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 Sweet Dreams (1985). He was married to Betsy Blair and Julia Coppard. He died on November 25, 2002 in London, England.
(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...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. Show less «
[on Fred Astaire] Astaire is the motherless man-about-town, all sophistication quite debonair, yet with a lope in his walk rather than a swa...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. Show less «