
Jan Švankmajer
Directing
September 4, 1934 (92 years old)
Prague, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]
12
Acting Credits
39
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Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jan Švankmajer (born 4 September 1934) is a Czech surrealist artist and filmmaker. His work spans several media. He is known for his surreal animations and features, which have greatly influenced other artists such as Tim Burton, Terry Gilliam, the Brothers Quay, and many others. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jan Švankmajer, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Filmography

Engi – Sound Designer Ivo Špalj
2023
as Self
7

Kunstkamera
2022
as Self
10

Alchemical Furnace
2020
as Himself

Vratislav Effenberger or Black Shark Hunting
2018
as Himself
5
The Music of Zdeněk Liška
2017
as Self
6

Raymond Roussel: The Day of Glory
2017
as Self
6

Kikoe
2009
Golden Sixties
2009
as Self

Les Chimères des Švankmajer
2001
as Self
6
The Magic Art of Jan Švankmajer
1992
as Himself
Jan Švankmajer: The Animator of Prague
1990
as Himself
8

The Cabinet of Jan Švankmajer: Prague's Alchemist of Film
1984
6






