Hannes Schmidhauser

Hannes Schmidhauser (9 September 1926 – 29 January 2000) was a Swiss actor[1] and footballer.[2]

Football career

Born in Ticino, Schmidhauser began playing football with local side FC Locarno. He also was a competitive cyclist and worked as an actor.[3]

He made his senior footballing debut with Locarno at age 15. He would sign with Grasshopper Club Zürich in 1942, and also played for FC Lugano, FC Young Fellows and German side Mannheim.[3]

Schmidhauser made 13 appearances for the Switzerland national football team from 1952 to 1959.[4] He made his debut in 0–3 friendly international loss to England.[3]

Filmography
Year Title Role Notes
1954Uli the FarmhandUli
1955Uli the TenantUli, der Pächter
1956S'Waisechind vo EngelbergCalix
1956Zwischen uns die BergeBeat Matter
1959SOS GletscherpilotCharly
1959The Model HusbandEdi Leuenberger
1959Hinter den sieben GleisenHartmann
1961William TellArnold von Melchtal
1963Seelische GrausamkeitNick Merk
1963Der UnsichtbareDr. Max Vogel
1967Spy Today, Die TomorrowFlugzeugträger-Kapitän
1988KlassezämekunftAlbert Ehrensperger
1991Family Express
1998Fondovalle
1999General SutterJohn A. Sutter(final film role)

References
  1. http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/individual/182160
  2. http://www.weltfussball.de/spieler_profil/hannes-schmidhauser/
  3. Lenz, Christoph (2013). "Uli der Verteidiger" [Uli the Defender] (in German). Zwölf. Archived from the original on 2014-03-24.
  4. Garin, Erik (21 April 2011). "Switzerland - International Matches - Details since 1940". RSSSF.


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