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Topic: Actors and actresses (44 records)

Steve Lichtag

Czech actor and Czech-American film director and producer, oceanologist, ecologist and writer.

Jaroslav Marvan

Prominent Czech theatre, film and television actor. One of the most distinctive Czech actors of the 20th century.

Jindřich Mošna

Actor and comedian who began with small roles and worked his way up to become one of the most popular comedians of his era. He also became famous as a singer and songwriter.

Oldřich Nový

Prominent Czech theatre and film actor, theatre director, operetta and chanson singer. He is regarded as the pioneer of Czech musical acting and was one of the biggest film stars during the First Republic.

Boleslav Polívka

Theatre and film actor, director, screenwriter, dramatist, mime and clown. He is currently one of the most popular film and television actors in the Czech Republic, known abroad as well.

Karel Roden

Charismatic film, theatre and television actor, also active and well known abroad. One of the most distinctive contemporary Czech actors and one of a few Czech actors that have achieved success in Hollywood.

Marie Rosůlková

Prominent Czech theatre, film and television actress, narrator of fairy tales, voice actress. One of the most distinctive Czech actresses of the 20th century.

Jakub Seifert

Actor, stage manager and director. He became star of Czech late Romantic theatre, characterised primarily by a cult of beautiful form and aesthetic function typical of the Lumírovci generation.

Otýlie Sklenářová-Malá

Popular theatre actress, who remained loyal to the Czech scene in spite of many offers from abroad. She lived through several artistic styles and marked the beginnings of Czech theatrical education.

Ladislav Smoljak

Distinguished theatre and film director, screenwriter, dramatist, actor and teacher. One of the co-founders and prominent figures of the Jára Cimrman Theatre.

Josef Somr

Film, theatre and radio actor and dubber. Actor with masterful artistic expression, an acknowledged figure of Czech film and theatre of the second half of the 20th century.

Jiří Sovák

Renowned theatre, film and radio actor known from Czech comedies. Screenwriter, popular entertainer and narrator of unforgettable stories.

Zdeněk Svěrák

Distinguished Czech film screenwriter, dramatist, actor, writer and songwriter. One of the founders and main representatives of the Jára Cimrman Theatre, as well as a foremost Czech cimrmanologist.

Libuše Šafránková

Prominent theatre, film and television actress. One of the most popular representatives of fairy-tale princesses.

František Ferdinand Šamberk

Actor, one of a few comedians in the 19th century to put the finishing touches on texts of plays (especially his own) on the stage. He sought inspiration primarily in the contemporary social events. He was also a playwright, director and translator.

Jan Nepomuk Štěpánek

Dramatist, translator and theatre director who shaped the national revivalist theatre in the first half of the 19th century.

Jiřina Švorcová

Film, theatre, television and radio actress, reciter. Known primarily as a typical female protagonist in Normalisation series of Czechoslovak Television.

Ivan Trojan

Prominent theatre, film, television and radio actor, voice actor and screenwriter. One of the most sought-after and highly-acclaimed contemporary Czech actors.

Jan Tříska

Famous Czech-American theatre and film actor, voice actor and reciter.

Eduard Vojan

Founder of modern Czech acting, the first real representative of authorial acting. His talent and discipline allowed him to grow from a touring company actor into a foremost member of elite theatre ensembles.

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