ople ▁from ▁Raz grad ▁ ▁Category : Associ ation ▁football ▁for wards <0x0A> </s> ▁Ernst ▁Heinrich ▁" T ed dy " ▁St auf fer ▁( May ▁ 2 , ▁ 1 9 0 9 ▁– ▁August ▁ 2 7 , ▁ 1 9 9 1 ) ▁was ▁a ▁Swiss ▁band le ader , ▁music ian , ▁actor , ▁night club ▁owner , ▁and ▁restaur ateur . ▁He ▁was ▁dub bed ▁Germany ' s ▁" swing - king " ▁of ▁the ▁ 1 9 3 0 s . ▁He ▁formed ▁the ▁band ▁known ▁as ▁the ▁Ted d ies ▁( also ▁known ▁as ▁the ▁Original ▁Ted d ies ▁or ▁the ▁International ▁Ted d ies ), ▁which ▁continued ▁after ▁he ▁left ▁in ▁ 1 9 4 1 . ▁ ▁Life ▁and ▁career ▁Ann ual ▁tri ps ▁to ▁St . ▁Mor itz ▁and ▁A ros a , ▁and ▁also ▁a ▁guest ▁appearance ▁in ▁London , ▁were ▁responsible ▁for ▁the ▁international ▁fame ▁of ▁the ▁Ted d ies ▁band . ▁Until ▁ 1 9 3 9 , ▁he ▁appeared ▁with ▁his ▁Original ▁Ted d ies - B and ▁especially ▁in ▁Berlin ▁and ▁Hamburg . ▁With ▁his ▁j az zy ▁swing ▁music , ▁however , ▁St auf fer ▁increasing ly ▁got ▁in ▁trouble ▁with ▁the ▁Reich sm us ikk ammer . ▁ ▁Further ▁reading ▁St auf fer , ▁Ted dy , ▁Fore ver ▁is ▁a ▁Hell ▁of ▁a ▁Long ▁Time : ▁An ▁Aut obi ography ▁( 1 9 7 6 ) ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁External ▁links ▁ ▁Ted dy ▁St