Larissa Kerner mourns her father, Swiss actor Benedict Freitag

Swiss actor Benedict Freitag has died at age 72. His daughter Larissa Kerner, from his relationship with singer Nena, announced the news on social media. Freitag, a theater and film actor, passed away on August 15. Kerner shared a tribute three weeks later, reflecting on her grief and fond memories of her father. Freitag was with Nena from 1987 to 1992, and they had three children. He had a notable career in German-language theater and film, including appearances in "Tatort."