Clemens Scheitz

Known for Acting

Clemens Scheitz
Born September 1, 1899
Died October 24, 1980 (aged 81)
Place of Birth Munich, Germany

Biography

Clemens Scheitz was born in Munich, where his father was a tailor and he had an interest in physics and was a self-taught pianist. He earned a living through concert performances, piano lessons, small acting roles, and as an inventor. As a young man, he appeared in a 1922 silent film directed by Adolf Wenter and starring Victor Colani, entitled "The Prince Regatta." He also supplied music for the Herzog film "Woyzeck."