Juraj Herz

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Juraj Herz

Born	(1934-09-04) 4 September 1934 Kežmarok, Slovakia
Occupation	Film director Screenwriter Actor
Years active	1961 - present

Juraj Herz (born 4 September 1934 in Kežmarok) is a Czech film director, actor, and scenic designer, born in Slovakia. He has directed for both film and television; 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.^[1] His 1976 film Den pro mou lásku was entered into the 27th Berlin International Film Festival.^[2]

Herz is of Jewish origin.^[3]

Selected filmography

↑ "Festival de Cannes: Oil Lamps". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 2009-04-14.
↑ "IMDB.com: Awards for Day for My Love". imdb.com. Retrieved 2010-07-21.
↑ Kronfeld, Martin (2012). "Židia". In Myrtil Nagy. Naše národnostné menšiny. Šamorín: Fórum inštitút pre výskum menšín. p. 23. ISBN 978-80-89249-57-2.

This article incorporates information from the equivalent article on the French Wikipedia.

Authority control	WorldCat VIAF: 165797885 LCCN: no2009018394 ISNI: 0000 0001 1483 6384 GND: 138828016 BNF: cb14106043m NKC: js20011212127

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Name	Herz, Juraj
Alternative names
Short description	Film director, Screenwriter, Actor
Date of birth	1934-9-4
Place of birth	Kežmarok, Slovakia
Date of death
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