aged 89), Hollywood, California, U.S.
- Ludwig Stoessel, Ludwig Stossel, Ludwig Strossel
Ludwig Stössel. Actor: The Pride of the Yankees. Born in Austria in 1883, Ludwig Stossel was an established theater presence (from age 17) in both his homeland and in Germany for decades, performing at one time or another for both Max Reinhardt and Otto Preminger. He made a handful of German silents beginning in 1926 and had moved with ease ...
- January 1, 1
- Hollywood, California, USA
- January 1, 1
- Actor
Actor: The Pride of the Yankees. Born in Austria in 1883, Ludwig Stossel was an established theater presence (from age 17) in both his homeland and in Germany for decades, performing at one time or another for both Max Reinhardt and Otto Preminger.
- February 12, 1883
- January 29, 1973
Jan 31, 1973 · HOLLYWOOD, Jan. 30—Lud wig Stossel, a character actor known in the nineteen‐sixties as the “little old winemaker” of television commercials, died here yesterday. He was 89 years old. His ...
Learn about the life and career of Ludwig Stössel, a German actor who became famous for his role as the Little Old Winemaker in Italian Swiss Colony commercials and his roles in Casablanca and other films. Find out how he survived the Nazis, escaped Vienna, and became a character actor in Hollywood.
- February 12, 1883
- January 29, 1973
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Born and educated in Austria, actor Ludwig Stossel worked with many of the mittel-European theatrical powerhouses, including the great Max Reinhardt. The Nazi anschluss prompted Stossel to emigrate to England in 1938, where he began his film career. Like many European expatriates, Stossel found plenty of film work in Hollywood of the '40s.
