Karel Reisz

Karel Reisz

Deceased · Born: Jul 21, 1926 · Died: Nov 25, 2002

Personal Details

BornJul 21, 1926 Ostrava, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]
Spouse
  • Betsy Blair

    ( Sep 5, 1963 to Nov 25, 2002 )
  • Julia Coppard

    ( Jul 13, 2025 to Jul 13, 2025 )

Biography

Karel Reisz, a renowned filmmaker, entered this world on July 21, 1926, in the charming city of Ostrava, Czechoslovakia, a country that would later evolve into the Czech Republic.

Throughout his illustrious career, Reisz made a lasting impact as both a director and producer, leaving an indelible mark on the world of cinema. His impressive body of work boasts a plethora of notable titles, including the 1981 masterpiece "The French Lieutenant's Woman," the 1960 classic "Saturday Night and Sunday Morning," and the 1966 film "Morgan!"

Reisz's personal life was just as captivating as his professional endeavors. He was twice married, first to the talented actress Betsy Blair and then to the lovely Julia Coppard.

Sadly, Karel Reisz's time on this earth came to an end on November 25, 2002, in the bustling city of London, England, UK. Despite his passing, his legacy continues to inspire and influence filmmakers to this day.

Career

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1994
Performance
Performance as Director
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1990
Everybody Wins
Everybody Wins as Director
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1985
Sweet Dreams
Sweet Dreams as Director
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1981
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1978
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1974
The Gambler
The Gambler as Director
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1968
Isadora
Isadora as Director
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1966
Morgan!
Morgan! as Director
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1964
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1960
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1959
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1956
Momma Don't Allow
Momma Don't Allow as Director, Writer