Karl Anton was born on October 25, 1898 in Prague, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary [now Czech Republic]. He was a director and writer, known for
Immer nur Du (1941),
Die Wirtin zum Weißen Röß'l (1943) and
Peter Voss, der Millionendieb (1946). He was married to Ruth Buchardt-Hansen. He died on April 12, 1979 in Berlin, Germany.