Gerhard Unger was born on November 26, 1916 in Bad Salzungen, Thuringia, Germany. He was an actor, known for Die Entführung aus dem Serail (1967), Ariadne auf Naxos (1965) and Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg (1971). He died on July 4, 2011 in Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.