Benno Besson
Birth date
November 4, 1922
Death date
February 16, 2006
Place of birth
Yverdon-les-Bains, Switzerland
Profession
Crew
Age
83 years
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.
