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Juraj Herz

Directing Born Sep 4, 1934 Kezmarok, Czechoslovakia [now Slovakia] 24 credits

Biography

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Juraj Herz (4 September 1934 – 9 April 2018) was a Slovak film director, actor, and scenic designer who was born when Kežmarok was a part of Czechoslovakia. He has directed for both film and television; and in the latter capacity, he has directed episodes of a joint French-Czech television series based on the Maigret novels of Georges Simenon. His 1971 film Petrolejové lampy, was entered into the 1972 Cannes Film Festival. His 1976 film Den pro mou lásku was entered into the 27th Berlin International Film Festival.

He died on 9 April 2018, aged 83.

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Full filmography

  • Bavarian Film Awards (1979) as Self
  • The Pipes (1966) as William Poker
  • Golden Sixties (2009) as Self
  • If a Thousand Clarinets (1965)
  • Karel je Gott (2019) as Self
  • Pacho, the Brigand of Hybe (1976)
  • Journey to Rome (2015)
  • Bulldogs and Cherries (1981)
  • The Emperor's New Clothes (1994) as Plafond
  • Bratislavské pondelky (2021) as Self (archive footage)
  • The Shop on Main Street (1965) as Jewish Man
  • Fantom operety (1971)
  • Gagman (1988) as Mack
  • The Ninth Heart (1979) as New Astrologer
  • Die dumme Augustine (1993) as Magician
  • Lemonade Joe (1964) as (uncredited)
  • Ferat Vampire (1982) as Dracula in silent film
  • The Flat (1968) as Visitor
  • Psíčci lorda Carltona (1971)
  • The Galoshes of Happiness (1987)
  • A Nice Plate of Spinach (1977) as vedoucí kosmetického salónu Netušil
  • A Girl Fit to Be Killed (1976)
  • The Limping Devil (1968)
  • Vůně kávy (2012)