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Juraj Herz (4 September 1934 – 8 April 2018) was a Slovak film director, actor, and scene designer, associated with the Czechoslovak New Wave movement of the 1960s.
Juraj Herz was born on 4 September 1934 in Kezmarok, Czechoslovakia [now Slovakia]. He was a director and actor, known for Habermann (2010), The Cremator (1969) and Beauty and the Beast (1978). He was married to Therese Herz. He died on 8 April 2018 in Prague, Czech Republic.
- January 1, 1
- Kezmarok, Czechoslovakia [now Slovakia]
- January 1, 1
- Prague, Czech Republic
Juraj Herz, one of the most unique voices to come out of the Czech New Wave, has sadly died at the age of 83. He left an important legacy to Czechoslovakian cinema, much of which is still under-explored outside of his native homeland.
Apr 8, 2020 · Juraj Herz’s diverse repertoire is evidence that great horror cinema has endless experimental routes at its behest.
The singular career of the prolific director and occasional actor Juraj Herz, a master of the offbeat and the macabre, is without parallel in the context of the cinema emerging from Czechoslovakia starting in the mid-1960s.
Apr 8, 2018 · Juraj Herz (4 September 1934 – 9 April 2018) was a Czech film director, actor, and scenic designer who was born when Kežmarok was a part of Czechoslovakia. He has directed for both film and television; and in the latter capacity, he has directed episodes of a joint French-Czech television series based on the Maigret novels of Georges Simenon.
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Slovak-born director Juraj Herz resists the notion that his work fundamentally belongs to the horror genre, but he explains to Ivana Kosulicova that his two blackly comic films about the Holocaust are 'real horror.'
