Karel Lamač

Birthday: January 27th, 1897 Date of Death: August 2nd, 1952 Place of Birth: Prague

Karel Lamač (1897 – 1952) was a Czech film director, actor, screenwriter, producer and singer. After starting as a combat cameraman in WW1, Lamač went on to direct more than 100 films in Czechoslovakia, Austria, Germany, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom.