Portrait of Jiří Trnka

Jiří Trnka

Bio: A graduate of Prague's School of Arts and Crafts, in 1936 he created a puppet theater, which was disbanded after the outbreak of WWII. During the war he designed stage sets and illustrated children's books
Born: Sat, Feb 24 1912
Birthplace: Plzeň, Rakousko-Uhersko

Death: Tue, Dec 30 1969
Jiří Trnka is 57 years old
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Poster of How to Catch a Tiger
How to Catch a Tiger
Jiří Trnka would have been no older than
57 in How to Catch a Tiger
as 'Book'.
Thu, Apr 07 1977
Poster of About the Thick Fog
About the Thick Fog
Jiří Trnka would have been no older than
57 in About the Thick Fog
as 'Book'.
Thu, Apr 08 1976
Poster of Joy of Love
Joy of Love
Jiří Trnka was
53 in Joy of Love
as 'Art Direction'.
Sat, Jan 01 1966
Poster of The Hand
The Hand
Jiří Trnka was
53 in The Hand
as 'Director, Story, Art Direction, Screenplay'.
Tue, Oct 26 1965
Poster of Archangel Gabriel and Mistress Goose
Archangel Gabriel and Mistress Goose
Jiří Trnka was
53 in Archangel Gabriel and Mistress Goose
as 'Director, Art Direction, Screenplay, Story'.
Fri, Mar 19 1965
Poster of Lemonade Joe
Lemonade Joe
Jiří Trnka was
52 in Lemonade Joe
as 'Art Designer'.
Fri, Oct 16 1964
Poster of Cybernetic Grandma
Cybernetic Grandma
Jiří Trnka was
50 in Cybernetic Grandma
as 'Director, Screenplay, Art Direction'.
Fri, Feb 15 1963
Poster of Zlý jelen
Zlý jelen
Jiří Trnka was
50 in Zlý jelen
as 'Art Direction'.
Mon, Dec 24 1962
Poster of Passion
Passion
Jiří Trnka was
48 in Passion
as 'Art Designer, Director, Story, Screenplay'.
Sun, Jan 01 1961
Poster of The Midnight Adventure
The Midnight Adventure
Jiří Trnka was
47 in The Midnight Adventure
as 'Art Designer'.
Fri, Jan 01 1960
Poster of A Midsummer Night's Dream
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Jiří Trnka was
47 in A Midsummer Night's Dream
as 'Director, Art Designer, Screenplay'.
Fri, Sep 25 1959
Poster of Why UNESCO?
Why UNESCO?
Jiří Trnka was
46 in Why UNESCO?
as 'Art Designer, Screenplay, Director, Idea'.
Thu, Jan 01 1959
Poster of Bomb Mania
Bomb Mania
Jiří Trnka was
46 in Bomb Mania
as 'Art Designer'.
Thu, Jan 01 1959
Poster of Against All
Against All
Jiří Trnka was
45 in Against All
as 'Costume Design'.
Fri, Oct 04 1957
Poster of Paraplíčko
Paraplíčko
Jiří Trnka was
45 in Paraplíčko
as 'Art Designer'.
Fri, Sep 13 1957
Poster of Spejbl on the Trail
Spejbl on the Trail
Jiří Trnka was
44 in Spejbl on the Trail
as 'Art Designer'.
Fri, Nov 30 1956
Poster of The Good Soldier Schweik
The Good Soldier Schweik
Jiří Trnka was
44 in The Good Soldier Schweik
as 'Director, Writer'.
Thu, Oct 04 1956
Poster of Osudy dobrého vojáka Švejka – Švejkova budějovická anabase
Osudy dobrého vojáka Švejka – Švejkova budějovická anabase
Jiří Trnka was
44 in Osudy dobrého vojáka Švejka – Švejkova budějovická anabase
as 'Director, Screenplay, Art Designer'.
Fri, Sep 21 1956
Poster of Jan Žižka
Jan Žižka
Jiří Trnka was
43 in Jan Žižka
as 'Costume Design'.
Sun, Feb 05 1956
Poster of The Hurvinek Circus
The Hurvinek Circus
Jiří Trnka was
43 in The Hurvinek Circus
as 'Director, Screenplay, Art Designer'.
Fri, Sep 02 1955
Poster of Jan Hus
Jan Hus
Jiří Trnka was
43 in Jan Hus
as 'Art Designer, Costume Design'.
Fri, Apr 29 1955
Poster of Two Little Frosts
Two Little Frosts
Jiří Trnka was
43 in Two Little Frosts
as 'Director, Art Designer, Story, Screenplay'.
Fri, Apr 22 1955
Poster of Once Upon a Time, There Was a King...
Once Upon a Time, There Was a King...
Jiří Trnka was
42 in Once Upon a Time, There Was a King...
as 'Art Designer'.
Fri, Feb 11 1955
Poster of Osudy dobrého vojáka Švejka – Švejkovy nehody ve vlaku
Osudy dobrého vojáka Švejka – Švejkovy nehody ve vlaku
Jiří Trnka was
42 in Osudy dobrého vojáka Švejka – Švejkovy nehody ve vlaku
