Portrait of J.B. Tanko

J.B. Tanko

Bio: Josip Bogoslaw Tanko (April 21, 1906 – October 5, 1993) was a Croat filmmaker who directed O Trapalhão nas Minas do Rei Salomão, one of the biggest cinematic hits in Brazil of all time. He also founded JBTV - J
Born: Sat, Apr 21 1906
Birthplace: Sisak, Croatia

Death: Tue, Oct 05 1993
J.B. Tanko is 87 years old
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Poster of The Goofy Ghosts
The Goofy Ghosts
J.B. Tanko was 81 in The Goofy Ghosts as 'Director, Writer'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 11 1987
Poster of The Trapalhões in Serra Pelada
The Trapalhões in Serra Pelada
J.B. Tanko was 76 in The Trapalhões in Serra Pelada as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 07 1982
Poster of The Goofy Vagabonds
The Goofy Vagabonds
J.B. Tanko was 75 in The Goofy Vagabonds as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Tue, Feb 02 1982
Poster of The Tumbling Trapalhões
The Tumbling Trapalhões
J.B. Tanko was 75 in The Tumbling Trapalhões as 'Director, Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Tue, Dec 22 1981
Poster of As Borboletas Também Amam
As Borboletas Também Amam
J.B. Tanko was 73 in As Borboletas Também Amam as 'Writer, Producer, Director'.
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 15 1979
Poster of Vamos Cantar Disco Baby
Vamos Cantar Disco Baby
J.B. Tanko was 73 in Vamos Cantar Disco Baby as 'Director, Writer'.
Movie Released: Sun, Sep 30 1979
Poster of Fim de Festa
Fim de Festa
J.B. Tanko was 72 in Fim de Festa as 'Co-Producer'.
Movie Released: Wed, Apr 26 1978
Poster of The Trapalhão in King Solomon's Mines
The Trapalhão in King Solomon's Mines
J.B. Tanko was 71 in The Trapalhão in King Solomon's Mines as 'Director, Story, Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Mon, Dec 19 1977
Poster of Sinbad - The Trapalhão Sailor
Sinbad - The Trapalhão Sailor
J.B. Tanko was 70 in Sinbad - The Trapalhão Sailor as 'Director, Screenplay, Producer'.
Movie Released: Sun, Dec 26 1976
Poster of The Trapalhão in the Plateau of the Apes
The Trapalhão in the Plateau of the Apes
J.B. Tanko was 70 in The Trapalhão in the Plateau of the Apes as 'Director, Writer, Producer'.
Movie Released: Sun, Dec 05 1976
Poster of The Trapalhão in Treasure Island
The Trapalhão in Treasure Island
J.B. Tanko was 68 in The Trapalhão in Treasure Island as 'Director, Story, Producer'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 28 1975
Poster of Robin Hood - The Trapalhão of the Forest
Robin Hood - The Trapalhão of the Forest
J.B. Tanko was 67 in Robin Hood - The Trapalhão of the Forest as 'Director, Art Direction, Writer, Producer'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 01 1974
Poster of Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp
Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp
J.B. Tanko was 67 in Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jun 12 1973
Poster of Salve-Se Quem Puder - O Rally da Juventude
Salve-Se Quem Puder - O Rally da Juventude
J.B. Tanko was 66 in Salve-Se Quem Puder - O Rally da Juventude as 'Director, Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Thu, Feb 01 1973
Poster of Som, Amor e Curtição
Som, Amor e Curtição
J.B. Tanko was 65 in Som, Amor e Curtição as 'Director, Producer, Writer'.
Movie Released: Sat, Mar 25 1972
Poster of Rua Descalça
Rua Descalça
J.B. Tanko was 64 in Rua Descalça as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 11 1971
Poster of Como Ganhar na Loteria Sem Perder a Esportiva
Como Ganhar na Loteria Sem Perder a Esportiva
J.B. Tanko was 64 in Como Ganhar na Loteria Sem Perder a Esportiva as 'Director, Writer'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 01 1971
Poster of Pais Quadrados, Filhos Avançados
Pais Quadrados, Filhos Avançados
J.B. Tanko was 63 in Pais Quadrados, Filhos Avançados as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Sun, Feb 08 1970
