Dieter Scharfenberg was born on February 7, 1932 in Bad Salzungen, Thuringia, Germany. He was a writer and director, known for
Die vertauschte Königin (1984),
Der Spiegel des großen Magus (1981) and
Wie füttert man einen Esel (1974). He died on October 10, 2012 in Berlin, Germany.