as 'Screenplay, Director, Art Designer'.
Sat, Jan 01 1955
Poster of Kutasek and Kutilka
Kutasek and Kutilka
Jiří Trnka was
42 in Kutasek and Kutilka
as 'Art Designer, Director, Screenplay'.
Fri, Dec 31 1954
Poster of How the Old Man Traded It All Away
How the Old Man Traded It All Away
Jiří Trnka was
42 in How the Old Man Traded It All Away
as 'Art Designer, Director, Screenplay'.
Fri, Dec 31 1954
Poster of Osudy dobrého vojáka Švejka – Z Hatvanu na hranice Haliče
Osudy dobrého vojáka Švejka – Z Hatvanu na hranice Haliče
Jiří Trnka was
42 in Osudy dobrého vojáka Švejka – Z Hatvanu na hranice Haliče
as 'Director, Screenplay, Art Designer'.
Sun, Jul 11 1954
Poster of A Drop Too Much
A Drop Too Much
Jiří Trnka was
42 in A Drop Too Much
as 'Art Designer'.
Thu, Mar 25 1954
Poster of Old Czech Legends
Old Czech Legends
Jiří Trnka was
41 in Old Czech Legends
as 'Art Designer, Director, Screenplay, Story'.
Fri, Sep 11 1953
Poster of The Emperor and the Golem
The Emperor and the Golem
Jiří Trnka was
39 in The Emperor and the Golem
as 'Costume Design'.
Fri, Jan 04 1952
Poster of The Gingerbread House
The Gingerbread House
Jiří Trnka was
39 in The Gingerbread House
as 'Art Designer'.
Fri, Aug 31 1951
Poster of Prince Bayaya
Prince Bayaya
Jiří Trnka was
38 in Prince Bayaya
as 'Director, Screenplay, Art Direction'.
Fri, Jan 26 1951
Poster of The Golden Fish
The Golden Fish
Jiří Trnka was
38 in The Golden Fish
as 'Art Designer, Director, Screenplay'.
Mon, Jan 01 1951
Poster of The Merry Circus
The Merry Circus
Jiří Trnka was
38 in The Merry Circus
as 'Story, Screenplay, Director, Graphic Designer'.
Mon, Jan 01 1951
Poster of The Emperor's Nightingale
The Emperor's Nightingale
Jiří Trnka was
37 in The Emperor's Nightingale
as 'Art Designer, Director, Editor, Screenplay'.
Fri, Apr 15 1949
Poster of The Devil's Mill
The Devil's Mill
Jiří Trnka was
36 in The Devil's Mill
as 'Director, Art Designer, Screenplay, Story'.
Sat, Jan 01 1949
Poster of Story of the Bass Cello
Story of the Bass Cello
Jiří Trnka was
36 in Story of the Bass Cello
as 'Director, Screenplay, Story, Art Direction'.
Sat, Jan 01 1949
Poster of Song of the Prairie
Song of the Prairie
Jiří Trnka was
36 in Song of the Prairie
as 'Art Designer, Director, Screenplay'.
Sat, Jan 01 1949
Poster of The Czech Year
The Czech Year
Jiří Trnka was
35 in The Czech Year
as 'Director, Story, Art Direction, Screenplay, Editor'.
Sat, Dec 13 1947
Poster of Capek's Tales
Capek's Tales
Jiří Trnka was
35 in Capek's Tales
as 'Art Designer'.
Fri, Sep 19 1947
Poster of The Animals and the Brigands
The Animals and the Brigands
Jiří Trnka was
35 in The Animals and the Brigands
as 'Director, Screenplay, Story, Supervising Art Director, Art Designer'.
Fri, Sep 12 1947
Poster of Liška a džbán
Liška a džbán
Jiří Trnka was
35 in Liška a džbán
as 'Screenplay, Art Designer, Supervising Art Director'.
Fri, Sep 12 1947
Poster of Míša Kulička
Míša Kulička
Jiří Trnka was
35 in Míša Kulička
as 'Art Designer'.
Fri, Sep 12 1947
Poster of The Gift
The Gift
Jiří Trnka was
35 in The Gift
as 'Director, Story, Screenplay, Art Designer, Supervising Art Director'.
Fri, Sep 12 1947
Poster of Springman and the SS
Springman and the SS
Jiří Trnka was
34 in Springman and the SS
as 'Director, Screenplay, Art Designer, Supervising Art Director'.
Fri, Dec 20 1946
Poster of Grandpa Planted a Beet
Grandpa Planted a Beet
Jiří Trnka was
32 in Grandpa Planted a Beet
as 'Director, Art Direction, Story, Screenplay'.
Mon, Jan 01 1945
Poster of Velryba - Abyrlev
Velryba - Abyrlev
Jiří Trnka will be
57+ in Velryba - Abyrlev
as 'Writer'.
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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Zahrada
Zahrada
Jiří Trnka would have been no older than
57 in Zahrada
as 'Book'.
First Air Date
Tue, Jan 01 1974