Erik A. Petschler was born on September 2, 1881 in Gothenburg, Västra Götalands län, Sweden. He was an actor and director, known for
Hin och smålänningen (1927),
Värmlänningarna (1921) and
Luffar-Petter (1922). He was married to Ragnhild E. Ch. Broberg. He died on December 10, 1945 in Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden.