Czech movie actors born in the year 1932
Here are 9 famous actors from Czech Republic were born in 1932:
Radoslav Brzobohatý
Radoslav Brzobohatý (September 13, 1932 Vrútky-September 12, 2012 Prague) also known as Radek Brzobohatý or Radovan Brzobohatý was a Czech actor. His children are called Ondřej Brzobohatý and Radana Brzobohatá.
Radoslav Brzobohatý was one of the most popular and respected actors of the Czech Republic, with a career spanning over five decades. He worked in theater, television, and film, and was known for his incredible range and versatility as an actor.
Brzobohatý first began acting in the 1950s, and quickly gained recognition for his talent and charisma on stage. He went on to star in numerous productions throughout his career, including many classic Czech plays and adaptations of international works. He also appeared in several popular Czech films and TV shows, and was a regular participant in radio dramas and voice-over work.
Aside from his acting career, Brzobohatý was also a respected mentor and teacher to many young actors and aspiring theater professionals. He was known for his kindness, humility, and generosity, and was much loved by his colleagues and fans alike.
Sadly, Brzobohatý passed away in 2012, just one day before his 80th birthday. He left behind a rich legacy of work and an enduring influence on Czech theater and film. His children, Ondřej Brzobohatý and Radana Brzobohatá, both followed in their father's footsteps and have become respected actors in their own right.
Throughout his career, Radoslav Brzobohatý received numerous awards and recognitions for his outstanding contributions to the Czech arts. He won the Thalia Award for Best Performance in a Leading Role four times, and was also awarded the František Filipovský Prize for his outstanding contribution to Czech theater. In addition, he was given the Medal of Merit by the Czech Republic in 2012, just a few months before his death.Brzobohatý was also known for his philanthropic work, and was an active supporter and patron of numerous charitable organizations throughout his life. He was particularly passionate about supporting organizations that helped children and young people, and was widely regarded as a compassionate and generous individual.
Ladislav Smoček
Ladislav Smoček (August 24, 1932 Prague-) also known as Ladislav Smocek is a Czech actor.
He has had a successful career in film, television, and theater both in the Czech Republic and internationally. Smoček began acting in the 1950s and has since appeared in over 100 films and numerous stage productions. He is best known for his roles in Czech New Wave films such as "The Firemen's Ball" and "Closely Watched Trains". Smoček has also received several awards for his work, including the Alfréd Radok Award, the highest honor in Czech theater, in 2006. In addition to his acting career, he has also worked as a voice actor for Czech versions of foreign films and television shows.
Smoček was born in Prague and grew up in a family of actors. His mother was the actress Lída Smolová and his father was the actor Ladislav Pešek. Smoček studied at the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague and began his career in theater before transitioning to film and television. In the 1960s, he was a prominent figure in the Czech New Wave film movement, which was characterized by its fresh approach to filmmaking and social commentary. He often collaborated with directors such as Jiří Menzel and Miloš Forman.
Smoček continued to work in film and television throughout his career, appearing in popular Czech shows such as "Hospital at the End of the City" and "The Street of the Full Moon". He also worked as a dubbing actor, lending his voice to characters in films such as Disney's "The Little Mermaid" and "Aladdin". Despite his success, Smoček remained humble about his career, once stating in an interview, "I have never been a celebrity. I have always considered myself to be a working actor."
Smoček's contributions to the Czech cultural landscape have been recognized with several awards and honors, including the Medal of Merit from the Czech Republic and the Karel Čapek Award for his contribution to Czech literature and culture. Even in his 80s, Smoček continues to work in the industry, proving that age is no obstacle to a successful and fulfilling career in acting.
Ladislav Trojan
Ladislav Trojan (August 1, 1932 Prague-) a.k.a. L. Trojan is a Czech actor. He has two children, Ivan Trojan and Ondřej Trojan.
Ladislav Trojan started his career in acting in the 1950s, and quickly became one of the most popular and beloved actors in Czechoslovakia. He appeared in a number of films, television series, and stage productions, and was known for his versatility and ability to play a wide range of characters.
In addition to his success as an actor, Trojan was also a respected voice actor, dubbing foreign films and TV shows into Czech. He was especially well-known for his work as the voice of Fred Flintstone in the Czech version of The Flintstones.
