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Karel Lamač

Known For
Directing

Known Credits
68

Gender
Male

Birthday
January 27, 1897 (129 years old)

Place of Birth
Prague

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.

Known For

Directing

1958Unsterblicher Valentin...Director
1953Lachkabinett...Director
1952The Thief of Bagdad...Director
1947One Night at the Tabarin...Director
1947Anger of the Gods...Director
1944It Happened One Sunday...Director
1943Svejk Wrecks Germany...Director
1943They Met in the Dark...Director
1939The Ghost Train...Director
1939Cash Claim Chaos...Director
1939Slávko nedej se!...Director
1939Place de la Concorde...Director
1938Pozor straší...Director
1938Florentine...Director
1938Lucerna...Director
1938Duchacek Will Fix It...Director
1938Frühlingsluft...Director
1938Milování zakázáno...Director
1938Waltz Melodies...Director
1937Pat und Patachon im Paradies...Director
1937The Tramps...Director
1937Důvod k rozvodu...Director
1937Grounds for Divorce...Director
1937Peter in the Snow...Director
1937Vor Liebe wird gewarnt...Director
1937A Girl from the Chorus...Director
1937The Hound of the Baskervilles...Director
1936Where the Lark Sings...Director
1936Na tý louce zelený...Director
1936Flitterwochen...Director
1936Der schüchterne Casanova...Director
1936The Postman from Longjumeau...Director
1935The Young Count...Director
1935The White Horse Inn...Director
1935J'aime toutes les femmes...Director
1935Ich liebe alle Frauen...Director
1935General Housecleaning...Director
1935Knockout – Ein junges Mädchen, ein junger Mann...Director
1934Don't Make Grandpa Angry...Director
1934Polská krev...Director
1934Polish Blood...Director
1934Der Fall Brenken...Director
1934Little Dorrit...Director
1934Frasquita...Director
1934So ein Theater!...Director
1934Der verhexte Scheinwerfer...Director
1934L'amour en cage...Director
1934Carnival of Love...Director
1934The Switched Bride...Director
1934Jindra, the Countess Ostrovín...Director
1933Atlantic Hotel...Director
1933Orchesterprobe...Director
1933Dobrý tramp Bernášek...Director
1933Fräulein Hoffmanns Erzählungen...Director
1933La fille du régiment...Director
1933Die Tochter des Regiments...Director
1933Baby...Director
1932Baby...Director
1932Kiki...Director
1932The Ringer...Director
1932The Cruel Girlfriend...Director
1932The Undertaker...Director
1932Should We Wed Them?...Director
1932Une nuit au paradis...Director
1932The bat...Director
1932Lelíček in the Services of Sherlock Holmes...Director
1932A Night in Paradise...Director
1931The bat...Director
1931Mr. Marshal...Director
1931Business in Distress...Director
1931Mamsell Nitouche...Director
1931The Squeeker...Director
1931Him and His Sister...Director
1931Meet the Sister...Director
1930Eine Freundin so goldig wie Du...Director
1930The wrong field marshal...Director
1930Imperial and Royal Field Marshal...Director
1930Fairground People...Director
1930The girl from USA...Director
1929The Virgin of Paris...Director
1929Das Mädel mit der Peitsche...Director
1929The Sins of Love...Director
1929Sündig und süß...Director
1929Sündenfall...Director
1928Saxophone Suzy...Director
1928Der erste Kuß...Director
1928Daughters of Eve...Director
1927Květ ze Šumavy...Director
1927The Old Man Bezousek...Director
1926Velbloud uchem jehly...Director
1926Švejk On The Front...Director
1926Hraběnka z Podskalí...Director
1926The Good Soldier Švejk...Director
1925Lucerna...Director
1925Karel Havlíček Borovský...Director
1925Chyťte ho!...Director
1924White Paradise...Director
1923Dr. Jenkins Miracle Cure...Director
1921The Poisoned Light...Director
1920Gilly poprvé v Praze...Director
1919Akord smrti...Director
1919Vzteklý ženich...Director

