János Herskó

János Herskó

Known for

Directing

Birthplace

Budapest, Hungary (Austria-Hungary)

Died

October 12, 2011

Biography

János Herskó (9 April 1926 – 12 October 2011) was a Hungarian film director and actor. He appeared in 15 films between 1963 and 2006. He also directed nine films between 1948 and 1990. In 1963, he was a member of the jury at the 3rd Moscow International Film Festival.

Best known work

Europa
Europa
1991
The Magic Flute
The Magic Flute
1975
Code Name Coq Rouge
Code Name Coq Rouge
1989
Father
Father
1966
The Inside Man
The Inside Man
1984
I Am Maria
I Am Maria
1979
Iron Flower
Iron Flower
1958
The Crown Witness
The Crown Witness
1989
Hello, Vera
Hello, Vera
1967
Orb
Orb
1998

Filmography

  1. 2010

    Negative history of Hungarian cinema

    as Self

  2. 1998

  3. 1996

  4. 1994

    Kiss Vakond

    as Irén

  5. 1991

    Europa

    as Jewish Man

  6. 1989

  7. 1989

  8. 1984

  9. 1983

  10. 1979

    I Am Maria

    Dramaturgy

  11. 1975

    The Magic Flute

    as Man in Audience (uncredited)

  12. 1970

    N.N. the Angel of Death

    Director, Screenplay

  13. 1970

    A Mad Night

    Line Producer

  14. 1968

    BorsTV

    Director

  15. 1967

    Hello, Vera

    Director

  16. 1966

    Father

    Script Editor

  17. 1963

    Dialogue

    Screenplay, Director

  18. 1960

    A Houseful of Bliss

    Screenplay, Director

  19. 1958

    Iron Flower

    Director

  20. 1957

    Which of the Nine?

    Assistant Director

  21. 1953

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