FILM DIRECTOR

Václav Vorlíček

1930 - 2019

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Václav Vorlíček (3 June 1930 – 5 February 2019) was a Czech film director. His filmography includes several comedies made in collaboration with screenwriter Miloš Macourek. He also specialized in directing children's and fairytale films, most notably Three Wishes for Cinderella (1973), a Christmas film classic in many European countries. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Václav Vorlíček is the 445th most popular film director (up from 446th in 2019), the 284th most popular biography from Czechia (down from 275th in 2019) and the 9th most popular Czech Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Václav Vorlíček ranks 445 out of 2,041Before him are Kon Ichikawa, Jacques Tourneur, Wolfgang Reitherman, Alf Sjöberg, Russ Meyer, and Alberto Lattuada. After him are Alexander Korda, Chuck Lorre, Jan Troell, Ernst Marischka, Jerzy Hoffman, and Maya Deren.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1930, Václav Vorlíček ranks 182Before him are Katherine Jackson, Julián Herranz Casado, Leslie Manigat, Chus Lampreave, Károly Grósz, and Todor Veselinović. After him are Néstor Almendros, Ignatius Moses I Daoud, Dick Sargent, Tommy Flanagan, Jimmy McLane, and Sa'dun Hammadi. Among people deceased in 2019, Václav Vorlíček ranks 141Before him are Judith Kerr, Harold Prince, Peter Lindbergh, Fernando J. Corbató, Altair Gomes de Figueiredo, and Krishna Sobti. After him are Princess Alix of Luxembourg, France-Albert René, Rip Torn, Jean Vanier, Edith González, and Carmen Argenziano.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, Václav Vorlíček ranks 284 out of 1,200Before him are Vladimír Remek (1948), Rudolf Serkin (1903), Conrad II, Duke of Bohemia (1136), Svatopluk, Duke of Bohemia (1100), Lubomír Štrougal (1924), and František Brixi (1732). After him are Georg Joseph Kamel (1661), Vladislaus III, Duke of Bohemia (1160), Jan Saudek (1935), Vladivoj, Duke of Bohemia (981), Max Dvořák (1874), and Emil Orlík (1870).

Among FILM DIRECTORS In Czechia

Among film directors born in Czechia, Václav Vorlíček ranks 9Before him are Jan Švankmajer (1934), G. W. Pabst (1885), Věra Chytilová (1929), Karel Zeman (1910), Jiří Trnka (1912), and Karel Reisz (1926). After him are Otakar Vávra (1911), Karl Freund (1890), František Čáp (1913), Jan Němec (1936), Karel Lamač (1897), and Ivan Passer (1933).