Annelie Thorndike was born on April 17, 1925 in Klützow, Germany. She was a director and writer, known for
Die alte neue Welt (1977),
Unternehmen Teutonenschwert (1958) and
Die Sieben vom Rhein (1954). She was married to
Andrew Thorndike. She died on December 26, 2012 in Wolgast, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany.