
Karel Lamač
Biography
Karel Lamač (1897 – 1952) was a Czech film director, actor, screenwriter, producer and singer. After starting as a combat cameraman in WW1, Lamač went on to direct more than 100 films in Czechoslovakia, Austria, Germany, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom.
Acting (19 movies)

Helen of Troy
1924

The Ideal Schoolmaster
1932

The Arrival from the Darkness
1921

The Poisoned Light
1921

Father Vojtech
1929

The Great Passion
1930

Milování zakázáno
1938

White Paradise
1924

Der geheime Agent
1924

Tři kroky od těla
1934

With the exception of the public
1933

Daughters of Eve
1928

The Good Soldier Švejk
1926

Chyťte ho!
1925

Dr. Jenkins Miracle Cure
1923

Koriatovych
1922

Magdalena
1921

The Kidnapping of Fux the Banker
1923

Duchacek Will Fix It
1938
Directing (102 movies)

Carnival of Love
1934

Frasquita
1934

Polish Blood
1934

They Met in the Dark
1943

Waltz Melodies
1938
So ein Theater!
1934
Der verhexte Scheinwerfer
1934

Knockout – Ein junges Mädchen, ein junger Mann
1935

Lelíček in the Services of Sherlock Holmes
1932

Cash Claim Chaos
1939

Business in Distress
1931

Don't Make Grandpa Angry
1934

Where the Lark Sings
1936

The Thief of Bagdad
1952
It Happened One Sunday
1944

The Undertaker
1932

Imperial and Royal Field Marshal
1930

The Ringer
1932

The Hound of the Baskervilles
1937
Flitterwochen
1936
Orchesterprobe
1933
The wrong field marshal
1930
Ich liebe alle Frauen
1935
Die Landstreicher
1937

Florentine
1938

Der schüchterne Casanova
1936
Pat und Patachon im Paradies
1937
Lucerna
1925
Frühlingsluft
1938

Die vertauschte Braut
1934
Švejk On The Front
1926
Vor Liebe wird gewarnt
1937

The Young Count
1935
Eine Freundin so goldig wie Du
1930
Ein Mädel vom Ballett
1937

Der Scheidungsgrund
1937
Großreinemachen
1935

The White Horse Inn
1935
The Postman from Longjumeau
1936

Little Dorrit
1934
Das verliebte Hotel
1933
Die Tochter des Regiments
1933
Peter im Schnee
1937

Daughters of Eve
1928

Fairground People
1930

Him and His Sister
1931
The Old Man Bezousek
1927

The Poisoned Light
1921

Baby
1933

The girl from USA
1930

The Cruel Girlfriend
1932

Mamsell Nitouche
1931
J'aime toutes les femmes
1935

Duchacek Will Fix It
1938
Unsterblicher Valentin
1958
Lachkabinett
1953

Důvod k rozvodu
1937

The Ghost Train
1939

The Virgin of Paris
1929

Fräulein Hoffmanns Erzählungen
1933

Suzy Saxophone
1928
Der Fall Brenken
1934

Baby
1932

White Paradise
1924

Kiki
1932

Sündig und süß
1929

Das Mädel mit der Peitsche
1929

Place de la Concorde
1939
L'amour en cage
1934
La fille du régiment
1933

The bat
1931

Mr. Marshal
1931

The bat
1932

Une nuit au paradis
1932

Should We Wed Them?
1932

A Night in Paradise
1932

Meet the Sister
1931

Anger of the Gods
1947

One Night at the Tabarin
1947

Schweik's New Adventures
1943
The Sins of Love
1929

Lucerna
1938

Slávko nedej se!
1939
Polská krev
1934
Na tý louce zelený
1936
Pozor straší
1938

Der erste Kuß
1928

The Good Soldier Švejk
1926
Dobrý tramp Bernášek
1933

Chyťte ho!
1925
Sündenfall
1929

Dr. Jenkins Miracle Cure
1923
Karel Havlíček Borovský
1925
Hraběnka z Podskalí
1926
Velbloud uchem jehly
1926
Květ ze Šumavy
1927
Jindra, the Countess Ostrovín
1934
Akord smrti
1919
Vzteklý ženich
1919
Gilly poprvé v Praze
1920
| Title | Year | Job | 
|---|---|---|
| Vzteklý ženich | 1919 | Screenplay | 
| Gilly poprvé v Praze | 1920 | Producer | 
| The Poisoned Light | 1921 | Screenplay | 
| Dr. Jenkins Miracle Cure | 1923 | Screenplay | 
| White Paradise | 1924 | Screenplay | 
| Chyťte ho! | 1925 | Screenplay | 
| Karel Havlíček Borovský | 1925 | Screenplay | 
| Lucerna | 1925 | Screenplay | 
| Hraběnka z Podskalí | 1926 | Screenplay | 
| Velbloud uchem jehly | 1926 | Screenplay | 
| Květ ze Šumavy | 1927 | Screenplay | 
| Květ ze Šumavy | 1927 | Producer | 
| Fairground People | 1930 | Producer | 
| The Squeeker | 1931 | Producer | 
| The Cruel Girlfriend | 1932 | Producer | 
| The Ringer | 1932 | Producer | 
| The Twelve Chairs | 1933 | Screenplay | 
| Dobrý tramp Bernášek | 1933 | Screenplay | 
| Carnival of Love | 1934 | Writer | 
| Im Schallplattenladen | 1934 | Producer | 
| Little Dorrit | 1934 | Producer | 
| The Hound of the Baskervilles | 1937 | Producer | 
| Der Scheidungsgrund | 1937 | Producer | 
| Pozor straší | 1938 | Screenplay | 
| Narcisse | 1940 | Screenplay | 
| The Czechoslovaks March On | 1944 | Writer |