German actor
Handsome German supporting actor of the 1950s and 60s, the son of actor Paul Schmid and opera singer Helene Schrag. On stage from 1945 following wartime military service in a mountaineering unit. Often played forthright, virile outdoorsy types. Seen in occasional international productions. Married to leading actress Liselotte Pulver, whom he met while filming "Gustav Adolfs Page".