Dietrich Thoms was born on March 8, 1917 in Berlin, Germany. He was an actor, known for Schneewittchen und die sieben Zwerge (1955), Die Heinzelmännchen (1956) and Nachts, wenn der Teufel kam (1957). He was married to Tiddi Mössel. He died on November 1, 1980 in Munich, Bavaria, West Germany.