Karel Lamač
Date of birth
27.01.1897Place of birth
Praha, Rakousko-UherskoDate of death
02.08.1952Place of death
Hamburk, Západní NěmeckoAlternative names
Karel Veliký František Lamač (rodné jméno), Carl Lamac (pseudonym), Ixyl (pseudonym)
Filmography
Closely Watched Trains
1966
Singer
Romance
1965
Singer
He Stood at the Till...
1939
Director
Slávka, Don't Give In!
1938
Director
The Lantern
1938
Director
Watch Out for the Ghosts
1938
Director,
Screenplay,
Writer of Lyrics
Ducháček Will Fix It
1938
Director,
Cast
Role: on sám v úvodních titulcích
Forbidden Love
1938
Director,
Cast
Role: Tonny, Markův synovec a asistent
Grounds for Divorce [German version]
1937
Director
Grounds for Divorce
1937
Director
The World Belongs to Us
1937
Dubbing
Role: hlas z rádia
On the Green Meadow
1936
Director,
Singer,
Cast
Role: soukromý docent Václav Bulfínek
Three Steps from the Body
1934
Singer,
Cast
Role: Tommy Fikejs
Polish Blood [German version]
1934
Director
Polish Blood
1934
Director
Don't Make Grandpa Angry
1934
Director
Jindra, the Countess Ostrovín
1933
Director,
Cast
Role: učitel dr. Vojtěch Lípa
The Good Tramp Bernášek
1933
Director,
Screen Story,
Screenplay,
Cast
Role: akcesista Alois Bernášek
Twelve Armchairs
1933
Screenplay
Public Not Admitted
1933
Film Editor,
Singer,
Cast
Role: JUDr. Anatol Brynda
Lelíček in the Services of Sherlock Holmes
1932
Director
The Undertaker
1932
Director
The "Ideal" Schoolmaster
1932
Film Editor,
Writer of Lyrics,
Singer,
Cast
Role: profesor Karel Suchý
Him and His Sister [German version]
1931
Director,
Film Editor
Imperial and Royal Field Marshal [French version]
1931
Director
Him and His Sister
1931
Director,
Film Editor
You Don't Know Hadimrška
1931
Director
You Don't Know Hadimrška [German version]
1931
Director
Imperial and Royal Field Marshal
1930
Director,
Film Editor
Imperial and Royal Field Marshal [German version]
1930
Director
Vrba the Clerk
1929
Cast
Role: adjunkt Karel Vrba
The Sins of Love
1929
Director
Prague Seamstresses
1929
Cast
Role: pekařský pomocník Jeník, Bernáškův syn
The Sin of the Past
1929
Cast
Role: Karel Horyna
Eva's Daughters / Prince from the Street
1928
Director,
Cast
Role: malíř Rudolf Romain
Sin
1928
Director
Father Vojtěch
1928
Cast
Role: Dvoreckého syn Vojtěch
A Flower of the Šumava Mountains
1927
Production Company ,
Director,
Screen Story,
Screenplay,
Cast
Role: syn drožkáře, dr. Jiří Kalvoda
Sweet Josefine
1927
Director,
Cast
A Lordly Estate / Mother Kráčmerka II
1927
Cast
Role: MUDr. Václav Zdeborský
The Good Soldier Švejk
1926
Director,
Cast
Role: hostinský Palivec/nadporučík Lukáš
The Old Dad Bezoušek
1926
Director,
Cast
Role: JUC. Jiří Králiš, magistrátní praktikant, básník
Švejk at the Front
1926
Director,
Cast
Role: nadporučík Lukáš
Getting a Camel Through the Eye of a Needle
1926
Director,
Screenplay,
Cast
Role: Alík Vilím
Anička, Come Back! / The Tramp
1926
Cast
Role: tulák Petr/Jiří Landa
The Six Musketeers
1925
Cast
Role: svobodník Karel Donát /Freiter D/
The Countess from Podskalí
1925
Director,
Screenplay,
