Czech movie actresses died in the year 1968
Here are 1 famous actresses from Czech Republic died in 1968:
Lyda Salmonova
Lyda Salmonova (July 14, 1889 Prague-November 18, 1968 Prague) was a Czech actor.
She was a leading figure in the Czech theater world and was known for her contributions to the development of Czech avant-garde theater. Salmonova became famous for her performances in the works of playwrights such as Karel Čapek, Anton Chekhov, and William Shakespeare.
She began her career in the theater in 1909 and went on to work with some of the most prominent theater directors of her time. In addition to her stage work, she was also known for her appearances in several Czech and German films.
Salmonova was an active member of the Czech resistance during World War II and was briefly imprisoned by the Gestapo. After the war, she continued her acting career and also became involved in philanthropic work. She was honored for her contributions to Czech culture and was awarded the Order of Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk, the highest civilian honor in the Czech Republic.
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