Martin May was born on April 21, 1961 in Coburg, Germany. He is an actor and writer, known for Das Boot (1981), Das Boot (1985) and Der Flieger (1986). Martin May was born on April 21, 1961 in Coburg, Germany. He is an actor and writer, known for Das Boot (1981), Das Boot (1985) and Der Flieger (1986).