Carl Schultz

Director and producer of films

Carl Schultz - Director and producer of films
Born

September 19th, 1939
85 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Australia

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Hungarian-Australian director, producer, and screenwriter worked on various films and television projects throughout a lengthy career. Achievements include directing episodes for popular series and producing notable feature films. Schultz's work spanned multiple genres, showcasing a range of storytelling techniques and innovative visual styles.

Directed episodes of 'Prisoner'

Produced the film 'The Night of the Prowler'

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