- Adopted two Brazilian children with his wife Sonia: Bernhard and Florinda. Bernhard died tragically after visiting the Munich Beer Festival on 1 October 2005.
- Successful skier in the late 1950s. He was ski cameraman in Au service secret de Sa Majesté (1969) and supervised the ski sequences in L'Espion qui m'aimait (1977). Later, he directed several movies about skiing.
- Took over his father`s sportswear company and still equips the German national skiing team.
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