Amos Kollek
Amos Kollek (born 15 September 1947) is an Israeli film director, writer and actor.
Amos Kollek

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- Born
- 1947 · Jerusalem.
- Nationality
- Israel
- Occupation
- writer · screenwriter · actor · film producer · director
- Fields
- performing arts · film
- Education
- Hebrew University of Jerusalem
- Languages
- English · Hebrew
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Amos Kollek (born 15 September 1947) is an Israeli film director, writer and actor.
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Biography
Biography
Amos Kollek was born in Jerusalem. He is the son of Teddy Kollek, the long-time mayor of Jerusalem. Kollek studied psychology and philosophy at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. He became interested in film after working as a writer. He produced his first film, Goodbye, New York, in 1985. His film Fast Food Fast Women was entered into the 2000 Cannes Film Festival.
Filmography
Filmography
• Year — Title — Role — Notes • 1979 — Al Tishali Im Ani Ohev — Assaf • 1985 — Goodbye, New York — David — Director • 1986 — Forever, Lulu (a.k.a. Crazy Streets) — Larry — Director • 1989 — High Stakes (a.k.a. Melanie Rose) — Director • 1992 — Lahav Hatzui (a.k.a. Double Edge) (a.k.a. Three Weeks in Jerusalem) — David — Director • 1993 — Five Girls (a.k.a. Five Lesbian Girls) — Director • 1994 — Whore II (a.k.a. Bad Girls) — Jack — Director • 1995 — Teddy Kollek (a.k.a. Teddy Kollek, from Vienna to Jerusalem) — Director, Documentary • 1997 — Sue (a.k.a. Sue lost in Manhattan) — Director • 1998 — Fiona — Director • 2000 — Fast Food Fast Women — Director • 2001 — Queenie in Love — Director • 2001 — A Bitter Glory — Director, TV Movie documentary • 2001 — Beirut • 2002 — Bridget — Director • 2002 — Angela — Short • 2003 — Music — Short • 2003 — Happy End • 2008 — Restless — Director • 2008 — LL — Director • 2012 — The Sumo Wrestler — Jack — Director
Identity
Identity
Amos Kollek is recorded as writer, screenwriter, actor, film producer and director.
Life and career
Dated record
Life and career
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1947
Amos Kollek born at Jerusalem.
1994
WHORE 2 (1994) - Amos Kollek (1994) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive.
Books (incomplete)
• Don't Ask Me If I Love (1971) • After They Hang Him (1977) • Tishali Im Ani Ohev [script for Barbara Noble Tishali Im Ani Ohev ("Worlds Apart") movie] (1980) • Ha-Tapuah, ha-shir, veha-zahav (1980) • Ein Leben für Jerusalem (1992) • Approximately Clint Eastwood (1995) • Es geschah in Gaza (1996)
Primary material
Documents and archives
scholarly publication
- 8.5 Inner City Blues#u#61#e# - Weibliche Promiskuität und Moralvorstellungen im Amerika der 1990er in SUE (USA 1997, R.: Amos Kollek), Film, 2006
Scholarly · Crossref registry · 2006
- For West Jerusalem against East: For Jerusalem: A Life.. Teddy Kollek, Amos Kollek, Journal of Palestine Studies, 1979
Scholarly · Crossref registry · 1979
- FOR WEST JERUSALEM AGAINST EAST: Teddy Kollek, with his son Amos Kollek. <i>For Jerusalem: A Life</i>, Journal of Palestine Studies, 1979
Scholarly · Crossref registry · 1979
reference work
- Wikidata, structured authority record Q474266: Amos Kollek
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- “Amos Kollek”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Literature
Literature
Literature
Teddy Kollek, Amos Kollek
FOR WEST JERUSALEM AGAINST EAST: Teddy Kollek, with his son Amos Kollek
Amos Kollek), Film, 2006
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scholarly publication
8.5 Inner City Blues#u#61#e# - Weibliche Promiskuität und Moralvorstellungen im Amerika der 1990er in SUE (USA 1997, R.: Amos Kollek), Film, 2006Crossref registry
Verifiedscholarly publication
For West Jerusalem against East: For Jerusalem: A Life.. Teddy Kollek, Amos Kollek, Journal of Palestine Studies, 1979Crossref registry
Verifiedscholarly publication
FOR WEST JERUSALEM AGAINST EAST: Teddy Kollek, with his son Amos Kollek. <i>For Jerusalem: A Life</i>, Journal of Palestine Studies, 1979Crossref registry
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q474266: Amos KollekWikimedia Foundation
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