Robert Gilbert was born on September 29, 1899 in Berlin, Germany. He was a writer and composer, known for Chocolat... ein kleiner Biss genügt! (2000), Suspiria (2018) and Wie der Wind sich hebt (2013). He was married to Gisela Scholz and Elisabeth. He died on March 20, 1978 in Minusio, Tessin, Switzerland.
