Andrea Zogg
- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- November 26, 1957 in Chur, Switzerland
- Active Years
- 1970–2025 (56 Years)
- Total Credits
- 37 credits in database
Biography
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Name: Andrea Zogg.
Birth Date: November 26, 1957.
Birth Place: Chur, Switzerland.
Gender: Male.
Professions: Actor, producer, and theater director.
Education/Background: Trained as a teacher before completing private acting training.
Early Career: First engagements in 1981 at Freilichtspiele Chur and Kleintheater Kramgasse 6 in Bern. Acting career began in 1987 with a role in the film Past Lives.
Known Credits/Roles:
Sennentuntschi: Curse of the Alps (2010)
The Working Man (2019)
Mekong (1995)
Fraulein
Journey of Hope (1990) - played Christen
Me and Kaminski
Confessions of Felix Krull
Little Mountain Boy
Atlas
The Lake Monster (1999) - played Dr. Henning Stöve
Thirty and Beautiful (2006) - played Franz
Past Lives (1987)
Andrea Zogg is a Swiss actor, producer, and theater director born on November 26, 1957, in Chur, Switzerland. After training as a teacher, he completed private acting studies. His early professional engagements included the Freilichtspiele Chur and Kleintheater Kramgasse 6 in Bern in 1981. His acting career began in 1987 with the film Past Lives. Zogg is known for his work in Sennentuntschi: Curse of the Alps, The Working Man, and Mekong. Other notable credits include
Career overview
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Name: Andrea Zogg.
Birth: November 26, 1957, in Chur, Switzerland.
Profession: Actor, producer, and theater director.
Training: Teacher training, followed by private acting training.
Early engagements: 1981 at Freilichtspiele Chur and Kleintheater Kramgasse 6 in Bern.
Acting career start: 1987 in the Swiss-French-West German co-produced film Past Lives.
Specific roles/works:
Christen in Journey of Hope (1990).
Dr. Henning Stöve in The Lake Monster (1999).
Franz in Thirty and Beautiful (2006).
Sennentuntschi: Curse of the Alps (2010).
The Working Man (2019).
Mekong (1995).
Fraulein.
Me and Kaminski.
Confessions of Felix Krull.
Little Mountain Boy.
Atlas.
Paragraph 1: Background and Early Career.
Andrea Zogg is a Swiss actor, producer, and theater director born on November 26, 1957, in Chur, Switzerland. After completing training to become a teacher, he underwent private acting training. His early professional engagements began in 1981 at the Freilichtspiele Chur and the Kleintheater Kramgasse 6 in Bern. His film acting career commenced in 1987 with a role in the Swiss-French-West German co-production Past Lives.
Paragraph 2: Notable Roles and Filmography.
Throughout his career, Zogg has appeared in various productions. In 1990, he portrayed the character Christen in Journey of Hope. He played Dr. Henning Stöve in the 1999 fantasy film The Lake Monster and portrayed Franz in the 2006 drama Thirty and Beautiful. His filmography also includes Mekong (1995), Sennentuntschi: Curse of the Alps (2010), and The Working Man (2019). Other works associated with his acting include Fraulein, Me and Kaminski, Confessions of Felix Krull, Little Mountain Boy, and Atlas.
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"Known for Sennentuntschi: Curse of the Alps (2010), The Working Man (2019) and Mekong (1995)."
"Known as an Actor. Some of his work includes Sennentuntschi: Curse of the Alps, Fraulein, Journey of Hope, Me and Kaminski, The Working Man, Confessions of Felix Krull, Little Mountain Boy, and Atlas."
"His acting career began in 1987 with a
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Career timeline
Full Filmography
37 titles- Plüss – one awakens to live, another to die for (2025)
- Unsere kleine Botschaft (2025) as Walti
- Alter Ego (2023) as Dr. Ulrich
- Luchsinger and the Gods (2022) as Geri Zangger
- Confessions of Felix Krull (2021) as Stürzli
- Money. Murder. Zurich.: Borchert and the icy death (2021) as Beat Bürki
- Money. Murder. Zurich.: Borchert and the time to die (2021) as Beat Bürki
- Atlas (2021) as Padre di Benni
- Money. Murder. Zurich.: Borchert and the dead in the lake (2020) as Beat Bürki
- The Working Man (2019) as Walti
- The Reformer. Zwingli: A Life's Portrait (2019) as Hofmann
- Money. Murder. Zurich.: Borchert and the murderous greed (2019) as Beat Bürki
- Money. Murder. Zurich.: Borchert and the last hope (2018) as Beat Bürki
- WaPo Bodensee (2017) as Direktor
- Allmen and the Dragonflies (2016) as Director Grandhotel
- Me and Kaminski (2015) as Dr. Vögeli
- Little Mountain Boy (2015) as Pastor
- The Drift (2015) as Balmer
- Tacho (2013) as Self
- Himmelfahrtskommando (2013) as Bauer
- Tutti giù (2012) as Dottor Camenish
- Mary & Johnny (2012) as Rauch
- Sennentuntschi: Curse of the Alps (2010) as Erwin
- Liebling, lass uns scheiden (2010) as Willi Gremlich
- Champions (2009) as Noldi Sturzenegger
- Heldin der Lüfte (2008) as Gian Padrun
- Fraulein (2006) as Franz
- Cannabis - Probieren geht über Regieren (2006) as Dr. Hablützel
- Steinschlag (2005) as Werner Baumberger
- Der Nebelläufer (1997) as Toni
- The Little Girl (1997) as lupo (wolf)
- Night on Fire (1992) as Otto Balsiger
- Journey of Hope (1990) as Christen
- Jenatsch (1987) as Les compagnons de Jenatsch
- Scene of the Crime (1970) as Ernst Schmidinger
- Scene of the Crime (1970) as Carlucci
- Scene of the Crime (1970) as Planker Sr.
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Andrea Zogg best known for?
Andrea Zogg is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Alter Ego (2023), Money. Murder. Zurich.: Borchert and the icy death (2021), Money. Murder. Zurich.: Borchert and the time to die (2021), Money. Murder. Zurich.: Borchert and the dead in the lake (2020).
When and where was Andrea Zogg born?
Andrea Zogg was born on November 26, 1957 in Chur, Switzerland.
How many credits does Andrea Zogg have?
Andrea Zogg has accumulated over 37 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1970 to 2025.
What is Andrea Zogg's background in cinema and television?
Subject: Andrea Zogg (Acting). Goal: Factual identity profile. Constraints: 90-130 words, plain prose only, no markdown, no headings, no preamble, no JSON, no surrounding quotes. Source Material: Provided snippets [1] through [6]. Strict Rule: Use ONLY verifiable facts from the sources. No guessing. Name: Andrea Zogg. ...
Andrea Zogg by the numbers
Age in their best-rated roles
- Money. Murder. Zurich.: Borchert and the icy death (2021) as Beat Bürki — aged about 63
- WaPo Bodensee (2017) as Direktor — aged about 59
- Journey of Hope (1990) as Christen — aged about 32
- Money. Murder. Zurich.: Borchert and the dead in the lake (2020) as Beat Bürki — aged about 62
- The Reformer. Zwingli: A Life's Portrait (2019) as Hofmann — aged about 61
- Alter Ego (2023) as Dr. Ulrich — aged about 65
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