Josef Matej Gottlieb was born on March 18, 1882 in Prague, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary [now Czech Republic]. He was a costume designer, known for The Wedding Ring (1945), Jindra, hrabenka Ostrovínová (1934) and U snedeného krámu (1933). He died on November 1, 1967 in Prague, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic].