Gretl Basch was born on July 3, 1885 in Vienna, Austria-Hungary as Gabriele Freund. She was an actress, known for Hannerl und ihre Liebhaber (1921), Die vom Rummelplatz (1930) and Her Highness and the Bellboy (1945). She was married to Felix Basch. She died on May 28, 1982 in Vienna, Austria.