Erich Ziegel was born on August 26, 1876 in Schwerin an der Warthe, Germany. He was an actor, known for To New Shores (1937), Der Weg nach Shanghai (1936) and Daphne und der Diplomat (1937). He was married to Mirjam Horwitz-Ziegel. He died on November 30, 1950 in Munich, Germany.