Karel Reisz
Birthday: 21 July 1926, Ostrava, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]
Karel Reisz was born on July 21, 1926 in Ostrava, Czechoslovakia. He was a director and producer, known for The French Lieutenant's Woman (1981), Saturday Night and Sunday Morning (1960) and Swee ...Show More
(On being asked how he managed to get the script to "Morgan" green-lighted for production): Well, I Show more
(On being asked how he managed to get the script to "Morgan" green-lighted for production): Well, I was the head of the distribution company, so it really wasn't that difficult. Hide
[on Fred Astaire] Astaire is the motherless man-about-town, all sophistication quite debonair, yet w Show more
[on Fred Astaire] Astaire is the motherless man-about-town, all sophistication quite debonair, yet with a lope in his walk rather than a swagger, for -- despite his receding hair -- he is essentially boyish, youthful, innocent. Hide
Karel Reisz's FILMOGRAPHY
as Director (3)
as Creator (1)