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Egon Brecher

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actor, director (1880–1946)

Film & TV

Olmütz, Moravia, Austria-Hungary [now Olomouc, Czech Republic]

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Egon Brecher (18 February 1880 – 12 August 1946) was an Austria-Hungary-born actor and director, who also served as the chief director of Vienna's Stadts Theatre, before entering the motion picture industry. The son of a professor, Brecher began studying philosophy in 1900 at the University of Heidelberg in Germany. He did not finish his studies, deciding…

Known for

  • So Dark the Night — Dr. Boncourt1946
  • O.S.S. — Marcel Aubert1946
  • Sister Kenny — Frenchman (uncredited)1946
  • Just Before Dawn — Dr. Evans (uncredited)1946
  • The Diary of a Chambermaid — The Postman (Uncredited)1946
  • Voice of the Whistler — Dr. Rose (replaced by Frank Reicher) (uncredited)1945
  • White Pongo — Dr. Gerig1945
  • A Royal Scandal — Wassilikow (uncredited)1945
  • Cornered1945
  • Above Suspicion — Gestapo Official (Uncredited)1943

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Egon
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Olomouc
Place of death
Hollywood
Occupation
actor
Languages spoken
English language
Native language
English language
Image
Charlie Chan's Secret (1936) - Egon Brecher.jpg
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cause of death
myocardial infarction
Commons category
Egon Brecher
date of birth
1880-02-16
date of death
1946-08-12
manner of death
natural causes
start of work period
1903-00-00
writing language
English language
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