Gert Jonke was born on February 8, 1946 in Klagenfurt, Corinthia, Austria. He was a writer and director, known for
Geblendeter Augenblick - Anton Weberns Tod (1986),
Georg Friedrich Händels Auferstehung (1980) and
Redner rund um die Uhr (2004). He died on January 4, 2009 in Vienna, Austria.