Robert Graf

Robert Graf November 18 1923 February 4 1966 was a German actor who played the role of Werner The Ferret in the 1963 movie The Great Escape Graf was born in Witten Germany in 1923 In 1942 after completing his Abitur he was conscripted into the Wehrmacht and sent to the Eastern Front He was wounded in 1944 and assigned to war production duties in Munich where he began his study of theater1 In 1952 Graf married the actress Selma Urfer and had three children He was the father of the director Dominik Graf Robert Graf died of cancer in Munich in 1966 at age 42 From Wikipedia the free encyclopedia