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Jiří Menzel

Bio: 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
Born: Wed, Feb 23 1938
Birthplace: Prague, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]

Death: Sat, Sep 05 2020
Jiří Menzel is 82 years old
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Poster of CzechMate: In Search of Jiří Menzel
CzechMate: In Search of Jiří Menzel
Jiří Menzel was
80 in CzechMate: In Search of Jiří Menzel
as 'Self'.
Sun, Sep 16 2018
Poster of The Interpreter
The Interpreter
Jiří Menzel was
80 in The Interpreter
as 'Ali Ungár'.
Thu, Mar 01 2018
Poster of More Than Words
More Than Words
Jiří Menzel was
79 in More Than Words
as 'Self'.
Mon, Jan 29 2018
Poster of To Make a Comedy Is No Fun
To Make a Comedy Is No Fun
Jiří Menzel was
78 in To Make a Comedy Is No Fun
as 'Self'.
Wed, Oct 05 2016
Poster of The Wolf from Royal Vineyard Street
The Wolf from Royal Vineyard Street
Jiří Menzel was
78 in The Wolf from Royal Vineyard Street
as 'Self'.
Thu, Sep 15 2016
Poster of Bohumil Hrabal „Takže se stalo, že...“
Bohumil Hrabal „Takže se stalo, že...“
Jiří Menzel was
76 in Bohumil Hrabal „Takže se stalo, že...“
as 'self'.
Thu, Apr 10 2014
Poster of Milan Čorba
Milan Čorba
Jiří Menzel was
75 in Milan Čorba
Wed, Jan 01 2014
Poster of Signál
Signál
Jiří Menzel was
73 in Signál
as 'Prokeš'.
Thu, Feb 16 2012
Poster of Jiří Menzel: 7 Questions
Jiří Menzel: 7 Questions
Jiří Menzel was
73 in Jiří Menzel: 7 Questions
as 'Self'.
Mon, Mar 28 2011
Poster of Operation Dunaj
Operation Dunaj
Jiří Menzel was
71 in Operation Dunaj
as 'Oskar'.
Tue, Jul 21 2009
Poster of Setkání v Praze, s vraždou
Setkání v Praze, s vraždou
Jiří Menzel was
70 in Setkání v Praze, s vraždou
as 'Hořejší'.
Sun, Jan 04 2009
Poster of Teddy Bear
Teddy Bear
Jiří Menzel was
69 in Teddy Bear
as 'Romanuv otec'.
Thu, Sep 06 2007
Poster of Pocta V+W
Pocta V+W
Jiří Menzel was
66 in Pocta V+W
as 'Self'.
Sat, Feb 05 2005
Poster of Daddy
Daddy
Jiří Menzel was
66 in Daddy
as 'Self'.
Thu, Sep 30 2004
Poster of The Sunken Cemetery
The Sunken Cemetery
Jiří Menzel was
64 in The Sunken Cemetery
as 'Doktor Javorski'.
Thu, Dec 19 2002
Poster of Útek do Budína
Útek do Budína
Jiří Menzel was
64 in Útek do Budína
as 'hrabě'.
Thu, Nov 07 2002
Poster of Zimní víla
Zimní víla
Jiří Menzel was
61 in Zimní víla
as 'Komorí'.
Fri, Dec 24 1999
Poster of All My Loved Ones
All My Loved Ones
Jiří Menzel was
61 in All My Loved Ones
Thu, Oct 21 1999
Poster of Má je pomsta
Má je pomsta
Jiří Menzel was
57 in Má je pomsta
Thu, Apr 20 1995
Poster of Too Loud A Solitude
Too Loud A Solitude
Jiří Menzel was
57 in Too Loud A Solitude
as 'Professor'.
Thu, Mar 30 1995
Poster of How to Deserve a Princess
How to Deserve a Princess
Jiří Menzel was
56 in How to Deserve a Princess
as 'dvorní malíř'.
Thu, Feb 02 1995
Poster of Joint Venture
Joint Venture
Jiří Menzel was
56 in Joint Venture
as 'Prof. Adamec'.
Wed, Feb 01 1995
Poster of Everything I Like
Everything I Like
Jiří Menzel was
55 in Everything I Like
as 'Vasek'.
Thu, Apr 01 1993
Poster of The Little Apocalypse
The Little Apocalypse
Jiří Menzel was
54 in The Little Apocalypse
as 'Stan'.
Wed, Feb 10 1993
Poster of Dr. Hrabal
Dr. Hrabal
Jiří Menzel was
54 in Dr. Hrabal
Fri, Jan 01 1993
Poster of The Elementary School
The Elementary School
Jiří Menzel was
53 in The Elementary School
as 'Gynecologist MUDr. Kalaban'.
