Kurt Felix

Presenter, TV Personality

1941 – 2012

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Who was Kurt Felix?

Kurt Felix was a Swiss television presenter and entertainer. In the 1970s, he developed and moderated Teleboy, the most watched TV-programme in the history of the Swiss television. The show is considered to be a predecessor to Surprise, Surprise. He and his wife Paola Del Medico moderated Verstehen Sie Spaß?, also a Candid Camera-style show, for the German TV station ARD between 1981 and 1990. Each episode attracted around 30 million viewers in Central Europe. He developed several TV-formats popular in Germany and Switzerland such as Stoeck, Wyss, Stich in 1968 or That's TV;

Felix died in St. Gallen due to thymoma on 16 May 2012.

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Born
Mar 27, 1941
Wil
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Nationality
  • Switzerland
  • Italy
Profession
Died
May 16, 2012
St. Gallen

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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