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Born:
1931-12-09
Birthplace:
Prague, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]
Credits:
46 Total Roles
Ladislav Smoljak
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Biography
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Ladislav Smoljak (9 December 1931 – 6 June 2010) was a Czech film and theater director, actor and screenwriter. He was born in Prague.
Smoljak tried to study at an art academy but failed the admission process. He went on to study physics and mathematics, and later worked as journalist and scriptwriter. Together with Zdeněk Svěrák he founded the Theater of Jára Cimrman (Divadlo Járy Cimrmana, DJC) in Prague, named after a fictitious genius. Smoljak wrote scripts and directed several films; these became very successful in the Czech Republic.
He died of cancer on 6 June 2010 in Kladno.
Ladislav Smoljak (9 December 1931 – 6 June 2010) was a Czech film and theater director, actor and screenwriter. He was born in Prague.
Smoljak tried to study at an art academy but failed the admission process. He went on to study physics and mathematics, and later worked as journalist and scriptwriter. Together with Zdeněk Svěrák he founded the Theater of Jára Cimrman (Divadlo Járy Cimrmana, DJC) in Prague, named after a fictitious genius. Smoljak wrote scripts and directed several films; these became very successful in the Czech Republic.
He died of cancer on 6 June 2010 in Kladno.
Known For
Kolya
Houdek
Marecek, Pass Me the Pen!
Tuček
Run, Waiter, Run!
psovod
Secluded, Near Woods
Radim Zvon
Accumulator 1
Caretaker
Joachim, Put It in the Machine
vedoucí servisu Karfík
You Are a Widow, Sir
kritik v divadle
Ball Lightning
Ing. Severín
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Zpátky se Sobotou TV | Self (archive footage) |
| 2009 | Hymna aneb Urfidlovačka MOVIE | Mareš |
| 2009 | Jiří z Poděbrad MOVIE | narrator |
| 2008 | Czech Heaven MOVIE | Jan Ámos Komenský |
| 2008 | Anatomie gagu MOVIE | Self |
| 2007 | 40 let Divadla Járy Cimrmana aneb Ze hry do hry MOVIE | Self |
| 2007 | The Conquest of the North Pole MOVIE | Varel Frištenský |
| 2005 | Největší Čech TV | Ladislav Smoljak |
| 2004 | Daddy MOVIE | Self |
| 2000 | Krásný ztráty TV | Self |