Fri, Aug 02 1991
Poster of Martha and I
Martha and I
Jiří Menzel was
52 in Martha and I
as ', Doctor Benda'.
Sat, Sep 01 1990
Poster of The Gentle Barbarian
The Gentle Barbarian
Jiří Menzel was
52 in The Gentle Barbarian
as 'Doktor'.
Sat, Sep 01 1990
Poster of Larks on a String
Larks on a String
Jiří Menzel was
51 in Larks on a String
as 'Convict'.
Thu, Feb 01 1990
Poster of Dámská jízda
Dámská jízda
Jiří Menzel was
48 in Dámská jízda
Thu, Jan 01 1987
Poster of Albert
Albert
Jiří Menzel was
46 in Albert
as 'Dustojník'.
Tue, Jan 01 1985
Poster of Fandy ó Fandy
Fandy ó Fandy
Jiří Menzel was
45 in Fandy ó Fandy
Thu, Dec 01 1983
Poster of Hearty Greetings from the Globe
Hearty Greetings from the Globe
Jiří Menzel was
45 in Hearty Greetings from the Globe
as 'Dr. Jánský'.
Fri, Jul 01 1983
Poster of Švédská zápalka
Švédská zápalka
Jiří Menzel was
45 in Švédská zápalka
Sat, May 21 1983
Poster of Passing Fancy
Passing Fancy
Jiří Menzel was
44 in Passing Fancy
Tue, Jan 11 1983
Poster of Ferat Vampire
Ferat Vampire
Jiří Menzel was
44 in Ferat Vampire
as 'Dr. Marek'.
Fri, May 28 1982
Poster of Babička se zbláznila
Babička se zbláznila
Jiří Menzel was
43 in Babička se zbláznila
Fri, Jan 01 1982
Poster of Bulldogs and Cherries
Bulldogs and Cherries
Jiří Menzel was
43 in Bulldogs and Cherries
as 'Waiter'.
Fri, Sep 11 1981
Poster of Heart Tremors
Heart Tremors
Jiří Menzel was
43 in Heart Tremors
Sat, Jun 06 1981
Poster of Povídka Malostranská
Povídka Malostranská
Jiří Menzel was
42 in Povídka Malostranská
as 'Dr. Krumlovský'.
Thu, Jan 01 1981
Poster of Hra na telo
Hra na telo
Jiří Menzel was
42 in Hra na telo
Fri, Apr 04 1980
Poster of Blue Planet
Blue Planet
Jiří Menzel was
41 in Blue Planet
as 'Štěpán Pavlík'.
Fri, Jan 25 1980
Poster of Those Wonderful Movie Cranks
Those Wonderful Movie Cranks
Jiří Menzel was
41 in Those Wonderful Movie Cranks
Fri, Aug 03 1979
Poster of Koportos
Koportos
Jiří Menzel was
41 in Koportos
as 'A pap'.
Fri, Apr 06 1979
Poster of Minden szerdán
Minden szerdán
Jiří Menzel was
40 in Minden szerdán
as 'János - államtitkár'.
Mon, Jan 01 1979
Poster of The Apple Game
The Apple Game
Jiří Menzel was
39 in The Apple Game
as 'MUDr. Josef John'.
Fri, Feb 03 1978
Poster of 30 Maidens and Pythagoras
30 Maidens and Pythagoras
Jiří Menzel was
39 in 30 Maidens and Pythagoras
as 'profesor matematiky Ludolf'.
Fri, Sep 16 1977
Poster of Sechse kommen durch die Welt
Sechse kommen durch die Welt
Jiří Menzel was
34 in Sechse kommen durch die Welt
as 'Soldat'.
Fri, Aug 18 1972
Poster of Straw Hat
Straw Hat
Jiří Menzel was
34 in Straw Hat
Fri, Mar 24 1972
Poster of Nevěsta
Nevěsta
Jiří Menzel was
32 in Nevěsta
Thu, Sep 24 1970
Poster of The Cremator
The Cremator
Jiří Menzel was
31 in The Cremator
as 'Dvorak'.
Fri, Mar 14 1969
Poster of Crime in the Night Club
Crime in the Night Club
Jiří Menzel was
30 in Crime in the Night Club
as 'Klaun'.
Fri, Dec 20 1968
Poster of Capricious Summer
Capricious Summer
Jiří Menzel was
30 in Capricious Summer
as 'Arnoštek'.
Fri, May 24 1968
Poster of Dita Saxová
Dita Saxová
Jiří Menzel was
30 in Dita Saxová
as 'Herbert Lagus'.
