Sepp Rist was born on 24 February 1900 in Hindelang, Bavaria, Germany. He was an actor, known for Stürme über dem Mont Blanc (1930), Der ewige Traum (1934) and Rêve éternel (1935). He was married to Carla Rust. He died on 11 December 1980 in Röthenbach, Bavaria, West Germany.