Juraj Herz
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.
Acting (24 movies)
The Flat
1968
Every Penny Counts
1961
The Last Trick
1964
Volejte Martina
1966
Bulldogs and Cherries
1981
If a Thousand Clarinets
1965
Transport from Paradise
1963
Touha Sherlocka Holmese
1972
The Emperor's New Clothes
1994
Journey to Rome
2015
The Limping Devil
1968
The Pipes
1966
This Way to the Cooling Chambers
2011
The Shop on Main Street
1965
Fragile Relationships
1980
A Girl Fit to Be Killed
1976
A Nice Plate of Spinach
1977
Lemonade Joe
1964
Pacho, the Brigand of Hybe
1976
The Ninth Heart
1979
The Galoshes of Happiness
1987
Slovakia 2.0
2014
Ferat Vampire
1982
CzechMate: In Search of Jiří Menzel
2018
Directing (31 movies)
Ferat Vampire
1982
Habermann
2010
The Cremator
1969
Morgiana
1972
Beauty and the Beast
1979
Darkness
2009
The Junk Shop
1965
Sweet Troubles
1984
The Ninth Heart
1979
Passage
1997
The Frog Prince
1991
Day for My Love
1977
The Galoshes of Happiness
1987
The Emperor's New Clothes
1994
A Girl Fit to Be Killed
1976
The Limping Devil
1968
Caught by Night
1986
Sweet Games of Late Summer
1970
Sign of the Cancer
1967
Oil Lamps
1971
Girls from a Porcelain Factory
1975
Bulldogs and Cherries
1981
Wolfgang A. Mozart
1991
The Magpie in the Wisp
1991
Die dumme Augustine
1993
Fragile Relationships
1980
A Touch of a Butterfly
1972
Nightmares
1970
Rambling Engelbert
1973
Dívka a kouzelník
2009
Slovakia 2.0
2014
| Title | Year | Job |
|---|---|---|
| The Junk Shop | 1965 | Screenplay |
| Sign of the Cancer | 1967 | Screenplay |
| The Limping Devil | 1968 | Screenplay |
| The Cremator | 1969 | Screenplay |
| Nightmares | 1970 | Screenplay |
| Sweet Games of Late Summer | 1970 | Screenplay |
| Oil Lamps | 1971 | Screenplay |
| A Touch of a Butterfly | 1972 | Screenplay |
| Morgiana | 1972 | Screenplay |
| Beauty and the Beast | 1979 | Screenplay |
| The Ninth Heart | 1979 | Screenplay |
| Fragile Relationships | 1980 | Screenplay |
| Bulldogs and Cherries | 1981 | Screenplay |
| Ferat Vampire | 1982 | Screenplay |
| Goodbye, Medeo | 1982 | Screenplay |
| Caught by Night | 1986 | Screenplay |
| The Magpie in the Wisp | 1991 | Screenplay |
| Die dumme Augustine | 1993 | Writer |
| Passage | 1997 | Screenplay |
| Slovakia 2.0 | 2014 | Writer |