Karl Wesseler was born on April 11, 1929 in Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. He was a director and actor, known for Anton, zieh die Bremse an! (1976), Pension Schöller (1993) and Zwei in der Krise: Sketche, Szenen und Blackouts (1970). He died on April 26, 2010 in Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia.