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Lys Assia(1924-2018)

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Lys Assia in The Eurovision Song Contest (1956)
Lys Assia was born on 3 March 1924 in Rupperswil. Aargau, Switzerland. She was an actress, known for Oberstadtgass (1956), Palace Hotel (1952) and Die Beine von Dolores (1957). She was previously married to Oscar Pedersen and Johann Heinrich Kunz. She died on 24 March 2018 in Zollikerberg, Zollikon, Kanton Zürich, Switzerland.
BornMarch 3, 1924
DiedMarch 24, 2018(94)
BornMarch 3, 1924
DiedMarch 24, 2018(94)
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Lys Assia

Known for

Oberstadtgass (1956)
Oberstadtgass
7.5
  • Sängerin von 'In allen Gassen wohnt das Glück'
  • 1956
Palace Hotel (1952)
Palace Hotel
6.6
  • Sängerin
  • 1952
Die Beine von Dolores (1957)
Die Beine von Dolores
5.6
  • Sängerin
  • 1957
Zsa Zsa Gabor in Ball der Nationen (1954)
Ball der Nationen
  • Singer
  • 1954

Credits

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Actress

  • Charlotte Ernst and Poul Reichhardt in Kik ind! (1965)
    Kik ind!
  • Festival-album
  • Fips Asmussen in Haifischbar (1962)
    Haifischbar
  • Die Beine von Dolores (1957)
    Die Beine von Dolores
  • Le Notti Bianche (1957)
    Le Notti Bianche
    • (uncredited)
  • Oberstadtgass (1956)
    Oberstadtgass
  • Marianne Hold and Gerhard Riedmann in Die Fischerin vom Bodensee (1956)
    Die Fischerin vom Bodensee
    • (uncredited)
  • Achtung! Hochspannung!
  • Willy Birgel and Annemarie Düringer in Ein Mann vergißt die Liebe (1955)
    Ein Mann vergißt die Liebe
  • Zsa Zsa Gabor in Ball der Nationen (1954)
    Ball der Nationen
  • Schlagerparade (1953)
    Schlagerparade
  • Die Kaiserin von China (1953)
    Die Kaiserin von China
  • Tele-Brettl
  • Hildegard Knef and Hardy Krüger in Illusion in Moll (1952)
    Illusion in Moll
    • (uncredited)
  • Palace Hotel (1952)
    Palace Hotel

Soundtrack

  • Eurovision at 60
  • Roman Polanski: A Film Memoir (2011)
    Roman Polanski: A Film Memoir
  • Boom Bang-a-Bang! 50 Years of Eurovision (2006)
    Boom Bang-a-Bang! 50 Years of Eurovision
  • Congratulations: 50 Years Eurovision Song Contest (2005)
    Congratulations: 50 Years Eurovision Song Contest
  • Eurojuorut
  • St. Pauli-Landungsbrücken (1979)
    St. Pauli-Landungsbrücken
    • (uncredited)
  • The Eurovision Song Contest (1958)
    The Eurovision Song Contest
  • The Eurovision Song Contest (1957)
    The Eurovision Song Contest
  • Oberstadtgass (1956)
    Oberstadtgass
  • Marianne Hold and Gerhard Riedmann in Die Fischerin vom Bodensee (1956)
    Die Fischerin vom Bodensee
  • The Eurovision Song Contest (1956)
    The Eurovision Song Contest
  • Hildegard Knef and Hardy Krüger in Illusion in Moll (1952)
    Illusion in Moll
  • Palace Hotel (1952)
    Palace Hotel

Personal details

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    • March 3, 1924
    • Rupperswil. Aargau, Switzerland
    • March 24, 2018
    • Zollikerberg, Zollikon, Kanton Zürich, Switzerland(undisclosed)
    • 1963 - 1995 (his death)
  • Publicity listings
    • 2 Pictorials
    • 5 Magazine Cover Photos

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    In the late 1950s, she became one of the most successful singers in the German speaking countries. Her biggest hits were "O mein Papa", "Mi casa su casa" and "Wenn die Glocken hell erklingen".

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