Paul Hubschmid

Paul Hubschmid
Born	(1917-07-20)20 July 1917 Schoenenwerd, Switzerland
Died	31 December 2001(2001-12-31) (aged 84) Berlin, Germany
Years active	1938-1992
Spouse(s)	Ursula von Teubern (1942-1963) (her death) Eva Renzi (1967-1980) (divorced) Irene Schiesser (1985-2001) (his death)

Paul Hubschmid (20 July 1917 – 31 December 2001) was a Swiss actor. He appeared as Henry Higgins in a production of My Fair Lady. In some Hollywood films he used the name Paul Christian. He appeared in dozens of films and some television series between 1938 and 1991: many were German productions and some were produced abroad.

Selected filmography

• Fusilier Wipf (Swiss) – 1938
• Maria Ilona (German) - 1939
• Der Fall Rainer (German) – 1942
• Mysterious Shadows – 1949
• The Thief of Venice (US/Italian) – 1949
• No Time for Flowers (US) – 1952
• The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms (US) – 1953
• Ingrid - Die Geschichte eines Fotomodells (1955)
• Du bis Music (German) – 1956
• La Morte viene dallo Spazio - (Italian/French - 1958
• Il Tesoro di Rommel - (Italian) – 1962
• The Tiger of Eschnapur (German) – 1959
• The Indian Tomb (German) – 1959
• Napoléon II l'Aiglon (1961)
• Das grosse Liebesspiel - (Austrian) – 1963
• Die Lady - (German/French) – 1964
• Marry Me, Cherie (1964)
• Mozambique - (British) – 1965
• Dis-moi qui tuer - (French) - (1965)
• Funeral in Berlin - (British) - 1966
• Skullduggery - (US) - 1970
• Klassezämekunft - (Swiss) - 1973
• Linda - (German) - 1991

References

• Halliwell, Leslie (1981) Halliwell's Who's Who in the Movies. Harper-Collins ISBN 0-06-093507-3
• Katz, Ephraim The Film Encyclopedia; 5th ed., revised by Fred Klein & Ronald Dean Nolen. New York: Collins ISBN 0-06-074214-3

Further reading

• Irène Hubschmid: Paul Hubschmid - Geliebter Mann, was nun? Erinnerungen. Militzke Verlag, Leipzig 2006, ISBN 3-86189-745-8

External links

• IMDb entry
• Photographs of Paul Hubschmid