Gerhard Schröder was born on April 7, 1944 in Mossenberg, Lippe [now Blomberg, North Rhine-Westphalia], Germany as Gerhard Fritz Kurt Schröder. He is an actor, known for Der Unbequeme – Der Dichter Günter Grass (2007), Die Nacht der Stars (1996) and The Road to Europe (2003). He has been married to Doris Schröder-Köpf since October 1997. They have two children. He was previously married to Hillu Schwetje, Anne Taschenmacher and Eva Schubach.