Martin Schenkel

Martin Schenkel

Martin Schenkel on Fascht e Familie, 1994 season 1 episode 6 Entführen geht über studieren
Born (1968-04-25)25 April 1968
Zürich, Switzerland
Died 27 March 2003(2003-03-27) (aged 34)
Occupation Television actor, comedian and musician
Years active 19942003
Notable work Fascht e Familie (1994–1999)
Lüthi und Blanc (1999–2003)

Martin Schenkel (25 April 1968 27 March 2003) was a Swiss television actor and musician starring usually in Swiss German television productions.

Biography

Martin Schenkel was born in Basel and attended after the high school the drama school in Bern, thenafter he moved to Germany for an engagement at the State Theater, Karlsruhe. His most popular role is the character of Flip in the Swiss comedy serial Fascht e Familie in the 1990s, where he had to break for reasons of health. Thenafter, Martin Schenkel was involved Lüthi und Blanc from 1999 to 2003 and contributed its theme "Whenever". He also became successful as a pop musician. Martin Schenkel died on 27 March 2003 in Zermatt after a brief illness.[1]

Filmography (excerpt)

References

  1. "Flip". SRF (in German). Retrieved 2015-04-06.

External links

  1. Weltwoche 14/2003
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