Poster of Massacre no Supermercado
Massacre no Supermercado
J.B. Tanko was 61 in Massacre no Supermercado as 'Director, Screenstory, Writer'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jan 01 1968
Poster of Carnaval Barra Limpa
Carnaval Barra Limpa
J.B. Tanko was 61 in Carnaval Barra Limpa as 'Director, Writer'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jun 05 1967
Poster of Adorable Trapalhão
Adorable Trapalhão
J.B. Tanko was 61 in Adorable Trapalhão as 'Director, Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jun 01 1967
Poster of Engraçadinha Depois dos Trinta
Engraçadinha Depois dos Trinta
J.B. Tanko was 60 in Engraçadinha Depois dos Trinta as 'Director, Screenplay, Art Direction'.
Movie Released: Tue, May 24 1966
Poster of Um Ramo Para Luísa
Um Ramo Para Luísa
J.B. Tanko was 59 in Um Ramo Para Luísa as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Wed, Aug 04 1965
Poster of Lollipop!
Lollipop!
J.B. Tanko was 58 in Lollipop! as 'Producer, Director, Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jul 06 1964
Poster of Bom Mesmo É Carnaval
Bom Mesmo É Carnaval
J.B. Tanko was 55 in Bom Mesmo É Carnaval as 'Director, Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Sun, Feb 25 1962
Poster of O Dono da Bola
O Dono da Bola
J.B. Tanko was 54 in O Dono da Bola as 'Director, Writer'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 01 1961
Poster of Marido de Mulher Boa
Marido de Mulher Boa
J.B. Tanko was 54 in Marido de Mulher Boa as 'Director, Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Thu, Dec 01 1960
Poster of Vai Que é Mole
Vai Que é Mole
J.B. Tanko was 53 in Vai Que é Mole as 'Director, Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 01 1960
Poster of Garota Enxuta
Garota Enxuta
J.B. Tanko was 52 in Garota Enxuta as 'Director, Writer, Producer'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 01 1959
Poster of Entrei de Gaiato
Entrei de Gaiato
J.B. Tanko was 52 in Entrei de Gaiato as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 01 1959
Poster of Mulheres à Vista
Mulheres à Vista
J.B. Tanko was 52 in Mulheres à Vista as 'Director, Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 01 1959
Poster of ...E o Bicho Não Deu
...E o Bicho Não Deu
J.B. Tanko was 51 in ...E o Bicho Não Deu as 'Director, Screenplay, Screenstory'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 01 1958
Poster of É de Chuá!
É de Chuá!
J.B. Tanko was 51 in É de Chuá! as 'Writer'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 01 1958
Poster of Com Jeito Vai
Com Jeito Vai
J.B. Tanko was 51 in Com Jeito Vai as 'Screenplay, Director'.
Movie Released: Sun, Dec 15 1957
Poster of Metido a Bacana
Metido a Bacana
J.B. Tanko was 51 in Metido a Bacana as 'Director, Writer'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 24 1957
Poster of Sai de Baixo
Sai de Baixo
J.B. Tanko was 50 in Sai de Baixo as 'Director, Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Sat, Aug 11 1956
Poster of Com Água na Boca
Com Água na Boca
J.B. Tanko was 49 in Com Água na Boca as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 01 1956
Poster of O Diamante
O Diamante
J.B. Tanko was 49 in O Diamante as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Thu, Aug 18 1955
Poster of A Outra Face do Homem
A Outra Face do Homem
J.B. Tanko was 48 in A Outra Face do Homem as 'Screenplay, Director'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 15 1954
Poster of Burning Sands
Burning Sands
J.B. Tanko was 45 in Burning Sands as 'Director, Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Wed, Apr 02 1952
Poster of Pecado de Nina
Pecado de Nina
J.B. Tanko was 45 in Pecado de Nina as 'Writer'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 01 1951
Poster of The Gypsy Baron
The Gypsy Baron
J.B. Tanko was 28 in The Gypsy Baron as 'Assistant Director'.
Movie Released: Tue, Apr 16 1935

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