Karl Baumgartner was born on August 20, 1922 in Munich, Bavaria, Germany. He was a set decorator, known for Enemy Mine - Geliebter Feind (1985), Firefox (1982) and Stoßtrupp Gold (1970). He died on January 23, 2012 in Brünninghausen, Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.