Dieter Berner: Dieter Berner. Director: Egon Schiele: Death and the Maiden. Dieter Berner was born and raised in Vienna and Berlin. He began studying drama in 1962 and later attended acting class at the Max Reinhardt Seminar in Vienna. First worked as an actor, primarily as a film director since 1973. Created about 40 movies for cinema and television, received a number of international awards, and participated in film festivals all over...