J.J.M. Liesting was born on December 2, 1896 in The Hague, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands as Josephus Johannes Marie Liestings. He was an actor, known for Morgen gaat 't beter! (1939), Boefje (1939) and Willem van Oranje (1934). He was married to Emmy van Swoll. He died on August 4, 1951 in Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.