Carl Schultz, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Carl Schultz

Australian Film Director, Writer

Date of Birth: 19-Sep-1939

Place of Birth: Budapest, Hungary

Profession: screenwriter, film director, film producer

Nationality: Australia

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Carl Schultz (born 19 September 1939) is a Hungarian-Australian film director. He left his native Budapest during the uprising of 1956 with his brother Otto Schultz.
They fled to England, and after arriving in London they moved to Manchester.
In 1958, Schultz emigrated to Australia by himself, where he worked for Australian TV, first as a cameraman, and then as a director.In 1978, he directed his first feature film, Blue Fin, starring Hardy Kruger.
His more notable film credits include Careful, He Might Hear You, winner of eight Australian Film Institute Awards, including Best Director and Best Film; Travelling North, with Leo McKern; and The Seventh Sign, starring Demi Moore and Jürgen Prochnow.