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János Herskó
Directing
Born April 9, 1926 · Budapest, Hungary (Austria-Hungary)
Died October 12, 2011
Biography
János Herskó (9 April 1926 – 12 October 2011) was a Hungarian film director and actor. He appeared in 15 films between 1963 and 2006. He also directed nine films between 1948 and 1990. In 1963, he was a member of the jury at the 3rd Moscow International Film Festival.
Awards & recognition
- Master of Hungarian Motion Picture · 2007
- Kossuth Prize · 2006
- Meritorius Artist of Hungary · 1970
- Béla Balázs Award · 1964
- Béla Balázs Award · 1961



