Ulrich Beck was born on May 15, 1944 in Stolp, Pomerania, Germany [now Slupsk, Pomorskie, Poland]. He was an actor and producer, known for Der Rote Baron (2008), Krach im Standesamt (1962) and Seelische Grausamkeit (1962). He was married to Elisabeth Gernsheim. He died on January 1, 2015 in Munich, Bavaria, Germany.