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Ganz in 2016, photo by Denis Makarenko /Bigstock.com
Date of Birth: 22 March, 1941
Place of Birth: Zürich, Switzerland
Date of Death: 16 February, 2019
Place of Death: Wädenswil, Switzerland
Ethnicity: * father – Swiss-German * mother – Italian
Bruno Ganz was a Swiss actor. He was known for playing Adolf Hitler in the 2004 film Downfall . He starred in many German productions.
His father was Swiss. His mother was Italian, from northern Italy. He had a son with his wife Sabine.
Source: Obituary of Bruno Ganz – https://www.nytimes.com