Slovak actors died in 2013
Here are 1 famous actors from Slovakia died in 2013:
Jozef Adamovic
Jozef Adamovic (April 23, 1939 Trnava-August 2, 2013 Košice) also known as Jozef Adamovič was a Slovak actor. He had two children, Andrea Adamovičová and Lucia Adamovičová.
Jozef Adamovic began his acting career in the 1960s and quickly became one of Slovakia's most beloved and respected actors. He starred in over 150 films, television shows, and plays throughout his career, often portraying complex and emotionally charged characters. Some of his most notable roles include Viktor in "Signál", Ferko in "Zbehovia a pútnici", and Scharnhorst in "Námestie sv. Alžbety".
Despite his success, Adamovic remained humble and dedicated to his craft throughout his life. He continued acting until his death in 2013 at the age of 74. Adamovic's legacy lives on as a revered figure in Slovakian film and theater, remembered for his talent, range, and passion for the art of acting.
In addition to his acting work, Jozef Adamovic was also a respected director and teacher. He founded the Department of Acting at the Academy of Performing Arts in Bratislava in 1990 and served as its head until 1998. He also directed several productions for the Slovak National Theatre, including "Karelia" and "The White Plague".
Adamovic received numerous awards and honors throughout his career, including the State Award for Art from the Ministry of Culture of the Slovak Republic in 1994 and the Pribina Cross, one of Slovakia's highest honors, in 2013.
Off screen, Adamovic was known for his philanthropy and dedication to promoting the arts. He served as the honorary chairman of the Slovak Actors' Fund, which provides financial assistance to actors in need. He also helped establish the Jozef Adamovic Acting Competition, which is held annually to recognize and promote emerging talent in Slovakian theater.
Jozef Adamovic's contributions to the arts and his impact on Slovakian culture continue to be celebrated and remembered today.
Additionally, Jozef Adamovic was recognized for his humanitarian efforts and activism. He was involved in various social and political causes, including advocating for the rights of the Roma minority in Slovakia. He spoke out against discrimination and inequality and dedicated himself to promoting a more inclusive and just society. Adamovic was also an avid environmentalist and was vocal about the need for sustainable and responsible practices. He believed that art and culture had the power to inspire positive change and worked tirelessly to create opportunities for artists and performers. Even after his passing, his legacy as a multifaceted and compassionate individual lives on. Jozef Adamovic remains an inspiration to many in Slovakia and beyond, representing the best of humanity through his art and activism.