Steye van Brandenberg was born on January 16, 1918 in The Hague, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands. He was an actor and director, known for 'n meester minder (1974), Rififi in Amsterdam (1962) and Kind van de zon (1975). He was married to Ansje van Brandenberg. He died on May 6, 1990 in Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland.