Joachim Preen was born on July 13, 1940 in Braunschweig, Germany. He was a director and actor, known for Ein Herz und eine Seele (1973), Anna (1979) and Der Abgeordnete von Bombignac (1977). He was married to Brigitte Janner. He died in February 1984 in Konstanz, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.