Ernst Steiner was born on April 23, 1928 in Reichenberg, Czechoslovakia. He was an actor, known for Neben der Zeit (1995), Blonder Tango (1986) and Der Mörder sitzt im Wembley-Stadion (1970). He was married to Hannelore Steiner-Freudenberger. He died on January 30, 2004 in Berlin, Germany.