Biography
Dezider Ursiny, also known as Dežo Ursiny (Slovak pronunciation: [ˈdeʐɔ ˈursini]; 4 October 1947 – 2 May 1995) was a Slovak rock musician and a television and film screenwriter and director. He is considered one of the most important personalities of Slovak rock music and one of the most talented and unique Slovak popular music composers. He belongs to a wide group of legends of Czechoslovak Big Beat. Dežo Ursiny was a member of big beat bands The Beatmen, The Soulmen in the 1960s and since the mid-1970s, until his death he pursued a solo-career, composing sophisticated artistic and critically highly praised music, which varied slightly from one album to another and is sometimes hard to define, can be described as jazz rock, or more widely – progressive rock. He composed music to several films, including the popular musical "Neberte nám princeznú" and also shot several documentary movies during his lifetime.
Filmography
all 22
Movies 20
Director 6
TV Shows 2
self 1
Too Little Time and the Water Level is Rising (1997)
The House of Mother Theresa (1994)
Pictures from a Trip Beyond the Madhouse Fence (1994)
About Cancer and Hope (1991)
Someone Like Me (1988)
Muž na drátě (1985)
Bagpiper Antalík (1982)
Let the Princess Stay with Us (1981)
Nevěsta k zulíbání (1981)
Návšteva v ZOO (1981)
Ďuro-Truľo (1981)
Hra na telo (1980)
Anonym (1980)
Sanitrar Brothers (1980)
Kontakty (1980)
Indians from Vetrov (1979)
Řeknem si to příští léto (1978)
Vitaj, Zuzanka... (1978)
Jarmok márnosti (1974)
Poradila teta Beta (1974)
4-3-2-1 Hot and Sweet (1966)
Nylon Moon (1966)
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Known ForSound
GenderMale
Birthday1947-10-04
Deathday1995-05-02 (47 years old)
Birth PlaceBratislava, Slovakia
CitizenshipsCzech Republic
Also Known AsDezider Ursiny
AwardsCross of Pribina class II
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