Czechoslovakian movie stars died in 1983
Here are 1 famous actors from Czechoslovakia died in 1983:
Oldřich Nový
Oldřich Nový (August 7, 1899 Prague-March 15, 1983 Prague) also known as Old. Nový or Oldrich Nový was a Czechoslovakian actor, theatre director, writer, composer, dramaturge and singer.
Nový began his career as an actor in the early 1920s, and quickly rose to prominence in the Czechoslovakian film industry. He appeared in over 100 films throughout his career, often playing charming and comedic characters. In addition to acting, Nový was also a prolific writer and composer, and worked as a theatre director and dramaturge.
During World War II, Nový refused to collaborate with the Nazi occupation forces and was forced to flee Czechoslovakia. He remained in exile in Switzerland until the end of the war, returning to Prague in 1945. After the communist takeover in 1948, Nový was briefly arrested and accused of participating in anti-government activities. However, he was released and continued to work as both an actor and director for several more decades.
In addition to his contributions to Czechoslovakian culture and entertainment, Nový was also a noted philanthropist, and donated generously to various charities throughout his life. He was widely regarded as one of the most talented and versatile figures in Czechoslovakian entertainment history, and his legacy continues to be celebrated in the country.
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