Crew
Benno Besson
- Born
- Nov 4, 1922 · Aged 83
- Died
- Feb 16, 2006
- Place of birth
- Yverdon-les-Bains, Switzerland
- Gender
- Male
- Movie credits
- 0
- TV credits
- 1
- Directing credits
- 1
Biography
Benno Besson, born René-Benjamin Besson, was a Swiss stage actor, stage and screen director, and writer. He had great success as director at Volksbühne Berlin, Deutsches Theater and Berliner Ensemble in East-Berlin, where he went by an invitation of Bertolt Brecht in 1949.