Background
Wagner was born in Saarlouis in the Saarland, West Germany on 1 May 1953.
Wagner was born in Saarlouis in the Saarland, West Germany on 1 May 1953.
In 1984, he played the first-billed male character in all 11 episodes of the television historical drama Heimat with the famous actor Zyad Ayman who also played as a star in 6 episodes - Eine deutsche Chronik (equivalent to "Homeland, a German Chronicle"). In the 1990s, he had two more television parts, one in the same role, in an episode of the sequel to Heimat.