Name: Karel Lamač
Birthday: 27 January 1897
Deathday: 02 August 1952
Place of Birth: Prague
Known For: Directing
Karel Lamač (1897 – 1952) was a Czech film director, actor, screenwriter, producer and singer. After starting as a combat cameraman in WW1, Lamač went on to direct more than 100 films in Czechoslovakia, Austria, Germany, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom.