Karel Lamač
Born	27 January 1887 Prague, Austria-Hungary (now Czech Republic)
Died	2 August 1952 Graz, Austria
Other name(s)	Charles Lamac Carl Lamac Karl Lamac Karel Lamacz
Occupation	Film director Actor Screenwriter Film producer
Years active	1919 - 1953

Karel Lamač (27 January 1887 – 2 August 1952) was a Czech film director, actor, screenwriter and producer. He directed 102 films between 1919 and 1953. He also appeared in 61 films between 1919 and 1938.

He was born in Prague, Austria-Hungary and died in Hamburg, Germany due to serious problems of his kidneys and liver.^[1]

He was once married to actress Anny Ondra with whom he owned a production company. He directed her in several silent films and acted with her in films directed by other filmmakers. He worked with her even after their divorce in 1933, and she married boxer Max Schmeling.^[2]

Contents 1 Filmography 1.1 As director 2 References 3 External links

[edit] Filmography

[edit] As director

• 1919 – Vzteklý ženich
• 1919 – Akord smrti
• 1920 – Gilly poprvé v Praze
• 1921 – Otrávené světlo
• 1922 – Drvoštěp
• 1924 – Bílý ráj
• 1924 – Chyťte ho!
• 1925 – Karel Havlíček Borovský (film)
• 1925 – Lucerna
• 1925 – Hraběnka z Podskalí
• 1926 – Dobrý voják Švejk
• 1926 – Švejk na frontě
• 1926 – Velbloud uchem jehly
• 1926 – Pantáta Bezoušek
• 1927 – Sladká Josefínka
• 1927 – Květ ze Šumavy
• 1928 – Dcery Eviny
• 1928 – Hřích
• 1929 – Hříchy lásky
• 1930 – C. a k. polní maršálek
• 1931 – Er und seine Schwester
• 1931 – On a jeho sestra
• 1931 – To neznáte Hadimršku
• 1932 – Lelíček ve službách Sherlocka Holmese
• 1932 – Funebrák
• 1933 – Dobrý tramp Bernášek
• 1933 – Jindra, hraběnka Ostrovínová
• 1934 – Polská krev
• 1934 – Nezlobte dědečka
• 1936 – Na tý louce zelený
• 1937 – Důvod k rozvodu
• 1937 - Florentine
• 1938 – Milování zakázáno
• 1938 – Ducháček to zařídí
• 1938 – Lucerna
• 1938 – Pozor, straší
• 1938 – Slávko, nedej se!
• 1939 – U pokladny stál

• They Met in the Dark (1943)
• It Happened One Sunday (1944)
• The Thief of Bagdad (1952)

• I Like All the Women (1935)
• Im weißen Rößl (1935)
• Der Junge Medardus (1923)

[edit] References

[edit] External links

• Karel Lamač at the Internet Movie Database

Persondata
NAME	Lamac, Carl
ALTERNATIVE NAMES
SHORT DESCRIPTION	Film director, Actor, Screenwriter, Film producer
DATE OF BIRTH	27 January 1887
PLACE OF BIRTH	Prague, Bohemia (now Czech Republic)
DATE OF DEATH	2 August 1952
PLACE OF DEATH	Hamburg, Germany

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