Robert Graf

Robert Graf

Actor

Witten, Germany
November 18, 1923

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

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Robert Graf 1

Representative Works

The Great Escape
The Great Escape
7.9
/ English
Mein Schulfreund
Mein Schulfreund
8.3
/ German
Der Autokult
Der Autokult
No Rating Yet
/ German
Der Drache
Der Drache
7.0
/ German
Jonas
Jonas
5.8
/ German
Murder Party
Murder Party
9.0
/ German
Sansibar
Sansibar
10.0
/ German

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

The Great Escape
1963Winner

Best Performance

The Great Escape

Mein Schulfreund
1960Winner

Best Performance

Mein Schulfreund

Der Autokult
1964Nominee

Best Performance

Der Autokult

Career Highlights

Vorsicht Mister Dodd
1964Highlight

Best Performance

Vorsicht Mister Dodd

Jonas
1957Highlight

Best Performance

Jonas

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