Alexander Girardi was born on December 5, 1850 in Graz, Styria, Austrian Empire [now Austria]. He was an actor and writer, known for Der Millionenonkel (1913), Wienfilm 1896-1976 (1976) and Der Rastelbinder (1926). He was married to Eugenie Latinovics de Borsód and Helene Odilon. He died on April 20, 1918 in Vienna, Austria-Hungary [now Austria].