Hugo Thimig was born on June 16, 1854 in Dresden, Kingdom of Saxony. He was an actor, known for Carl Michael Ziehrers Märchen aus Alt-Wien (1923), Das Spielzeug von Paris (1925) and Kleider machen Leute (1921). He was married to Franziska Hummel. He died on September 24, 1944 in Vienna, Austria.