Ladislav Helge, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Ladislav Helge

Czech director

Date of Birth: 21-Aug-1927

Place of Birth: Prague, Czech Republic

Date of Death: 31-Jan-2016

Profession: screenwriter, film director, director

Nationality: Czech Republic

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Ladislav Helge (21 August 1927 – 31 January 2016) was a Czech film director and screenwriter.
He directed 7 films between 1957 and 1967, including Škola otcu (1957).
He also wrote screenplays for 5 films.
He started as an assistant director for Jirí Krejcík in 1947 and directed his first movie in 1957.
After 1968 he wasn't allowed to direct another film and worked at a post office.
From 1977 to 1992 he worked as a screenwriter in Laterna magika.
From the mid-1990s, he headed the department of film direction at Film and TV School of the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague.