Kurt Raab was born on 20 July 1941 in Bergreichenstein, Sudetenland [now Kasperské Hory, Czech Republic]. He was an actor and production designer, known for Die Zärtlichkeit der Wölfe (1973), Satansbraten (1976) and Bay R. Neden Çıldırdı? (1970). He died on 28 June 1988 in Hamburg, West Germany.