Heiner Carow was born on September 19, 1929 in Rostock, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. He was a director and writer, known for Coming Out (1989), Die Russen kommen (1987) and Bis daß der Tod euch scheidet (1979). He was married to Evelyn Carow. He died on January 31, 1997 in Berlin, Germany