Fri, Feb 23 1968
Poster of Private Torment
Private Torment
Jiří Menzel was
29 in Private Torment
Fri, Dec 22 1967
Poster of Hotel for Strangers
Hotel for Strangers
Jiří Menzel was
29 in Hotel for Strangers
as 'Pot-boy'.
Fri, Mar 24 1967
Poster of The Return of the Prodigal Son
The Return of the Prodigal Son
Jiří Menzel was
29 in The Return of the Prodigal Son
as 'Jirí'.
Fri, Mar 10 1967
Poster of Daisies
Daisies
Jiří Menzel was
28 in Daisies
as 'Jan (voice)'.
Fri, Dec 30 1966
Poster of Flám
Flám
Jiří Menzel was
28 in Flám
Fri, Dec 09 1966
Poster of Closely Watched Trains
Closely Watched Trains
Jiří Menzel was
28 in Closely Watched Trains
as 'Dr. Brabec'.
Fri, Nov 18 1966
Poster of An Occasion to Speak
An Occasion to Speak
Jiří Menzel was
28 in An Occasion to Speak
as 'Self'.
Wed, Sep 28 1966
Poster of Martin Speaking
Martin Speaking
Jiří Menzel was
28 in Martin Speaking
Fri, Sep 23 1966
Poster of Volejte Martina
Volejte Martina
Jiří Menzel was
28 in Volejte Martina
Fri, Sep 02 1966
Poster of Searching
Searching
Jiří Menzel was
28 in Searching
Fri, Apr 01 1966
Poster of Nobody Will Laugh
Nobody Will Laugh
Jiří Menzel was
27 in Nobody Will Laugh
Fri, Feb 04 1966
Poster of Pearls of the Deep
Pearls of the Deep
Jiří Menzel was
27 in Pearls of the Deep
as 'Cyclist (segment "Smrt pana Baltazara")'.
Fri, Jan 07 1966
Poster of Pension pro svobodné pány
Pension pro svobodné pány
Jiří Menzel was
27 in Pension pro svobodné pány
Sun, Dec 26 1965
Poster of If a Thousand Clarinets
If a Thousand Clarinets
Jiří Menzel was
26 in If a Thousand Clarinets
as 'Schulze'.
Tue, Jan 26 1965
Poster of Courage for Every Day
Courage for Every Day
Jiří Menzel was
26 in Courage for Every Day
as 'Jarduv kolega'.
Fri, Jan 15 1965
Poster of Hory hory
Hory hory
Jiří Menzel was
26 in Hory hory
Fri, Oct 23 1964
Poster of A Place in the Crowd
A Place in the Crowd
Jiří Menzel was
26 in A Place in the Crowd
as '(segment "Jak se kalí ocel")'.
Fri, May 08 1964
Poster of Defendant
Defendant
Jiří Menzel was
26 in Defendant
as 'obhájce Frantisek Horácek'.
Tue, Feb 25 1964
Poster of Dobrá rada je nad zlato
Dobrá rada je nad zlato
Jiří Menzel was
25 in Dobrá rada je nad zlato
Wed, Jan 01 1964
Poster of Ceiling
Ceiling
Jiří Menzel was
24 in Ceiling
Thu, Mar 15 1962
Poster of The Presence of Arnošt Lustig
The Presence of Arnošt Lustig
Jiří Menzel will be
82+ in The Presence of Arnošt Lustig
as 'Self'.
Unreleased

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Vyprávěj
Vyprávěj
Jiří Menzel was
71+ in Vyprávěj
as 'Professor Sládeček'.
First Air Date
Mon, Aug 31 2009
Poster of Golden Sixties
Golden Sixties
Jiří Menzel was
70+ in Golden Sixties
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Sat, Jan 03 2009
Poster of Příběhy slavných
Příběhy slavných
Jiří Menzel was
62+ in Příběhy slavných
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Thu, Jun 15 2000
Poster of Krásný ztráty
Krásný ztráty
Jiří Menzel was
61+ in Krásný ztráty
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Thu, Feb 10 2000
Poster of Pražský písničkář
Pražský písničkář
Jiří Menzel was
58+ in Pražský písničkář
First Air Date
Wed, Jan 01 1997
Poster of Hospoda
Hospoda
Jiří Menzel was
58+ in Hospoda
as 'MUDr. Prášek - psychiatr'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jun 30 1996
Poster of Veselé příhody z natáčení
Veselé příhody z natáčení
Jiří Menzel was
49+ in Veselé příhody z natáčení
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Fri, Jan 01 1988