Trojan was married twice and had two sons, both of whom went on to become successful actors in their own right. His son Ivan Trojan is one of the most popular and highly regarded actors in the Czech Republic, and has won several awards for his work on stage and screen. Ondřej Trojan is a successful director and producer, known for his work on a number of Czech films and TV shows.
Ladislav Trojan passed away on June 3, 2011 in Prague, leaving behind a lasting legacy as one of the most talented and well-respected actors in Czech film and theatre history.
During his career, Ladislav Trojan appeared in over 150 films and television productions, including prominent roles in the films A Walk Worthwhile (1958), A Night at Karlstein (1974), and Kolya (1996). He was also a regular performer at the National Theatre in Prague, where he appeared in many stage productions throughout the 1960s and 1970s. Trojan was known for his dedication to his craft, and he was respected by his colleagues and fans alike for his professionalism and work ethic. His contributions to Czech film and theatre continue to be celebrated today, and his legacy lives on through the work of his talented sons.
Zdenek Braunschläger
Zdenek Braunschläger (January 30, 1932 Boskovice-) also known as Zdenek Braunschlager is a Czech actor and screenwriter.
He began his acting career in the 1950s and has appeared in numerous film and television productions. He is best known for his roles in Czechoslovak New Wave films such as Loves of a Blonde (1965) and The Firemen's Ball (1967), both directed by Milos Forman. In addition to his acting career, Braunschläger has also written scripts for several films, including A Night at Karlstein Castle (1974) and The Snowdrop Festival (1984). He has been honored with several awards for his contributions to Czech cinema, including the Thalia Award for lifetime achievement in 2000.
Braunschläger trained as an actor at the Janacek Academy of Music and Performing Arts in Brno. He made his film debut in 1958 in the drama film "Jester's Adventure" directed by Oldrich Lipsky. Braunschläger gained international recognition for his performances in Forman's films. He appeared in more than 70 films in his career and worked with several Czech directors.
Apart from his film career, Braunschläger has also worked in theater. He has performed in several productions at Divadlo Na zábradlí in Prague, one of the most important Czech theaters. Braunschläger has also worked as a dubbing actor, lending his voice to foreign films and TV series.
Braunschläger is considered one of the most respected actors of Czech cinema, and his contributions have been recognized with several awards. In addition to the Thalia Award, he has also received the Order of Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk and the Medal of Merit from the Czech Republic.
Stanislav Zindulka
Stanislav Zindulka (May 5, 1932 Jilemnice-) also known as S. Zindulka is a Czech actor.
He is renowned for his work in the theatre, film, and television industry of Czechoslovakia. Zindulka began his acting career in the late 1950s and became a prominent name in the Czechoslovakian film industry in the 1960s. He has appeared in several Czech films such as "Three Wishes for Cinderella" (1973), "All My Compatriots" (1968), and "The Boxer and Death" (1963), among others. Zindulka's notable television works include the series "The Hospital on the Outskirts" (1981) and "The Path Across the Czech-Moravian Highlands" (1984). Over the years, he has received numerous accolades for his contribution to the world of Czech cinema and theatre, including the 'Order of Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk' in 2012.
Zindulka's acting career spans over six decades, and he has acted in more than seventy films and television shows. He was one of the leading actors of the Czech New Wave, a movement in Czechoslovakian cinema that emerged in the 1960s. Zindulka was a close collaborator of the acclaimed Czech director Jiří Menzel, and he appeared in several of Menzel's films, including "Larks on a String" (1969) and "Capricious Summer" (1968).
Apart from acting, Zindulka has also worked as a voice actor, dubbing foreign films and TV shows into Czechoslovakian. He was the Czech voice of several famous actors, including Alain Delon, Clint Eastwood, and Marlon Brando.
Zindulka is a recipient of several prestigious awards, including the 'Thalia Award' for his contribution to Czech theatre and the 'Czech Lion Lifetime Achievement Award' for his contribution to Czech cinema. He continues to act in films and television shows and is widely regarded as one of the most respected actors in Czechoslovakia.
Josef Zíma
Josef Zíma (May 11, 1932 Prague-) otherwise known as Josef Zima or Zíma, Josef is a Czech actor and singer.
He began his career in the 1950s as a member of the famous Semafor Theatre in Prague, where he performed in numerous satirical musicals. Zíma gained widespread fame in the 1960s for his roles in popular Czech films, such as "Dnes večer všechno skončí", "O princezně Jasněnce a létajícím ševci", and "Noc na Karlštejně". He also released a number of hit records and represented Czechoslovakia at the Eurovision Song Contest in 1962 with the song "Ring-A-Ding Girl". Zíma continued to act in films and on stage throughout his career, winning several awards for his contributions to Czech culture.
