Eberhard Mellies was born on June 8, 1929 in Schlawe, Pomerania, Germany [now Slawno, Zachodniopomorskie, Poland]. He was an actor, known for Der Teufelskreis (1982), Der Frühling braucht Zeit (1965) and Tatort (1970). He was previously married to Ruth Langer. He died on December 12, 2019 in Berlin, Germany.