FILM DIRECTOR

Gustav Machatý

1901 - 1963

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Gustav Machatý (9 May 1901 – 13 December 1963) was a Czech film director, screenwriter and actor. He directed films in Czechoslovakia, the United States, and Germany, including Erotikon and Ecstasy. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Gustav Machatý is the 878th most popular film director (down from 767th in 2024), the 542nd most popular biography from Czechia (down from 480th in 2019) and the 21st most popular Czech Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Gustav Machatý ranks 878 out of 2,041. Before him are Tomás Gutiérrez Alea, Ari Folman, Bruno Dumont, Esfir Shub, Jean Grémillon, and Nelson Pereira dos Santos. After him are Antoine Fuqua, Luis Puenzo, Shinobu Hashimoto, Jean Rollin, Helma Sanders-Brahms, and Lev Atamanov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1901, Gustav Machatý ranks 213. Before him are Hugo Haas, Alfred Müller-Armack, Frederick Loewe, Louis Clarke, Daniel-Rops, and Luis Brunetto. After him are Lajos Dinnyés, Francisco Ascaso, Juan García Oliver, Curt Bois, Erich Rademacher, and Gérard Blitz. Among people deceased in 1963, Gustav Machatý ranks 135. Before him are Aleksandr Gauk, Dick Powell, Thoralf Skolem, Learco Guerra, Jason Robards Sr., and Georg Braun. After him are Wladimir Aïtoff, Carl Skottsberg, Nadejda Mountbatten, Marchioness of Milford Haven, István Somodi, Amelita Galli-Curci, and Augusts Kirhenšteins.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, Gustav Machatý ranks 542 out of 1,200. Before him are Miroslav Vitouš (1947), Jaroslav Burgr (1906), Vladimír Vašíček (1919), Tomáš Pospíchal (1936), Miroslav Hroch (1932), and Gerhard Auer (1943). After him are František Douda (1908), Prince Karl of Auersperg (1814), Jan Janský (1873), Paulina Porizkova (1965), Karel Pešek (1895), and Antonín Vodička (1907).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In Czechia

Among film directors born in Czechia, Gustav Machatý ranks 21. Before him are Ivan Passer (1933), Elmar Klos (1910), Vojtěch Jasný (1925), František Vláčil (1924), Harun Farocki (1944), and Edgar G. Ulmer (1904). After him are Oldřich Lipský (1924), Karel Kachyňa (1924), Martin Frič (1902), Břetislav Pojar (1923), Jiří Weiss (1913), and Jan Svěrák (1965).

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