Jirí Steimar was born on April 24, 1887 in Prague, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary [now Czech Republic]. He was an actor and director, known for
Pan profesor, neprítel zen (1913),
Lemonade Joe (1964) and
Svetlo jeho ocí (1936). He was married to Zofie Dvoráková and
Anna Steimarová. He died on December 16, 1968 in Prague, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic].