Willi Schneider was born on September 5, 1905 in Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. He was an actor, known for Zwischen gestern und morgen (1947), Südliche Nächte (1953) and Rheinische Lieder - Schöne Frau'n beim Wein (1971). He was married to Hanny Osslender. He died on January 12, 1989 in Cologne.