Christian Quadflieg was born on 11 April 1945 in Växjö, Kronobergs län, Sweden. He was an actor and director, known for Der Landarzt (1987), Die unfreiwilligen Reisen des Moritz August Benjowski (1975) and Liebes Leben (1990). He was married to Renate Reger. He died on 16 July 2023 in Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany.