title: Amos Kollek
text: # Amos Kollek
  
  Amos Kollek (Hebrew: עמוס קולק; born September 15, 1947) is an Israeli film director, writer and actor.
  
  ## Biography
  
  Amos Kollek was born in Jerusalem. He is the son of Teddy Kollek, the long-time mayor of Jerusalem. Kollek studied psychology and philosophy at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. He became interested in film after working as a writer. He produced his first film, Goodbye, New York, in 1985. His film Fast Food Fast Women was entered into the 2000 Cannes Film Festival.
  
  ## Filmography
  
  | Year | Title | Role | Notes |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | 1979 | Al Tishali Im Ani Ohev | Assaf | |
  | 1985 | Goodbye, New York | David | Director |
  | 1986 | Forever, Lulu (a.k.a. Crazy Streets) | Larry | Director |
  | 1989 | High Stakes (a.k.a. Melanie Rose) | | Director |
  | 1992 | Lahav Hatzui (a.k.a. Double Edge) (a.k.a. Three Weeks in Jerusalem) | David | Director |
  | 1993 | Five Girls (a.k.a. Five Lesbian Girls) | | Director |
  | 1994 | Whore II (a.k.a. Bad Girls) | Jack | Director |
  | 1995 | Teddy Kollek (a.k.a. Teddy Kollek, from Vienna to Jerusalem) | | Director, Documentary |
  | 1997 | Sue (a.k.a. Sue lost in Manhattan) | | Director |
  | 1998 | Fiona | | Director |
  | 2000 | Fast Food Fast Women | | Director |
  | 2001 | Queenie in Love | | Director |
  | 2001 | A Bitter Glory | | Director, TV Movie documentary |
  | 2001 | Beirut | | |
  | 2002 | Bridget | | Director |
  | 2002 | Angela | | Short |
  | 2003 | Music | | Short |
  | 2003 | Happy End | | |
  | 2008 | Restless | | Director |
  | 2008 | LL | | Director |
  | 2012 | The Sumo Wrestler | Jack | Director |
  
  ## Books (incomplete)
  
  * Don't Ask Me If I Love (1971)
  * After They Hang Him (1977)
  * Tishali Im Ani Ohev [script for Barbara Noble Tishali Im Ani Ohev ("Worlds Apart") movie] (1980)
  * Ha-Tapuah, ha-shir, veha-zahav (1980)
  * Ein Leben für Jerusalem (1992)
  * Approximately Clint Eastwood (1995)
  * Es geschah in Gaza (1996)
  