
János Herskó
DirectingAbout János Herskó
János Herskó (9 April 1926 – 12 October 2011) was a Hungarian film director and actor. He appeared in 15 films between 1963 and 2006. He also directed nine films between 1948 and 1990. In 1963, he was a member of the jury at the 3rd Moscow International Film Festival.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of János Herskó reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 10 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Thriller
The majority of János Herskó's filmography leans towards the Thriller genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 40% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), János Herskó remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Europa, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best János Herskó Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from János Herskó's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of János Herskó.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Negative history of Hungarian cinema | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 1998 | Orb | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1996 | A kenyereslány balladája | János | Flop | Similar → |
| 1994 | Kiss Vakond | Irén | Flop | Similar → |
| 1991 | Europa | Jewish Man | Hit | Similar → |
| 1989 | Code Name Coq Rouge | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1989 | The Crown Witness | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1984 | The Inside Man | Lazlo | Flop | Similar → |
| 1983 | Second Dance | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1975 | The Magic Flute | Man in Audience (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
János Herskó - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of János Herskó?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring János Herskó is "Europa" with a rating of 7.3/10.
How many movies has János Herskó acted in?
János Herskó has been featured in at least 10 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by János Herskó?
Other notable films include "The Magic Flute", "The Crown Witness", and "Code Name Coq Rouge".




