Kurt Felix (television presenter)
Kurt Felix was a Swiss television presenter and entertainer.Biography
In the 1970s, Felix developed and hosted Teleboy, the most watched TV-programme in the history of the Swiss television. The show is considered to be a predecessor of Surprise, Surprise. Felix and his wife, singer Paola Del Medico, hosted Verstehen Sie Spaß?, 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.