Gustav Machatý, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Gustav Machatý

Czech film producer and director

Date of Birth: 09-May-1901

Place of Birth: Prague, Czech Republic

Date of Death: 14-Dec-1963

Profession: screenwriter, film director, film producer, film editor, film actor

Nationality: Czech Republic

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Gustav Machatý (9 May 1901 – 13 December 1963) was a Czech film director, screenwriter and actor.
He directed 17 films between 1919 and 1955, including Ecstasy (1933).
He also was the screenplay writer for 10 films between 1920 and 1955.
He was born in Prague, and died in Munich, West Germany, where he emigrated after World War II and worked as a teacher in a film school.