Ask the Chatbot Games & Quizzes ProCon History & Society Science & Tech Biographies Animals & Nature Geography & Travel Arts & Culture Money Videos
Miloš Forman
Table of Contents
Introduction References & Edit History Quick Facts & Related Topics
Images
Miloš Forman Miloš Forman Louise Fletcher filming of Amadeus Amadeus
For Students
Miloš Forman summary
Quizzes
Empty movie theater and blank screen (theatre, motion pictures, cinema).
Oscar-Worthy Movie Trivia
Publicity still with Humphrey Bogart and Ingrid Bergman from the motion picture film "Casablanca" (1942); directed by Michael Curtiz. (cinema, movies)
Best Picture Movie Quote Quiz
Related Questions
Read Next
Bag end on Bagshot row from the movies Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit in Hobbiton, New Zealand, Australia
You Ought to Be in Pictures: 8 Filming Locations You Can Actually Visit
Tom Cruise as Maverick in Top Gun(1986) directed by Tony Scott.
Can You Guess the Movie by the Scene?
Discover
Mayer Amschel Rothschild (1744-1855), founder of the house of Rothschild; lithograph by Friedrich Lieder, c. 1830.
Where Do Anti-Semitic Conspiracy Theories About the Rothschild Family Come From?
An ancient egyptian hieroglyphic painted carving showing the falcon headed god Horus seated on a throne and holding a golden fly whisk. Before him are the Pharoah Seti and the goddess Isis. Interior wall of the temple to Osiris at Abydos, Egypt.
11 Egyptian Gods and Goddesses
Los Angeles Police Department wanted flyer on Elizabeth Short, aka the "Black Dahlia," who was brutally murdered in January 1947. The FBI supported the Los Angeles Police Department in the case, including by identifying Short through her fingerprints that
America’s 5 Most Notorious Cold Cases (Including One You May Have Thought Was Already Solved)
Thanksgiving Turkey with all the sides
Why Do We Eat Turkey on Thanksgiving?
Secret Service Agent Listens To Earpiece
Secret Service Code Names of 11 U.S. Presidents
Diverse elementary school children wearing school uniforms running outside of school. Boys girls
Pro and Con: School Uniforms
Close up of books. Stack of books, pile of books, literature, reading. Homepage 2010, arts and entertainment, history and society
12 Novels Considered the “Greatest Book Ever Written”

Miloš Forman: Facts & Related Content

verifiedCite
While every effort has been made to follow citation style rules, there may be some discrepancies. Please refer to the appropriate style manual or other sources if you have any questions.
Select Citation Style
Share
Share to social media
URL
https://www.britannica.com/facts/Milo-Forman
Written and fact-checked by
The Information Architects of Encyclopaedia Britannica

The Information Architects maintain a master list of the topics included in the corpus of  Encyclopædia Britannica, and create and manage the relationships between them.
The Information Architects of Encyclopaedia Britannica

Facts

Born February 18, 1932 • Czechoslovakia
Died April 13, 2018 (aged 86) • Danbury • Connecticut
Awards And Honors Academy Award (1985) • Academy Award (1976)
Notable Works “Amadeus” • “Hair” • “Man on the Moon” • “One Flew over the Cuckoo’s Nest” • “Ragtime” • “The People vs. Larry Flynt” • “Valmont”
Movement / Style Czech New Wave

Photos

Miloš Forman
Miloš Forman
Louise Fletcher
filming of Amadeus
Amadeus
See All Images →
Kevin Spacey
Kevin Spacey
American actor
Joel Coen
American filmmaker
Ethan Coen
American filmmaker
Steven Spielberg
Steven Spielberg
American film director and producer
Woody Allen
Woody Allen
American actor and director
Martin Scorsese
Martin Scorsese
American director
Filming of The Bad and the Beautiful
Vincente Minnelli
American director
Huston, John; The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
John Huston
American director, writer, and actor
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
Frank Capra
American film director
Michael Curtiz
Michael Curtiz
Hungarian-American director, actor, and writer
William Wyler
William Wyler
American director
Billy Wilder
Billy Wilder
American director and producer
A screen legend
Clint Eastwood
American actor and director
George Stevens
George Stevens
American director
George Cukor
George Cukor
American film director
EGOT winner
Mike Nichols
American director
Frank Borzage
Frank Borzage
American film director and producer
From Here to Eternity
Fred Zinnemann
American director
Elia Kazan
Elia Kazan
American director and author
Robert Wise
Robert Wise
American director and producer

Related Quizzes and Features

Quiz
Publicity still with Humphrey Bogart and Ingrid Bergman from the motion picture film "Casablanca" (1942); directed by Michael Curtiz. (cinema, movies)
Best Picture Movie Quote Quiz
Empty movie theater and blank screen (theatre, motion pictures, cinema).
Oscar-Worthy Movie Trivia