Robert Freitag

Biography

Robert Freitag was a renowned Austrian-Swiss actor and film director, born on April 7, 1916, in Vienna. He trained at the Max Reinhardt Seminar in Vienna before joining the Schauspielhaus Zürich, where he became active during the Nazi era. In 1949, he began participating in the Salzburg Festival, while also performing at esteemed theaters like the Deutsches Schauspielhaus and Hamburger Kammerspiele.