Friedrich Kayßler was born on April 7, 1874 in Neurode, Lower Silesia, Germany [now Nowa Ruda, Dolnoslaskie, Poland]. He was an actor, known for
Bismarck (1940),
The Hound of the Baskervilles (1937) and
Gold (1934). He was married to
Helene Fehdmer and Luise. He died on April 30, 1945 in Kleinmachnow, Potsdam-Mittelmark, Brandenburg, Germany.