Karel Lamač
Screenwriter, Film director
1887 – 1952
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Who was Karel Lamač?
Karel Lamač 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.
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.
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- Born
- Jan 27, 1887
Prague - Also known as
- Charles Lamac
- Karel Lamac
- Karel Lamacz
- Karl Lamac
- Carl Lamac
- Spouses
- Anny Ondra
(1933 - )
- Anny Ondra
- Nationality
- Czech Republic
- Profession
- Lived in
- Prague
- Died
- Aug 2, 1952
Hamburg
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on July 23, 2013
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