Hanns Eisler

Info

Role

Actor | Writer

Date of birth

07/05/1898

Date of death

09/06/1962

Place of birth

Leipzig, Germany

Hanns Eisler

Biography

Hanns Eisler was a German-Austrian-American composer and lyricist. He was known for his "Das Lied von der Moldau" ("La Chanson du Moldau", "The Song of the Moldau") used in the TV film Schweyk im zweiten Weltkrieg (1961) and also sang by Zarah Leander on TV. He did so many more songs in Hollywood, France, Austria and Germany.

Known For