Jonathan Briel was born on June 9, 1942 in Bodenwerder, Lower Saxony, Germany. He was a director and actor, known for
Wie zwei fröhliche Luftschiffer (1969),
Das Geheimnis (1979) and
Untertänigst Scardanelli (1982). He died on December 26, 1988 in Berlin, West Germany.