- Willy Domgraf-Fassbaender was born on February 19, 1897 in Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. He was an actor, known for The Marriage of Figaro (1949), Invitation to the Dance (1934) and Theodor Körner (1932). He was married to Sabine Peters. He died on February 13, 1978 in Nuremberg, Bavaria, Germany.
- SpouseSabine Peters(1937 - ?) (1 child)
- German opera singer. His yielding, technically unimpeachable baritone voice was particularly appreciated in Mozart's operas and characters, especially Figaro and Papageno.
- His daughter, Brigitte Fassbaender, is also a retired opera singer (mezzosoprano).
- Operatic baritone. Performed in public from 1922 and became one of the most important stars of the Stuttgart State Opera, as well as having a long residency at the Berliner Staatsoper (1930-1948). He appeared in several films and taught (from 1954) at the Music Conservatory of Nuremberg.
- The singer and actor Willi Domgraf Fassbaender became well-known over the border as a inspired singer.
- After the war he didn't appear in movies but he continued his opera career smoothly. He sang among others at the Viennese state opera. Besides he also worked as an opera singer trainer at the conservatory of Nuremberg from 1954.
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