After making his last movie in1950, he switched to stage and radio play author in Innsbruck.
The American actor with German roots Bruce Bennett ("Tarzan") was originally also called "Hermann Brix.".
Brix became well-known as film actor in German cinema during the war years, mostly at Terra-Filmkunst.
He studied German and Medicine first, took acting lessons after that, and in 1936 he debuted on stage in Prague.
From 1966 on, he taught drama at the university of Innsbruck and was manager of the Studiobühne.
After the war, he only appeared in the production Glück aus Ohio (1950). After that, he retired from the film business.
He was an Austrian actor and theater and radio play author, and should not be confused with the American actor Herman Brix, better known as Bruce Bennett.
The actor Hermann Brix was able to launch a short but interesting film career during the bad years of war.