Ettore Cella

Ettore Cella ( born September 12, 1913 in Zurich, † 1 July 2004 Brütten, Canton Zurich ) was a Swiss actor and director with Italian roots.

Life

Ettore Cella was of Italian descent and was naturalized in 1930 in Zurich. He graduated first at the art school trained as a set designer and then attended acting classes in Rome, Munich and Paris. In Italy itself, he was a puppet theater and the acting troupe Compania Maria melatonin on tour.

Returned founded in Switzerland and played Ettore Cella in 1941 in Basel cabaret Resslirytti and in the mirror and worked at radio and Zurich Schauspielhaus. In 1953 Ettore Cella also worked for Swiss television, where in the drama department, and then mainly in the children and youth division he worked until 1962 ( until 1978 ). Overall, directed and edited as an assistant director and director over 50 plays and Donizetti operas. He also translated contemporary dramas and prose from Italian, French and Spanish.

For the first time with a small role was Ettore Cella 1939 in the strip Miss Huser front of the camera. This was followed by numerous engagements, of which 1957 with a bakery and Zürrer 1958 It happened in broad daylight, the most successful drama inserts in the film were. From the 1970s he was seen more often in TV productions.

In honor of the Italian immigration a place in Zurich, Piazza Cella was named after his mother Ermina Cella on March 9, 2009.

Works

Ettore Cella wrote several books. The experiences of a Zurich grandmother are recorded in his autobiographical novel, " Nonna Adele » (1993). Until recently, he wrote to a family epic.

Filmography (selection)

Radio plays

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