Ottfried Fischer was born on 7 November 1953 in Ornatsöd, Bavaria, West Germany. He is an actor and writer, known for Der Bulle von Tölz (1996), Alle meine Töchter (1995) and Beck (1997). He has been married to Simone Brandlmeier since 19 June 2020. He was previously married to Renate Fischer.