David Balme was born on October 1, 1920 in Kensington, London, England, UK. He is known for U-571 (2000), Convoy: War for the Atlantic (2009) and U-571: Britain Captures the U-110 (2000). He was previously married to Susan im Thurn. He died on January 3, 2016 in Lymington, Hampshire, England, UK.