Felix Basch, a renowned Austrian-born actor and director, entered this world on September 16, 1885, in the vibrant city of Vienna, which was then a part of Austria-Hungary, but is now an independent country. This talented thespian left an indelible mark on the world of cinema, starring in a plethora of films, including the iconic "Desperate Journey" released in 1942, as well as "Schicksal" in 1925 and "Schatz, mach' Kasse" in 1926.
Basch's personal life was just as fascinating as his professional career. He was married to the lovely Gretl Basch, and together they shared a beautiful life. Tragically, his life was cut short when he passed away on May 17, 1944, in the city of angels, Los Angeles, California, USA.