Martin Schenkel

Martin Schenkel (25 April 1968 – 26 March 2003) was a Swiss television actor and musician starring usually in Swiss German television productions.

He then moved to Germany for an engagement at the State Theater, Karlsruhe.

His most popular role is the character of Flip in the Swiss comedy serial Fascht e Familie in the 1990s, where he had to break for reasons of health.

Thenafter, Martin Schenkel was involved Lüthi und Blanc from 1999 to 2003 and contributed its theme "Whenever".

Martin Schenkel died on 26 March 2003 in Zermatt after a brief illness.