- Josef Klein was married with the actress Elisabeth Hruby.
- The actor Josef Klein made first acting experiences at smaller theaters in Austria. Afterwards he got an engagement at the Hoftheater in Meiningen and he went on tour with this ensemble through different European cities.
- In 1893 he joined the Raimundtheater in Vienna.
- His brother Rudolf Klein-Rhoden was a famous actor as well.
- He went to Munich in 1899 and one year later he came to Berlin where he acted at the Lessingtheater and at the Neues Theater.
- Josef Klein made his film debut in 1912 with "Das Mirakel" directed by Max Reinhardt. He became established as a movie actor in the next years and he impersonated numerous roles.
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