Miloš Forman
1932–2018 · Czech American director, screenwriter, and professor
Jan Tomáš "Miloš" Forman was a Czech and American film director, screenwriter, actor, and professor. He rose to fame in his native Czechoslovakia before emigrating to the United States in 1968. Over a career spanning six decades, Forman won two Academy Awards, a BAFTA Award, three Golden Globe Awards, a Golden Bear, a César Award, and the Czech Lion.
Miloš Forman, in order
- 1953 A Woman as Good as Her Word: acted · directed by Jaroslav Mach
- 1954 Stříbrný vítr: acted · directed by Václav Krška
- 1955 Leave It to Me: wrote · directed by Martin Frič
- 1957 Vintage Car: acted · directed by Alfréd Radok
- 1958 Laterna magika II: directed, wrote
- 1962 Ceiling: acted · directed by Věra Chytilová · streaming on Criterion Channel
- 1964 Audition (short film): directed, wrote
- 1964 Black Peter: directed, wrote · streaming on Criterion Channel
- 1964 Kdyby ty muziky nebyly (short film): directed, wrote
- 1965 Loves of a Blonde: directed, wrote · critics 94%, audiences 84% · streaming on Criterion Channel
- 1967 The Fireman's Ball: directed, wrote, acted · critics 90%, audiences 82% · streaming on Criterion Channel
- 1969 The Nail Clippers: wrote · directed by Jean-Claude Carrière
- 1971 I Miss Sonja Henie: directed
- 1971 Taking Off: directed, wrote, created · critics 100%, audiences 84%
- 1973 Visions of Eight: directed · critics 58%, audiences 60%
- 1975 One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest: directed, created · critics 92%, audiences 96%
- 1979 Hair: directed · critics 83%, audiences 87% · streaming on Hoopla, YouTube (free), Tubi
- 1981 Ragtime: directed · critics 85%, audiences 77%
- 1984 Amadeus: directed · critics 90%, audiences 95%
- 1985 The Statue of Liberty: acted · directed by Ken Burns · streaming on Kanopy
- 1986 Heartburn: acted · directed by Mike Nichols · critics 48%, audiences 46% · streaming on Kanopy
- 1989 New Year's Day: acted · directed by Henry Jaglom · audiences 56% · streaming on Kanopy
- 1989 Valmont: directed, wrote · critics 50%, audiences 69% · streaming on Roku Channel, Kanopy, YouTube (free)
- 1996 The People vs. Larry Flynt: directed · critics 88%, audiences 80%
- 1997 Cannes... les 400 coups: acted · directed by Gilles Nadeau
- 1999 Man on the Moon: directed · critics 63%, audiences 79%
- 2000 Keeping the Faith: acted · directed by Edward Norton · critics 68%, audiences 59% · streaming on Prime Video
- 2003 A Decade Under the Influence: acted · directed by Richard LaGravenese and Ted Demme · critics 76%, audiences 83%
- 2003 Charlie: The Life and Art of Charles Chaplin: acted · directed by Richard Schickel · critics 95%, audiences 90%
- 2005 Filmmakers vs. Tycoons: acted · directed by Carlos Benpar
- 2005 Nomad: produced · directed by Ivan Passer and Sergei Bodrov · critics 7%, audiences 40% · streaming on Fandango at Home (free)
- 2006 Goya's Ghosts: directed, wrote · critics 31%, audiences 57% · streaming on Prime Video, Roku Channel, Kanopy
- 2008 Chelsea on the Rocks: acted · directed by Abel Ferrara · critics 71%, audiences 44%
- 2009 It Is Hell with the Princess: acted · directed by Miloslav Šmídmajer
- 2011 The Beloved: acted · directed by Christophe Honoré · critics 56%, audiences 45% · streaming on Philo, AMC+, Roku Channel
- 2014 Olga: acted · directed by Miroslav Janek
- 2016 Milos Forman – What Doesn’t Kill You: acted · directed by Miloslav Šmídmajer
- 2016 To Make a Comedy Is No Fun: Jirí Menzel: acted · directed by Robert Kolinsky
- Forman vs. Forman: acted · directed by Helena Třeštíková and Jakub Hejna
- Golden Sixties (TV series): acted · directed by Martin Šulík and Petra Všelichová
- Havel Speaking, Can You Hear Me?: acted · directed by Petr Jančárek
- My Father George Voskovec: acted · directed by Libuše Rudinská
- Příběhy slavných (TV series): acted · directed by Alexandr Vojta and Bára Kopecká
- The Art of Dissent: acted · directed by James Dean Le Sueur and James Le Sueur · streaming on Roku Channel, Kanopy, Hoopla
- Václav Havel, Prague - Castle (TV series): acted · directed by Petr Jančárek
- Well-Paid Stroll: acted · directed by Olga Malířová Špátová
- Československý filmový zázrak (TV series): acted · directed by Martin Šulík