Gad Granach

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Gad Granach
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Gad Granach
Born(1915-03-29)29 March 1915
Died6 January 2011(2011-01-06) (aged 95)
OccupationAuthor
SpouseMiki Haviv [1]
Parent Alexander Granach Martha Guttmann

Gad Granach (29 March 1915 6 January 2011) [2] was the son of German actor Alexander Granach known for his roles in Nosferatu , Ninotchka , and For Whom the Bell Tolls . Gad Granach fled Germany at the age of 21 during the rise of Nazism, immigrating to the then-British Mandate of Palestine in 1936. He published a memoir entitled Where is Home? Stories from the Life of a German-Jewish Émigré (originally in German: Heimat los! Aus dem Leben eines jüdischen Emigranten) recounting of his early life in Berlin and subsequent life in Israel.

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