István Császár was born on June 23, 1936 in Újpest, Hungary [now in Budapest, Hungary]. He was a writer and actor, known for Csontvary - Lebensbilder eines Malers (1980), Reise mit Jakob (1972) and Rutinmunka (1986). He was married to Éva Bársony. He died on March 26, 1998 in Budapest, Hungary.