Anton Pointner was born on December 8, 1894 in Salzburg, Austria-Hungary [now Austria]. He was an actor, known for Maria Stuart, Teil 1 und 2 (1927), Das Mädchen mit dem guten Ruf (1938) and Lady Hamilton (1921). He died on September 8, 1949 in Hintersee bei Berchtesgaden, Bavaria, Germany.