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Jiří Menzel

Jiří Menzel (1938–2020) was a Czechoslovak actor, film director and pedagogue.

Also recorded as Jiri Menzel.

Jiří Menzel in brief

Born
1938
Died
2020
Known for
actor,film director,pedagogue,writer,screenwriter,theatre director,theatre manager,playwright
Place of birth
Prague

Overview

Born at Prague in 1938, died at Prague in 2020.

In detail

Jiří Menzel studied at Academy of Performing Arts and Film and TV School of the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague. the recorded working language is German and Czech.

The field of work recorded is film direction, directing and acting.

Residence is recorded at Prague. Employment is recorded with Vinohrady Theatre. Membership is recorded of European Academy of Sciences and Arts, scouting and Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

Works named in the authority record are Closely Watched Trains, My Sweet Little Village, Larks on a String, Cutting It Short, I Served the King of England and The End of Old Times.

Work by Jiří Menzel is recorded in the collections of Harvard Film Archive.

Distinctions recorded are Czech Medal of Merit, Artis Bohemiae Amicis Medal, Golden Bear and Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Jiří Menzel”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q352030: Jiří Menzel

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