Robert Graf

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Biography

Robert Graf (November 18, 1923 – February 4, 1966) was a German actor who played the role of Werner, "The Ferret" in the 1963 movie The Great Escape. Graf was born in Witten, Germany in 1923. In 1942, after completing his Abitur, he was conscripted into the Wehrmacht and sent to the Eastern Front. He was wounded in 1944, and assigned to war production duties in Munich, where he began his study of theater.[1] In 1952, Graf married the actress Selma Urfer and had three children. He was the father of the director Dominik Graf. Robert Graf died of cancer in Munich in 1966 at age 42. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Career Overview

Robert Graf has 42 screen credits in a career dating back to 1952. Their work spans 3 cinematic universes — most prominently Denk ich an Deutschland … with 1 titles. Signature works include A Whispering in the Mountain of Things, Porträt eines Helden, Der Fall Klaus Fuchs. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
male
Known Credits
42
Birth Date
1923-11-18 00:00:00
Birth Place
Witten, Germany

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Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 3 universes

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