Gunther Philipp was born on June 8, 1918 in Maroshévíz, Hungary, Austria-Hungary [now Toplita, Romania]. He was an actor and writer, known for
Unsere tollen Tanten (1961),
Mikosch, der Stolz der Kompanie (1958) and
The Beggar Student (1956). He was married to Gisela Kirchberg, Monika S., Anna-Maria Huber and Friederike Mayrhofer. He died on October 2, 2003 in Bonn, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.