Jef Burm was born on June 19, 1923 in Sint-Niklaas, Flanders, Belgium. He was an actor and writer, known for De paradijsvogels (1979), Slisse & Cesar (1977) and Klein Londen, Klein Berlijn (1988). He was married to Josée Ellegiers. He died on April 2, 2011 in Sint-Pieters-Leeuw, Flanders, Belgium.