Martin Hellberg was born on January 31, 1905 in Dresden, Saxony, Germany. He was an actor and director, known for Die schwarze Galeere (1962), Minna von Barnhelm (1962) and Thomas Müntzer (1956). He was married to Traute Hellberg, Berta Gurewitsch and Ruth Baldor. He died on October 31, 1999 in Bad Berka, Thuringia, Germany.