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Christian Kayssler
1898 - 1944 |
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. The actor Christian Kayssler was a very successful actor, especially in the theater, who also appeared in films from time to time. His father was the famous actor Friedrich Kayssler, who had already worked in film during the silent movie era. Christian Kayssler began his film career around the middle of the 1930s. To his movies belong "Der alte und der junge König" (35), "Unternehmen Michael" (37) and "Ziel in den Wolken" (38). To his last movies, which came in the war years, belong "Achtung! Feind hört mit!" (40), "Ich klage an" (41) and "Die Entlassung" (42). After a long illness Christian Kayssler died of tuberculosis in the Charité in Berlin shortly before his 50th birthday. Christian Kayssler was among others married with the actress Emilie "Mila" Kopp.
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