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Jiří Menzel

Jiří Menzel

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

23/02/1938

Day of Death

05/09/2020
(82) years old

Place of Birth

Prague, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]

Biography

Jiří Menzel (Czech: [ˈjɪr̝iː ˈmɛntsl̩] was a Czech film director, theatre director, actor, and screenwriter. His films often combine a humanistic view of the world with sarcasm and provocative cinematography. Some of these films are adapted from works by Czech writers such as Bohumil Hrabal and Vlad... Read More

Known For

CzechMate: In Search of Jiří Menzel

CzechMate: In Search of Jiří Menzel

The Interpreter

The Interpreter

More Than Words

More Than Words

To Make a Comedy Is No Fun

To Make a Comedy Is No Fun

The Wolf from Royal Vineyard Street

The Wolf from Royal Vineyard Street

Bohumil Hrabal „Takže se stalo, že...“

Bohumil Hrabal „Takže se stalo, že...“

Signál

Signál

Filmography

Cast

2018

CzechMate: In Search of Jiří Menzel

as Self

2018

The Interpreter

as Ali Ungár

2018

More Than Words

as Self

2016

To Make a Comedy Is No Fun

as Self

2016

The Wolf from Royal Vineyard Street

as Self

2014

Bohumil Hrabal „Takže se stalo, že...“

as self

2014

Milan Čorba

2012

Signál

as Prokeš

2012

The Presence of Arnošt Lustig

as Self

2011

Jiří Menzel: 7 Questions

as Self

2009

Operation Dunaj

as Oskar Hazuka

2009

Setkání v Praze, s vraždou

as Hořejší

2007

Teddy Bear

as Romanuv otec

2006

A bárány utolsó megkísértése

as Leopold Blum

2006

Zimní víla

as Komorí

2005

Pocta V+W

as Self

2004

Daddy

as Self

2002

The Sunken Cemetery

as Doktor Javorski

2002

Útek do Budína

as hrabě

2001

Als Großvater Rita Hayworth liebte

as Pfarrer

1999

All My Loved Ones

as Stein

1996

Franciska vasárnapjai

as államtitkár

1995

Revenge

1995

Too Loud A Solitude

as Professor

1995

How to Deserve a Princess

as dvorní malíř

1995

Joint Venture

as Prof. Adamec

1993

Everything I Like

as Vasek

1993

The Little Apocalypse

as Stan

1993

Dr. Hrabal

1991

The Elementary School

as Gynecologist MUDr. Kalaban

1991

Tady vím, proč jsem

as Sám sebe

1990

The Gentle Barbarian

as Doktor

1990

Martha and I

1990

Martha and I

as Doctor Benda

1990

Strange Creatures

1990

Larks on a String

as Convict

1990

Zvonokosy

as Vincek

1989

Stvoření světa

1987

Dámská jízda

1985

Albert

as Dustojník

1983

Fandy ó Fandy

1983

Hearty Greetings from the Globe

as Dr. Jánský

1983

Švédská zápalka

1983

Passing Fancy

1982

Ferat Vampire

as Dr. Marek

1982

Babička se zbláznila

1981

Bulldogs and Cherries

as Waiter

1981

Heart Tremors

1981

Povídka Malostranská

as Dr. Krumlovský

1980

Hra na telo

1980

Blue Planet

as Štěpán Pavlík

1979

Those Wonderful Movie Cranks

1979

Koportos

as A pap

1979

Minden szerdán

as János - államtitkár

1978

The Apple Game

as MUDr. Josef John

1977

30 Maidens and Pythagoras

as profesor matematiky Ludolf

1972

Sechse kommen durch die Welt

as Soldat

1972

Straw Hat

1970

Nevěsta

1969

The Cremator

as Dvorak

1968

Crime in the Night Club

as Klaun

1968

Capricious Summer

as Arnoštek

1968

Dita Saxová

as Herbert Lagus

1967

Windstorm

1967

Hotel for Strangers

as Pot-boy

1967

The Return of the Prodigal Son

as Jirí

1966

Daisies

as Jan (voice)

1966

Flám

1966

Closely Watched Trains

as Dr. Brabec

1966

An Occasion to Speak

as Self

1966

Martin Speaking

1966

Volejte Martina

1966

Searching

1966

Nobody Will Laugh

1966

Pearls of the Deep

as Cyclist (segment "Smrt pana Baltazara")

1965

Pension pro svobodné pány

1965

If a Thousand Clarinets

as Schulze

1965

Courage for Every Day

as Jarduv kolega

1964

Hory hory

1964

A Place in the Crowd

as (segment "Jak se kalí ocel")

1964

Defendant

as obhájce Frantisek Horácek

1964

Dobrá rada je nad zlato

1962

Ceiling

Crew

2020

Brouk v hlavě

as Stage Director

2013

The Don Juans

as Director

2013

The Don Juans

as Writer

2011

Jiří Menzel: 7 Questions

as Director

2009

Operation Dunaj

as Supervising Art Director

2007

I Served the King of England

as Director

2007

I Served the King of England

as Screenplay

2002

Ten Minutes Older: The Cello

as Director

2002

One Moment

as Director

2002

Ten Minutes Older: The Cello

as Screenplay

1994

The Life and Extraordinary Adventures of...

as Director

1993

Helimadoe

as Dramaturgy

1991

The Beggar's Opera

as Director

1991

The Beggar's Opera

as Adaptation

1991

The Beggar's Opera

as Creative Producer

1991

The Beggar's Opera

as Screenplay

1990

The End of Old Times

as Director

1990

The End of Old Times

as Screenplay

1990

Larks on a String

as Director

1990

Larks on a String

as Screenplay

1990

Audience

as Director

1986

Die Schokoladenschnüffler

as Director

1985

My Sweet Little Village

as Director

1984

The Snowdrop Festival

as Director

1984

The Snowdrop Festival

as Screenplay

1981

Tři v tom

as Director

1981

Cutting It Short

as Director

1981

Cutting It Short

as Screenplay

1979

Those Wonderful Movie Cranks

as Director

1979

Those Wonderful Movie Cranks

as Screenplay

1976

Secluded, Near Woods

as Director

1974

Who Looks for Gold?

as Director

1974

Who Looks for Gold?

as Screenplay

1971

Mandragora

as Director

1968

Crime in the Night Club

as Director

1968

Crime in the Night Club

as Screenplay

1968

Capricious Summer

as Screenplay

1968

Capricious Summer

as Director

1966

Closely Watched Trains

as Screenplay

1966

Closely Watched Trains

as Director

1966

Crime at the Girls School

as Director

1966

Crime at the Girls School

as Screenplay

1966

Pearls of the Deep

as Screenplay

1966

Pearls of the Deep

as Director

1963

Something Different

as First Assistant Director

1963

Our Mr. Foerster Died

as Screenplay

1963

Our Mr. Foerster Died

as Director

1960

Prefabricated Houses

as Director

1960

Prefabricated Houses

as Screenplay