Emil Heß
Emil Heß was a Swiss actor on stage and screen.
Personal life
Heß married Elizabeth Ellinghaus by whom he had three sons Wolfgang, Urs and Migg.Urs Hess and Migg Hess followed in the footsteps of their father and played in Zurich venues such as the Playhouse and the Bernhardt Theatre. They also had roles in a few films during the 1950s.
Career
Selected stage performances
- ''Woyzeck''
Filmography
- Herbstzauber as Graf Victor von Ulmrode
- Seltsame Seelen
- L'ouragan sur la montagne
- Fredericus Rex as Minister August Friedrich Von Boden
- Jud [Süß |Jud Süß] as Schmied Hans Bogner
- Das Herz der Königin as Lord Douglas
- ' as Exzellenz Baroux
- The [Swedish Nightingale |The Swedish Nightingale] as Thorwaldsen
- Der Strom
- Der Weg ins Freie as Müetli
- ' as König
- Tanz mit dem Kaiser
- Wenn du noch eine Heimat hast as Ullrichs
- Wedding in Barenhof as Königliche Hoheit
- Between [Heaven and Earth |Between Heaven and Earth] as Valentin, Buchhalter
- Andreas Schlüter as Counsellor Dankelman
- Die Entlassung as Grand Duke Vladimir
- Love Me
- Floh im Ohr as Großvater Christian Lohhof
- Back Then as Alvarez, Veras Verteidiger
- Dreaming as Dr. Körber
- Herr Sanders lebt gefährlich as Gil Schnyder
- Aufruhr der Herzen as Martin Atzinger
- Der Engel mit dem Saitenspiel as Linus Lanzinger, bayr. Postillon
- Der Erbförster
- Kamerad Hedwig as Vater Schulz
- Jan und die Schwindlerin as Hinnerk Remmers
- Jugendliebe
- Die Kreuzelschreiber as Großbauer
- Erzieherin gesucht as Revendonk