Ivan Jandl

Acting

Ivan Jandl

Born 1937-01-24 Prague, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic] 5 films

Ivan Jandl (24 January 1937 – 21 November 1987) was a Czech child actor. He appeared in the 1948 film The Search as a nine-year-old Czech boy who had survived Auschwitz and was searching for his mother in postwar Germany. The boy spoke no English and had to learn his lines phonetically. He was awarded an Academy Juvenile Award for his work, but was not permitted to travel to the USA to accept it. He appeared in some Czech films in 1949 and 1950, then left …

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Filmography

5 films
Conscience poster

Karel Doležal, insurance clerk and exemplary father of a family, leaves for a business trip with hi…

Conscience

★ 7.3 1949

The Search poster

In postwar Germany, a displaced Czech boy, separated from his family during wartime, is befriended…

The Search

★ 7.1 1948

Beware! poster

A drama about Slovaks who emigrated before WW I. It is focused on the life of Ondrej Muranica. He e…

Beware!

★ 7.5 1947