He was the founder of the Munich cabaret group 'Münchener Lach- und
Schiessgesellschaft'.
His successful book "Elf Freunde müsst ihr sein" (You must be eleven
friends) was published in 1955. His good friend Dieter Hildebrandt read its audio
version.
Worked as a sport reporter from 1950 until his death in 1986.