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Heinz Jakob "Coco" Schumann was a German jazz musician and Holocaust survivor. He became a member of the Ghetto Swingers while transported to Theresienstadt at the age of nineteen. In the aftermath of the Holocaust, Schumann performed as a jazz guitarist, with Marlene Dietrich, Ella Fitzgerald, and Helmut Zacharias.
Birth Name
Heinz Jakob Schumann
Born
Wednesday, 14 May 1924
Died
Sunday, 28 January 2018
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| La Paloma. Sehnsucht. Weltweit | Self | 2008 |
| Play Your Own Thing: A Story of Jazz in Europe | Self | 2006 |
| Prisoner of Paradise | Self | 2003 |
| Kurt Gerron's Karussell | 1999 | |
| Theresienstadt | Self | 1944 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| La Paloma. Sehnsucht. Weltweit | Self | 2008 |
| Play Your Own Thing: A Story of Jazz in Europe | Self | 2006 |
| Prisoner of Paradise | Self | 2003 |
| Kurt Gerron's Karussell | 1999 | |
| Theresienstadt | Self | 1944 |
