[1] Ephraim Katz, The Film Encyclopedia (2005), states that Bassermann died in a "air crash over the Atlantic." This is in error. The contemporary issue of Time magazine, 26 May 1952, states that the actor died "of a heart attack, soon after his plane from the U.S. landed in Zürich, Switzerland."
Wife: Elsa Basserman (m. 1908)
FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
The Red Shoes (6-Sep-1948) · Ratov
Escape Me Never (7-Nov-1947) · Prof. Heinrich
The Private Affairs of Bel Ami (25-Apr-1947) · Jacques Rival
The Searching Wind (26-Jun-1946)
Rhapsody in Blue (22-Sep-1945) · Prof. Frank
Since You Went Away (20-Jul-1944) · Dr. Golden
Madame Curie (15-Dec-1943) · Prof. Jean Perot
Good Luck, Mr. Yates (29-Jun-1943) · Dr. Carl Hesser
Reunion in France (25-Dec-1942) · Gen. Hugo Schroeder
Once Upon a Honeymoon (12-Nov-1942) · Gen. Borelski
The Moon and Sixpence (27-Oct-1942) · Dr. Coutras
Desperate Journey (26-Sep-1942) · Dr. Mather
Invisible Agent (31-Jul-1942) · Arnold Schmidt
The Shanghai Gesture (25-Dec-1941) · The Commissioner
A Woman's Face (15-May-1941) · Consul Magnus Barring
Escape (31-Oct-1940)
A Dispatch from Reuters (19-Oct-1940) · Franz Geller
Knute Rockne All American (4-Oct-1940) · Fr. Julius Nieuwland
Foreign Correspondent (16-Aug-1940) · Van Meer
Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet (23-Feb-1940) · Dr. Robert Koch
The Loves of Pharaoh (21-Feb-1922) · Sotis
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