Hans Gmür (1 February 1927 – 15 April 2004) was a Swiss-German theatre author, director, composer and producer. He was born in

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, and graduated from the University of Zürich. Among others, Gmür wrote farces and comedies starring popular Swiss actors like Walter Andreas Müller for the Bernhard-Theater Zürich. He died of complications of a back operation at Paraplegikerzentrum Nottwil in Nottwil, Switzerland. He leaves his wife, Erna, to whom he was married for 50 years.

Selected filmography

* '' The Model Husband'' (1959)

References

1927 births 2004 deaths People from Chur Swiss theatre directors Swiss composers Swiss male composers University of Zurich alumni 20th-century male musicians {{Switzerland-composer-stub