In addition to his successful acting and singing careers, Josef Zíma was also a well-respected voice-over artist. He lent his distinctive voice to many Czech film and television productions, as well as numerous international films that were dubbed into Czech. Zíma was also an accomplished painter, and his works have been exhibited in galleries throughout the Czech Republic. Despite suffering a stroke in 2006, Zíma remained active in the arts community, continuing to perform and contribute to Czech culture. He has been honored with several lifetime achievement awards for his contributions to Czech entertainment.
Leoš Suchařípa
Leoš Suchařípa (February 16, 1932 Varnsdorf-June 14, 2005 Prague) was a Czech actor. His children are called David Sucharípa and Pavel Suchařípa.
Leoš Suchařípa was a prominent figure in the Czech film, television and theatre industry, having appeared in many successful productions throughout his career. He graduated from the Prague Conservatory in 1956 and initially worked as a teacher before turning to acting. He had a strong presence on stage, with memorable performances in productions such as "Vinegar Tom" and "The Beggar's Opera".
Suchařípa appeared in over 60 films and TV series, including the popular Czech movies "The Proud Princess", "Anděl na horách" and "The Old Czech Legends". He was known for playing both comedic and dramatic roles, showcasing his range as an actor.
Aside from his acting career, Suchařípa was also a talented writer, penning several plays and screenplays. He was awarded the Czech Lion for his contribution to Czech film in 2002, shortly before his passing in 2005. His legacy continues through his sons, who have both followed in their father's footsteps and pursued careers as actors.
In addition to his work as an actor and writer, Leoš Suchařípa was also a dedicated educator. He taught acting at the Prague Conservatory for many years, inspiring and mentoring generations of young actors. Suchařípa was known for his kindness and generosity, and was much loved by his colleagues and students alike. He also had a strong interest in music, and was an accomplished guitarist and singer. Leoš Suchařípa's contributions to Czech culture and the performing arts have had a lasting impact, and he is remembered as a beloved and talented figure in the industry.
Miroslav Zounar
Miroslav Zounar (June 15, 1932 Osečnice-March 28, 1998 Prague) was a Czech actor. He had one child, Martin Zounar.
Miroslav Zounar was a popular actor in Czechoslovakia during the 1950s and 1960s, known for his roles in films such as "The Strike" and "The End of August at the Hotel Ozone". He was a member of the National Theatre in Prague from 1966 until his death in 1998. Zounar was also a frequent collaborator with director Jiri Menzel, appearing in many of his films such as "Larks on a String" and "My Sweet Little Village". In addition to his work on screen, Zounar also performed on stage in numerous plays, including works by William Shakespeare, Anton Chekhov, and Tennessee Williams. He was recognized for his contributions to Czech and Slovak culture, receiving the Thalia Award for his lifetime achievement in theater in 1987.
In addition to his acting career, Miroslav Zounar was also a talented writer. He published several books, including a memoir titled "Life is Tough, But Beautiful". Zounar was a beloved figure in Czech and Slovak culture, and his death in 1998 was a great loss to the acting community in the region. He is remembered today as one of the most important actors of his generation, whose performances helped shape the landscape of Czechoslovakian cinema in the mid-20th century.
Eduard Cupák
Eduard Cupák (March 10, 1932 Brno-June 23, 1996 Prague) was a Czech actor.
He started his acting career in theatre in the early 1950s, and later joined the National Theatre in Prague where he became a renowned actor. Cupák appeared in numerous films, including "The Shop on Main Street" and "Lemonade Joe", and television series such as "The Cursed Village" and "The Parents". He was awarded the title of National Artist, the highest cultural award in Czechoslovakia, in 1987. Cupák's exceptional talent and versatility allowed him to play a variety of roles, from drama to comedy, and he remains one of the most respected actors in Czech theatre and film history.
Outside of his acting work, Cupák was also a well-known dubbing artist, lending his voice to characters in Czech versions of international films and TV shows. In addition, he was a prolific narrator for audiobooks and documentaries. Cupák was dedicated to the theatre and his craft, and was known for his tireless work ethic on and off stage. He continued acting until his death in 1996, and his legacy as a talented and esteemed actor continues to be celebrated by the Czech acting community.