Herb Andress was an American actor best known for his roles in films such as Enemy Mine, Red Heat, and Luther.
Personal and Family Life
Born on January 10, 1935, in Bad Goisern, Upper Austria, Herb Andress always dreamed of becoming an actor. He moved to France in 1957 and later to New York in 1961, eventually settling in San Francisco. His notable performance alongside Elena Williams in their famous act “The Magical Dolls” helped establish his career.
Career Highlights
Herb started his acting career under the name Herbert Andreas, often portraying German characters in the series Combat!. After moving to Rome in 1968, he adopted the name Herb Andress and transitioned into international films. He received training at Columbia Pictures, where he worked with prominent figures like Charlton Heston and Ida Lupino, which played a significant role in his development as an actor.
Death and Legacy
Herb Andress passed away on April 8, 2004, in Munich, Germany, due to cancer. His contributions to film and television left a lasting impact, and he is remembered for his diverse roles across various genres, especially in international cinema.
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