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Willi Forst: Biography, Facts and Career

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Willi Forst, born Wilhelm Anton Frohs (7 April 1903 – 11 August 1980) was an Austrian actor, screenwriter, film director, film producer and singer. As a debonair actor he was a darling of the German-speaking film audiences, as a director, one of the most significant makers of the Viennese period musical melodramas and comedies of the 1930s known as Wiener Filme. From the mid-1930s he also recorded many records, largely of sentimental Viennese songs, for the Odeon Records label owned by Carl Lindström AG.

Quick facts about Willi Forst

  • Full name: Willi Forst
  • Born: 1903-04-07
  • Nationality: Austria
  • Known as: Author
  • Wikidata ID: Q78866

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Who is Willi Forst?

Willi Forst, born Wilhelm Anton Frohs (7 April 1903 – 11 August 1980) was an Austrian actor, screenwriter, film director, film producer and singer.

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Willi Forst is Austria.

When was Willi Forst born?

Willi Forst was born on 1903-04-07.

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