Writing

1944The Czechoslovaks March On...Writer
1940Narcisse...Screenplay
1938Pozor straší...Screenplay
1934Carnival of Love...Writer
1933Dobrý tramp Bernášek...Story
1933Dobrý tramp Bernášek...Screenplay
1933The Twelve Chairs...Screenplay
1932The Ideal Schoolmaster...Lyricist
1927Květ ze Šumavy...Story
1927Květ ze Šumavy...Screenplay
1926Velbloud uchem jehly...Screenplay
1926Hraběnka z Podskalí...Screenplay
1925Lucerna...Screenplay
1925Karel Havlíček Borovský...Story
1925Karel Havlíček Borovský...Screenplay
1925Chyťte ho!...Screenplay
1925Chyťte ho!...Story
1924White Paradise...Screenplay
1924White Paradise...Story
1923Dr. Jenkins Miracle Cure...Story
1923Dr. Jenkins Miracle Cure...Screenplay
1921The Poisoned Light...Story
1921The Poisoned Light...Screenplay
1920Gilly poprvé v Praze...Story
1919Vzteklý ženich...Story
1919Vzteklý ženich...Screenplay

Production

1937Grounds for Divorce...Producer
1937The Hound of the Baskervilles...Producer
1934Little Dorrit...Producer
1934Im Schallplattenladen...Producer
1932The Ringer...Producer
1932The Cruel Girlfriend...Producer
1932Une nuit au paradis...Co-Producer
1931The Squeeker...Producer
1930Fairground People...Producer
1927Květ ze Šumavy...Producer
1920Gilly poprvé v Praze...Producer

Editing

1933With the exception of the public...Editor
1932The Ideal Schoolmaster...Editor
1931Him and His Sister...Editor
1930Imperial and Royal Field Marshal...Editor

Acting

1972Jsem jen inženýr chemie aneb Z českých barůas (archive footage)
1938Duchacek Will Fix Itas Self – Director
1938Milování zakázánoas Tonny
1936Na tý louce zelenýas Václav Bulfínek
1934Three Steps from the Bodyas Tommy Fikejs
1934Jindra, the Countess Ostrovínas Dr. Vojtěch Lípa
1933Dobrý tramp Bernášekas Alois Bernášek
1933With the exception of the publicas JUDr. Anatol Brynda
1932The Ideal Schoolmasteras Karel Suchý
1930The Great Passionas Himself
1930The Fate of the Good Soldier Schweikas
1930An old sinas
1929Adjunkt Vrbaas Karel Vrba
1929Pražské švadlenkyas
1929Father Vojtechas Vojtech
1928Daughters of Eveas
1927Květ ze Šumavyas
1927V panském stavuas
1927Aničko, vrať se!as
1927The Old Man Bezousekas Jirí Krális
1926Velbloud uchem jehlyas Alík Vilím
1926Švejk On The Frontas 1st Lt. Lukás
1926Hraběnka z Podskalías
1926The Good Soldier Švejkas
1926Josef Kajetán Tylas Frantisek Palacký
1925Do panského stavuas
1925Lucernaas Zajícek
1925Šest mušketýrůas
1925Syn horas
1925Karel Havlíček Borovskýas
1925Svatební košileas
1925Vdavky Nanynky Kulichovyas
1925Bar ladyas
1925Chyťte ho!as
1924Moderne Ehenas Mario Zeman
1924A Double Lifeas
1924White Paradiseas Ivan Holar
1924Der geheime Agentas Herzog
1924Helen of Troyas Patroklos
1923The Kidnapping of Fux the Bankeras Tom Darey
1923Muž bez srdceas Prince Edgar of Georgia
1923Young Medardusas Franz
1923Tu ten kámenas
1923Dr. Jenkins Miracle Cureas Karel Svansen
1923Sněhová Růženkaas
1923Sněhulka a sedm trpaslíkůas
1923O zázračném květuas
1922Koriatovychas
1922Poslední polibekas
1922Mrtví žijías
1922Hütet eure Töchteras
1921Děvčata, vdávejte se!as
1921Souboj s Bohemas
1921Magdalenaas
1921The Poisoned Lightas Ing. Milan Bell
1921The Arrival from the Darknessas Jesek Drazický
1921The Crucifiedas
1921Setřelé písmoas
1921Zpěv zlataas
1920There in the Mountainsas Jaromir Hanus
1920Zlatá ženaas
1920Gilly poprvé v Prazeas
1919Probuzené svědomías
1919Palimpsestas
1919Akord smrtias
1919Aloisův losas
1919Vzteklý ženichas
1919Utrpením ke slávěas