Branko Lustig

Biography

Career Overview

Branko Lustig has 33 screen credits in a career dating back to 1953. Their work spans 4 cinematic universes — most prominently Hannibal Lecter with 1 titles. Signature works include Gladiator, Schindler's List, Kingdom of Heaven. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Production

Gender

male

Known Credits

33

Birth Date

1932-06-10 00:00:00

Birth Place

Osijek, Croatia, Yugoslavia

Known For

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  Gladiator
• 

  Schindler's List
• 

  Kingdom of Heaven
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  American Gangster
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  Black Hawk Down
• 

  A Good Year

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 4 universes

• Hannibal Lecter (1 titles)
• The Hannibal Lecter Collection (1 titles)
• Gladiator (1 titles)
• The Great Escape Collection (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

• Giannina Facio (4 collaborations)
• Russell Crowe (3 collaborations)
• Norman Campbell Rees (2 collaborations)
• Liam Neeson (2 collaborations)
• Orlando Bloom (2 collaborations)
• Nikolaj Coster-Waldau (2 collaborations)
• Joaquin Phoenix (1 collaborations)
• Connie Nielsen (1 collaborations)
• Oliver Reed (1 collaborations)
• Richard Harris (1 collaborations)

Credits

• actors (15 credits)

  • Koliba: Forgotten Glory of Slovak Film Studios

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2026
  • An Oral History of: Schindler's List

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2018
  • Meir's Festival

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2013
  • Branko: Return to Auschwitz

    actor

    actors
    2013
  • Balkan Spirit

    Self - Producer

    actor

    actors
    2013
  • Strength and Honor: Production Pods

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2005
  • Strength and Honor: Creating the World of 'Gladiator'

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2005
  • Imaginary Witness: Hollywood and the Holocaust

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2004
  • Breaking the Silence: The Making of Hannibal

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2001
  • The Peacemaker

    Man with Poodle

    actor

    actors
    1997
  • Schindler's List

    Nightclub Maitre D'

    actor

    actors
    1993
  • Memed My Hawk

    Prison Guard

    actor

    actors
    1984
  • Anno Domini 1573

    Bringer of the execution crown

    actor

    actors
    1975
  • Kozara

    U oči ranjeni Njemac

    actor

    actors
    1962
  • The Oscars

    - The 66th Annual Academy Awards (1994) ... Self actor actors
    1953

• production (16 credits)

  • American Gangster

    executive producer

    production
    2007
  • A Good Year

    unit production manager

    production
    2006
  • Kingdom of Heaven

    executive producer

    production
    2005
  • Black Hawk Down

    unit production manager

    production
    2001
  • Hannibal

    executive producer

    production
    2001
  • Gladiator

    producer

    production
    2000
  • The Peacemaker

    producer

    production
    1997
  • Schindler's List

    producer

    production
    1993
  • Wedlock

    producer

    production
    1991
  • Death Merchants

    producer

    production
    1991
  • Anno Domini 1573

    production manager

    production
    1975
  • Fiddler on the Roof

    location manager

    production
    1971
  • Operation Snafu

    production manager

    production
    1970
  • An Event

    executive producer

    production
    1969
  • As the Sea Rages

    unit manager

    production
    1959
  • The White Warrior

    unit manager

    production
    1959

• directing (2 credits)

  • The Great Escape II: The Untold Story

    first assistant director

    directing
    1988
  • The Rat Savior

    first assistant director

    directing
    1976