Juraj Herz

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.

Directed

1. The Cremator (1969) — Director
2. Beauty and the Beast (1979) — Director
3. Morgiana (1972) — Director
4. Ferat Vampire (1982) — Director
5. Habermann (2010) — Director
6. Maigret (1991) — Director
7. The Ninth Heart (1979) — Director
8. The Junk Shop (1965) — Director
9. Oil Lamps (1971) — Director
10. The Frog Prince (1991) — Director
11. Day for My Love (1977) — Director
12. A Girl Fit to Be Killed (1976) — Director
13. Darkness (2009) — Director
14. Sweet Games of Late Summer (1970) — Director
15. Bulldogs and Cherries (1981) — Director
16. Passage (1997) — Director
17. Caught by Night (1986) — Director
18. Gagman (1988) — Director
19. The Limping Devil (1968) — Director
20. Sign of the Cancer (1967) — Director
21. Girls from a Porcelain Factory (1975) — Director
22. Sweet Troubles (1984) — Director
23. Dívka a kouzelník (2009) — Director
24. The Galoshes of Happiness (1987) — Director
25. The Emperor's New Clothes (1994) — Director
26. The Magpie in the Wisp (1991) — Director
27. Fragile Relationships (1980) — Director
28. A Touch of a Butterfly (1972) — Director
29. Černí baroni (2004) — Director
30. Černí andělé (2001) — Director
31. Wolfgang A. Mozart (1991) — Director
32. Die dumme Augustine (1993) — Director
33. Naďa Urbánková's Nightmares (1970) — Director
34. Rambling Engelbert (1973) — Director
35. Slovakia 2.0 (2014) — Director

Also appeared in

1. The Shop on Main Street (1965) — Jewish Man
2. Lemonade Joe (1964) — (uncredited)
3. The Flat (1968) — Visitor
4. Ferat Vampire (1982) — Dracula in silent film
5. The Last Trick (1964)
6. A Nice Plate of Spinach (1977) — vedoucí kosmetického salónu Netušil
7. The Ninth Heart (1979) — New Astrologer
8. If a Thousand Clarinets (1965)
9. Pacho, the Brigand of Hybe (1976)
10. A Girl Fit to Be Killed (1976)
11. Journey to Rome (2015)
12. Bulldogs and Cherries (1981)
13. Transport from Paradise (1963)
14. Gagman (1988) — Mack
15. The Limping Devil (1968)
16. Volejte Martina (1966)
17. The Emperor's New Clothes (1994) — Plafond
18. The Pipes (1966) — William Poker
19. The Galoshes of Happiness (1987)
20. Fragile Relationships (1980)
21. Every Penny Counts (1961)
22. Touha Sherlocka Holmese (1972)
23. The Music of Zdeněk Liška (2017) — Self
24. Psíčci lorda Carltona (1971)
25. CzechMate: In Search of Jiří Menzel (2018) — Self
26. Don't Take Shelter From The Rain (1962)
27. Slečny přijdou později (1966)
28. Die dumme Augustine (1993) — Magician
29. Hop, děti, do života (1974)
30. Bratislavské pondelky (2021) — Self (archive footage)
31. Fantom operety (1971)
32. Petr Hapka (2002)
33. Vůně kávy (2012)
34. This Way to the Cooling Chambers (2011) — Himself
35. Slovakia 2.0 (2014)
36. Ticho! Ticho! Ticho! (1963)
37. Golden Sixties (2009) — Self
38. Bavarian Film Awards (1979) — Self
39. Karel je Gott (2019) — Self