Ernst Waldemar Bauer was born on February 28, 1926 in Tübingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. He was a director and cinematographer, known for Im alten Herzen der Türkei (2006), Wunder der Erde (1987) and Natur und Technik (1972). He was married to Isolde Mühlich. He died on June 4, 2015 in Ostfildern, Baden-Württemberg.