Ruth Drexel was born on July 14, 1930 in Vilshofen an der Donau, Bavaria, Germany. She was an actress and director, known for Der Bulle von Tölz (1996), Agathe kann's nicht lassen (2005) and Münchner Geschichten (1974). She was married to Michael Adami. She died on February 26, 2009 in Feldkirchen, Bavaria.