Czech movie actors died in the year 1987

Here are 1 famous actors from Czech Republic died in 1987:

Josef Mach

Josef Mach (February 25, 1909 Prostějov-July 7, 1987 Prague) was a Czech actor, film director and screenwriter.

He started his career as an actor in the 1930s and appeared in several Czech films. However, he gained more recognition in the industry as a director and screenwriter. He directed and wrote the script for his first film, "The Gingerbread House," in 1951, which went on to win several awards at international film festivals. Mach continued to write and direct several successful films throughout the 1950s and 60s, including "The Strike," "The Singing Teacher," and "Railway to Heaven." He received numerous awards for his work, including the Czechoslovak State Award in 1957 and the Medal of Merit in 1971. Mach was also a respected member of the Czech Society of Film Arts and Sciences and served as the organization's president from 1980 to 1984.

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