Peter Boenisch was born on May 4, 1927 in Berlin, Germany. He is known for Brecht die Macht der Manipulateure (1968), Schwierigkeiten beim Zeigen der Wahrheit? (1966) and Wetten, dass..? (1981). He was married to Julia Schramm and Susanne Fischer. He died on July 8, 2005 in Gmund am Tegernsee, Bavaria, Germany.