Manasse Herbst, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Manasse Herbst

American film actor, actor and stage actor (1913-1997)

Date of Birth: 01-Nov-1913

Place of Birth: Galicia, Ukraine

Date of Death: 03-Jan-1997

Profession: singer, stage actor, film actor

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Manasse Herbst (1 November 1913 in Galicia, Austria-Hungary – 3 January 1997 in Hallandale, Florida, US) was a German-speaking silent movie actor, child-actor, theater actor and singer.
He participated in 416 sold-out performances of the operetta White Horse Inn between 1930 and 1932 in Berlin.
During the first half of the 1930s Herbst had a relationship with the German Baron Gottfried von Cramm, one of the most popular tennis players of the time.
Because of this, von Cramm was sentenced in a Nazi propaganda trial which was recognized all over the world.
Due to his Jewish background and the Nazi prohibition to perform his job Herbst had to flee from Germany in 1936.
Later he became a US citizen.