Cast
Role: hrabě Viktor z Renné
Karel Havlíček Borovský / 1848 / The Two Loves of K.H.Borovský
1925
Director,
Screen Story,
Screenplay,
Cast
Role: Havlíčkův bratr František
The Lantern
1925
Director,
Screenplay,
Cast
Role: učitelský mládenec Josef Zajíček
The Wedding Shirt
1925
Cast
Role: umrlec
Into the Genteel State of Life / The Mother kráčmerka I
1925
Cast
Role: MUC. Václav Zdeborský
The Son of the Mountains
1925
Cast
Role: Frank Solar
The Wedding of Nanynka Kulichová
1925
Cast
Role: učitel Václav Vejlupek
Josef Kajetán Tyl
1925
Cast
Role: František Palacký
White Paradise
1924
Director,
Screen Story,
Screenplay,
Cast
Role: Ivan Holar
Catch Him! / The Clumsy Burglar
1924
Director,
Screen Story,
Screenplay,
Cast
Role: sochař Johnny Milller
The Lady From the Bar
1924
Cast
Role: bankovní úředník Mario Zeman
Matrimonial Sins
1924
Cast
Role: Mario Zeman
A Double Life
1924
Cast
Role: opilec v hospodě U Slunce
Man Without a Heart
1923
Cast
Role: princ Edgar z Georgie
The Kidnapping of Fux the Banker
1923
Cast
Role: Tom Darey
Tutankhamen / How Love Can Flame in an Instant, Even for the Dead
1923
Cast
Role: učenec Drtichlup
The Maharajah's Pleasure / Harems Without Magic
1922
Cast
Role: mahárádža Mamlas Bej
About the Miraculous Flower
1922
Cast
The Lumberjack / Dr Jenkins' Miracle Cure
1922
Director,
Screen Story,
Screenplay,
Cast
Role: bankéř a drvoštěp Karel Svansen
Karel Lamač a spolupracovníci
The Last Kiss
1922
Cast
Role: konzervatorista Roman Trojský
The Snow Rose
1922
Cast
Role: vesnický mladík
The Dead are Living / The Mysterious Doctor of Prague
1922
Cast
Role: dr. Jiljí Dubín
Koryatovich / The Enchanted Carpathian Key
1922
Cast
Role: Fedorův přítel
The Crucified
1921
Cast
Role: dělostřelecký důstojník Karel Vyšín/student Jan, Vyšínův syn
Get Married, Girls!
1921
Cast
Role: hudební skladatel Horák
The Poisoned Light
1921
Director,
Screen Story,
Screenplay,
Cast
Role: ing. Milan Bell
The Arrival from the Darkness
1921
Cast
Role: Ješek Dražický z Lomu a Střehova, Alenin bratranec, příchozí z temnot
Duel with God
1921
Cast
Role: ing. Hamr
The Song of Gold / The Intruder
1920
Cast
Role: chemik Edgar Zoran
Gilly in Prague for the First Time
1920
Production Company ,
Director,
Screen Story,
Cast
Role: strýc Hrom
The Missing Letters / The Mystery of the Old Book
1920
Cast
Role: sochař Šalda
Magdalena
1920
Cast
Role: Jiří
Up There in the Mountains / A Czech Love Story
1920
Cast
Role: malíř Jaromír Hanuš
The Golden Woman
1920
Cast
Role: Orlíkův soused
The Furious Bridegroom
1919
Director,
Screen Story,
Screenplay,
Cast
Alois Wins the Lottery
1919
Cast
Role: Aloisův přítel Jirka
Chord of Death
1919
Director,
Cast
Role: virtuos Aleš Ajval
Palimpsest
1919
Cast
Role: sochař
Reawakened Conscience / A Novel of Love and Revenge
1919
Cast
Role: Daniel Žalén
Through Suffering to Glory
1919
Cast
Role: českobratrský písmák/barikádník/další jedna role
Revue
Karel Lamač
For Karel Lamač, film meant everything. And Karel Lamač had been almost everything in the film industry, too. He proved...