Hellmuth Karasek was born on January 4, 1934 in Brno, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]. He was an actor and director, known for Das literarische Quartett (1988), Theater und Gesellschaft - Rollenbilder im Wandel der Jahrhunderte (1966) and Max Horkheimer: Porträt eines Aufklärers (1969). He was previously married to Dr. Armgard Seegers and Marvela Ines Mejia-Perez. He died on September 29, 2015 in Hamburg, Germany.