- Hugo Thimig was born on June 16, 1854 in Dresden, Kingdom of Saxony [now Saxony, Germany]. He was an actor, known for Geld auf der Straße (1930), Velbloud uchem jehly (1926) and The Great Love (1931). He was married to Franziska Hummel. He died on September 24, 1944 in Vienna, Austria.
- SpouseFranziska Hummel(? - September 22, 1944) (her death, 3 children)
- Father of actress 'Helene Thimig' and actors Hans Thimig and Hermann Thimig.
- Another station in his long-standing career was the Theater in der Josefstadt.
- He was among others engaged at the Burgtheater from 1874-1923 and became the director from 1912-1917.
- He worked in a grocery and attended a trade school before making several appearances on stage as an amateur in his home town.
- In 1897 he directed his first play, and from 1912 to 1917 he was also director of the Burgtheater, from which he had long since obtained a contract for life plus entitlement to a pension.
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