Hermann Böttcher was born on November 21, 1866 in Königsberg, East Prussia, Prussia [now Kaliningrad, Russia]. He was an actor and cinematographer, known for
Madame Récamier (1920),
Das Handicap der Liebe (1921) and
Kasernenzauber (1931). He died on May 27, 1935 in Röblinsee, Brandenburg, Germany.