Gerd Briese | |
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Born | |
Died | 13 August 1957 59) | (aged
Other names | Gert Briese |
Occupation(s) | Actor, theatre director |
Years active | 1924–1957 |
Gerd Briese (25 December 1897 – 13 August 1957) was a German stage and film actor.
Briese's film career began in 1924, and he late worked as a stage actor and director. He was killed in a traffic accident in the Wilmersdorf district of West Berlin in 1957, aged 59. [1]
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