Personal Info
Known ForDirecting
Born1934-09-04
BirthplaceKezmarok, Czechoslovakia [now Slovakia]
Juraj Herz
Directing
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.
Filmography
Acting (33)
2018
6.5
2017
The Music of Zdeněk Liškaas Self
6.0
2015
6.7
2014
2012
2011
This Way to the Cooling Chambersas Himself
2002
1994
The Emperor's New Clothesas Plafond
7.0
1993
Die dumme Augustineas Magician
10.0
7.7
1982
Ferat Vampireas Dracula in silent film
5.5
4.3
4.0
1979
The Ninth Heartas New Astrologer
6.5
1977
A Nice Plate of Spinachas vedoucí kosmetického salónu Netušil
6.4
7.4
6.0
5.0
6.0
1.0
4.8
1968
The Flatas Visitor
7.2
1966
6.7
1966
The Pipesas William Poker
6.0
7.0
1965
The Shop on Main Streetas Jewish Man
7.1
7.5
1964
Lemonade Joeas (uncredited)
7.1
1964
6.7
5.3
7.0
Production & Directing (56)
2014
Slovakia 2.0Writer
2014
Slovakia 2.0Director
2010
HabermannDirector
6.0
2010
HabermannCo-Writer
6.0
2009
DarknessDirector
4.1
2009
Dívka a kouzelníkDirector
4.0
1997
PassageDirector
6.7
1997
PassageScreenplay
6.7
1994
The Emperor's New ClothesDirector
7.0
1993
Die dumme AugustineDirector
10.0
1993
Die dumme AugustineWriter
10.0
1991
The Frog PrinceDirector
6.1
1991
Wolfgang A. MozartDirector
9.0
1991
The Magpie in the WispScreenplay
7.7
1991
The Magpie in the WispDirector
7.7
1987
The Galoshes of HappinessDirector
7.7
1986
Caught by NightDirector
5.2
1986
Caught by NightScreenplay
5.2
1984
Sweet TroublesDirector
6.5
1982
Goodbye, MedeoScreenplay
9.0
1982
Ferat VampireDirector
5.5
1982
Ferat VampireScreenplay
5.5
1981
Bulldogs and CherriesScreenplay
4.3
1981
Bulldogs and CherriesDirector
4.3
1980
Fragile RelationshipsScreenplay
4.0
1980
Fragile RelationshipsDirector
4.0
1979
The Ninth HeartDirector
6.5
1979
The Ninth HeartScreenplay
6.5
1979
Beauty and the BeastDirector
7.5
1979
Beauty and the BeastScreenplay
7.5
1977
Day for My LoveDirector
5.7
1976
A Girl Fit to Be KilledDirector
6.0
1975
Girls from a Porcelain FactoryDirector
7.7
1973
Rambling EngelbertDirector
7.0
1972
MorgianaDirector
7.2
1972
MorgianaScreenplay
7.2
1972
A Touch of a ButterflyScreenplay
7.3
1972
A Touch of a ButterflyDirector
7.3
1971
Oil LampsScreenplay
6.0
1971
Oil LampsDirector
6.0
1970
Sweet Games of Late SummerScreenplay
6.3
1970
Sweet Games of Late SummerDirector
6.3
1970
Naďa Urbánková's NightmaresScreenplay
8.0
1970
Naďa Urbánková's NightmaresDirector
8.0
1969
The CrematorDirector
7.8
1969
The CrematorScreenplay
7.8
1968
The Limping DevilScreenplay
4.8
1968
The Limping DevilDirector
4.8
1967
Sign of the CancerDirector
4.6
1967
Sign of the CancerScreenplay
4.6
1965
The Junk ShopDirector
6.7
1965
The Junk ShopScreenplay
6.7
1965
The Shop on Main StreetFirst Assistant Director
7.1
1964
DefendantFirst Assistant Director
6.9
1963
Transport from ParadiseAssistant Director
5.3
1962
Don't Take Shelter From The RainAssistant Director
9.0