Franz Josef Gottlieb was born on November 1, 1930 in Semmering, Lower Austria, Austria. He was a director and writer, known for
Le Crapaud masqué (1963),
Monsieur Dynamite (1967) and
La Malédiction du serpent jaune (1963). He was married to
Elisabeth Krogh and
Doris Kirchner. He died on July 23, 2006 in Verden an der Aller, Germany.