Erik von Loewis was born on February 22, 1904 in Dorpat (Yuryev), Governorate of Livonia, Russian Empire [now Tartu, Estonia]. He was an actor, known for
Der Stechlin (1975),
Der Mann, der nicht nein sagen kann (1938) and
Spy for Germany (1956). He was married to Erika Leffler. He died on November 5, 1986 in West Berlin, West Germany.