Anton Profes was born on March 26, 1896 in Leitmeritz, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary [now Litomerice, Czech Republic]. He was a composer and producer, known for Sissi (1955), Der Angeklagte hat das Wort (1948) and Der schweigende Mund (1951). He died on August 22, 1976 in Salzburg, Austria.