Biography
Benno Besson, born René-Benjamin Besson, was a Swiss stage actor, stage and screen director, and writer. He had great success as director at Volksbühne Berlin, Deutsches Theater and Berliner Ensemble in East-Berlin, where he went by an invitation of Bertolt Brecht in 1949.
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GenderMale
Birthday1922-11-04
Deathday2006-02-16 (83 years old)
Birth NameRené-Benjamin Besson
Birth PlaceYverdon-les-Bains, Switzerland
ChildrenMadeleine Besson, Pierre Besson, Katharina Thalbach
CitizenshipsSwitzerland
AwardsKainz Medal, Swiss Grand Prix for performing arts / Hans Reinhart Ring, National Prize of East Germany
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