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Juraj Herz

Directing
83 years oldKezmarok, Czechoslovakia [now Slovakia]

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 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.

Personal Details

Born
September 4, 1934 - April 8, 2018 (age 83)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Kezmarok, Czechoslovakia [now Slovakia]
Known For
Directing

Also Known As

Georg Herz
Юрай Герц
유라이 헤르츠

Movies (41)

CzechMate: In Search of Jiří Menzel
6.5

CzechMate: In Search of Jiří Menzel

as Self

2018

The Music of Zdeněk Liška
5.0

The Music of Zdeněk Liška

as Self

2017

Journey to Rome
6.5

Journey to Rome

2015

Slovakia 2.0

Slovakia 2.0

2014

Vůně kávy

Vůně kávy

2012

This Way to the Cooling Chambers

This Way to the Cooling Chambers

as Himself

2011

Habermann
5.8

Habermann

Director (Directing)

2010

Darkness
3.6

Darkness

Director (Directing)

2009

Dívka a kouzelník
3.7

Dívka a kouzelník

Director (Directing)

2009

Petr Hapka

Petr Hapka

2002

Passage
6.2

Passage

Director (Directing)

1997

The Emperor's New Clothes
6.0

The Emperor's New Clothes

as Plafond

1994

Die dumme Augustine

Die dumme Augustine

as Magician

1993

The Frog Prince
5.8

The Frog Prince

Director (Directing)

1991

Wolfgang A. Mozart

Wolfgang A. Mozart

Director (Directing)

1991

The Magpie in the Wisp
6.5

The Magpie in the Wisp

Screenplay (Writing)

1991

The Galoshes of Happiness
6.5

The Galoshes of Happiness

1987

Caught by Night
4.8

Caught by Night

Director (Directing)

1986

Sweet Troubles
5.7

Sweet Troubles

Director (Directing)

1984

Goodbye, Medeo
8.0

Goodbye, Medeo

Screenplay (Writing)

1982

Ferat Vampire
5.3

Ferat Vampire

as Dracula in silent film

1982

Bulldogs and Cherries
3.8

Bulldogs and Cherries

1981

Fragile Relationships
2.0

Fragile Relationships

1980

The Ninth Heart
6.4

The Ninth Heart

as New Astrologer

1979

Beauty and the Beast
7.4

Beauty and the Beast

Director (Directing)

1979

A Nice Plate of Spinach
6.1

A Nice Plate of Spinach

as vedoucí kosmetického salónu Netušil

1977

Day for My Love
5.4

Day for My Love

Director (Directing)

1977

Pacho, the Brigand of Hybe
7.2

Pacho, the Brigand of Hybe

1976

A Girl Fit to Be Killed
5.6

A Girl Fit to Be Killed

1976

Girls from a Porcelain Factory
7.0

Girls from a Porcelain Factory

Director (Directing)

1975

Hop, děti, do života
5.0

Hop, děti, do života

1974

Rambling Engelbert

Rambling Engelbert

Director (Directing)

1973

Morgiana
7.1

Morgiana

Director (Directing)

1972

Touha Sherlocka Holmese
4.0

Touha Sherlocka Holmese

1972

A Touch of a Butterfly
7.0

A Touch of a Butterfly

Screenplay (Writing)

1972

Oil Lamps
5.5

Oil Lamps

Screenplay (Writing)

1971

Psíčci lorda Carltona
1.0

Psíčci lorda Carltona

1970

Sweet Games of Late Summer
5.7

Sweet Games of Late Summer

Screenplay (Writing)

1970

Nightmares

Nightmares

Screenplay (Writing)

1970

The Cremator
7.8

The Cremator

Director (Directing)

1969

The Limping Devil
3.5

The Limping Devil

1968

TV Shows (9)