Vladimír Srámek was born on September 6, 1893 in Libochovice, Austria-Hungary [now Czech Republic]. He was an actor and writer, known for The Cathedral Builder (1920), Román hloupého Honzy (1927) and Aféra plukovníka Rédla (1931). He died on May 4, 1969 in Prague, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic].