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Slovak actors died at age 72

Here are 1 famous actors from Slovakia died at 72:

Paľo Bielik

Paľo Bielik (December 11, 1910 Banská Bystrica-April 23, 1983 Prague) a.k.a. Jan Bukva or Palo Bielik was a Slovak film director, actor and screenwriter.

Bielik began his career in the film industry in the 1930s working as an actor in several Slovak films. However, it was his work as a director and screenwriter that would earn him critical acclaim. He is best known for his directorial debut, the 1949 film, "I Can't Get Married," which is widely considered to be one of the greatest Slovak films of all time. Bielik's other notable films include "The Good Soldier Schweik" (1956), "Kronika pekla" (1971) and "Zlaté kapradí" (1979). In addition to his filmmaking work, Bielik was also a member of the Slovak National Theatre, where he worked as an actor and director. He was awarded the Order of Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk for his contributions to Slovak culture.

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