About Herbert Jarczyk
Lived 1913 – 1968 (aged 55). Herbert Jarczyk was a German composer, film score composer and pianist.
Herbert Jarczyk (1913–1968) was a German composer. He produced film scores for West German cinema and television in the post-war era. He wrote the theme tune for the television series Der Kommissar. His brother Michael Jary was also a noted composer for films.
Selected filmography Good Fortune in Ohio (1950) Desire (1951) It Began at Midnight (1951) Dark Clouds Over the Dachstein (1953) Open Your Window (1953) Wedding Bells (1954) André and Ursula (1955) San Salvatore (1956) An American in Salzburg (1958) The Merry War of Captain Pedro (1959) Two Times Adam, One Time Eve (1959) Murderer in the Fog (1964)
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Who was Herbert Jarczyk?
German composer (1913-1968)
When was Herbert Jarczyk born?
Herbert Jarczyk was born on 10 February 1913 in Siemianowice Śląskie.
When did Herbert Jarczyk die?
Herbert Jarczyk died on 21 October 1968 in Munich.
What was Herbert Jarczyk's occupation?
Herbert Jarczyk was a composer, film score composer and pianist.
What nationality was Herbert Jarczyk?
Herbert Jarczyk was German.
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