Kurt Böwe was born on April 28, 1929 in Reetz, Kreis Arnswalde, Germany [now Recz, Poland]. He was an actor, known for Police 110 (1971), Besuch bei Van Gogh (1985) and Johannes Kepler (1974). He was previously married to Heide Schönknecht. He died on June 14, 2000 in Berlin, Germany.