Oldřich Lipský
Oldřich Lipský | |
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| Born | 4 July 1924 |
| Died | 19 October 1986 (aged 62) Prague, Czechoslovakia |
| Occupation(s) | Film director, screenwriter |
| Years active | 1950–1986 |
| Relatives | Lubomír Lipský (brother) |
Oldřich Lipský (4 July 1924 – 19 October 1986) was a Czech film director and screenwriter. He focused exclusively on filming comedies and his work includes more than twenty films. Among his films with international success are Lemonade Joe (1964) and Happy End (1967). His brother was the actor Lubomír Lipský. In addition to his brother, he often collaborated with Miloš Kopecký, Jiří Brdečka, Miloš Macourek, Zdeněk Svěrák and Ladislav Smoljak.