Herbert Jarczyk
Herbert Jarczyk (1913–1968) was a German composer. He produced film scores for West German cinema and television in the post-war era. He wrote the theme tune for the television series Der Kommissar.
Herbert Jarczyk
- Name
- Herbert Jarczyk
- Born
- 10 February 1913
- Birthplace
- Laurahütte, Upper Silesia, German Empire
- Died
- 21 October 1968
- Place of death
- Munich, Bavaria, West Germany
- Occupation
- Composer
- Nationality
- Germany
- Languages
- German
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His brother Michael Jary was also a noted composer for films.
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• Name — Herbert Jarczyk • Born — 10 February 1913 • Birthplace — Laurahütte, Upper Silesia, German Empire • Died — 21 October 1968 • Place of death — Munich, Bavaria, West Germany • Occupation — Composer • Years Active — 1949–1968 (film)
Selected filmography
Selected filmography
• Good Fortune in Ohio (1950) • Desire (1951) • It Began at Midnight (1951) • Dark Clouds Over the Dachstein (1953) • Open Your Window (1953) • Wedding Bells (1954) • André and Ursula (1955) • San Salvatore (1956) • An American in Salzburg (1958) • The Merry War of Captain Pedro (1959) • Two Times Adam, One Time Eve (1959) • Murderer in the Fog (1964)
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