Josef Dvořák

Josef Dvořák (born in Horní Cerekev, Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia, April 25, 1942) is a Czech actor. He started his career in Kadaň from where Pavel Fiala took him to Kladivadlo in Ústí nad Labem. He was an external actor in theatre Semafor in 1972-1990. In 1990 he established his own theatre company Divadelní společnost Josefa Dvořáka. He is famous for his many movie roles of Vodník. He grew up in Kadan, from 1965 to 1970 he worked in Kladivadle in Ústí nad Labem, from 1972 to 1990 in the Semafor theater, since 1990 he has been the director and protagonist of the Josef Dvořák Theater Company. [1] He first played with Jitka Molavcova and Jiří Suchý, later formed a separate group. Of the hundreds of TV roles, they are among the most famous in the series: Hospitals on the outskirts of the city, Spataces of Chef Svatopluk, There were two scribes, Arabela, Visitors, Cemetery for foreigners, Pubs. In the film he played for example in Jachym, throw him in the machine (1974), Lions Salon (1978), Black Baron (1992). He has been famous for his role as a soldier and, in general, for children. Together with Jitka Molavcova, Pavel Zedníček, Štěpánka Haničinčová and other actors, he produced a series of TV Shows (1977-1990). On TV we can often see her with Jitka Molavcova, who works in the same theater. He also gave his voice to several nightclubs such as Maxipes Fik, Bob and Bobek. As calculated, by the end of 2012, Josef Dvořák was to be heard in 156 episodes of various ...

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Monkey's Playtime (1978)

The fisherman Fuksa fishes in the creek an old bottle and he sells it to innkeeper Merta. When Merta opens it, a genie appears, who can fulfill all his wishes.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Milan Muchna
CAST:  Josef Kemr  •  Josef Vinklář  •  Vladimír Dlouhý  •  Monika Hálová

The fisherman Fuksa fishes in the creek an old bottle and he sells it to innkeeper Merta. When Merta opens it, a genie appears, who can fulfill all his wishes.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Milan Muchna
CAST:  Josef Kemr  •  Josef Vinklář  •  Vladimír Dlouhý  •  Monika Hálová

Honor and Glory (1969)

This historical film by Hynek Bočan touches upon the indecisiveness of the Czech nation, ready to bend the backbone in face of foreign rule. Situating the story at the close of the Thirty Year War enabled the depiction of the misery of the people that affects even ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hynek Bočan
CAST:  Rudolf Hrušínský  •  Blanka Bohdanová  •  Karel Höger  •  Iva Janžurová

This historical film by Hynek Bočan touches upon the indecisiveness of the Czech nation, ready to bend the backbone in face of foreign rule. Situating the story at the close of the Thirty Year War enabled the depiction of the misery of the people that affects even ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hynek Bočan
CAST:  Rudolf Hrušínský  •  Blanka Bohdanová  •  Karel Höger  •  Iva Janžurová

Cerni baroni (1992)

Life of Czechoslovak soldiers in a military unit for the so called "politically unreliable" - the Technical auxiliary battalions, aka "the black barons". Although it might seem like a political satire and it's mostly funny, it shows the reality and the absurdity of ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Zdenek Sirový
CAST:  Pavel Landovský  •  Alois Švehlík  •  Jiří Schmitzer  •  Miroslav Donutil

Life of Czechoslovak soldiers in a military unit for the so called "politically unreliable" - the Technical auxiliary battalions, aka "the black barons". Although it might seem like a political satire and it's mostly funny, it shows the reality and the absurdity of ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Zdenek Sirový
CAST:  Pavel Landovský  •  Alois Švehlík  •  Jiří Schmitzer  •  Miroslav Donutil

Lucy, the Menace of Street (1984)

A first part of a funny adventures of six years old Lucie and her two magic dolls.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jindřich Polák
CAST:  Žaneta Fuchsová  •  Jiřina Bohdalová  •  Josef Dvořák  •  Daniela Kolářová

A first part of a funny adventures of six years old Lucie and her two magic dolls.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jindřich Polák
CAST:  Žaneta Fuchsová  •  Jiřina Bohdalová  •  Josef Dvořák  •  Daniela Kolářová

Our Gang (1977)

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DIRECTION:  Hynek Bočan
CAST:  Vladimír Menšík  •  Václav Babka  •  Jan Skopeček  •  Josef Kemr

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DIRECTION:  Hynek Bočan
CAST:  Vladimír Menšík  •  Václav Babka  •  Jan Skopeček  •  Josef Kemr

Joachim, Put It in the Machine (1974)

A sincere provincial young man, Frantisek Koudelka leaves to work in Prague. For the trip he buys a computer made horoscope with biorhythms charts, marked according to his date of birth, there are trappy, precarious, unsuccessful and even critical days and few ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Oldřich Lipský
CAST:  Luděk Sobota  •  Marta Vančurová  •  Josef Dvořák  •  Věra Ferbasová

A sincere provincial young man, Frantisek Koudelka leaves to work in Prague. For the trip he buys a computer made horoscope with biorhythms charts, marked according to his date of birth, there are trappy, precarious, unsuccessful and even critical days and few ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Oldřich Lipský
CAST:  Luděk Sobota  •  Marta Vančurová  •  Josef Dvořák  •  Věra Ferbasová

Osmy (2014)

An ordinary man with an ordinary job, ordinary family and ordinary affair has an unordinary day after he signes the Charta 77.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jiří Strach
CAST:  Ivan Trojan  •  Gregor Bauer  •  Jiří Dvořák  •  Josef Dvořák

An ordinary man with an ordinary job, ordinary family and ordinary affair has an unordinary day after he signes the Charta 77.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jiří Strach
CAST:  Ivan Trojan  •  Gregor Bauer  •  Jiří Dvořák  •  Josef Dvořák

Bulldogs and Cherries (1981)

The dreaded Italian mafioso, Marian Labuda, will also be convinced. Mafioso Carmello was guilty of the principles of his organization when he tried to fool the boss and earned a death sentence. The convict runs away from the killer through Vienna to Prague, which ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Juraj Herz
CAST:  Marián Labuda  •  Jiří Kodet  •  Miroslav Středa  •  Rudolf Hrušínský

The dreaded Italian mafioso, Marian Labuda, will also be convinced. Mafioso Carmello was guilty of the principles of his organization when he tried to fool the boss and earned a death sentence. The convict runs away from the killer through Vienna to Prague, which ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Juraj Herz
CAST:  Marián Labuda  •  Jiří Kodet  •  Miroslav Středa  •  Rudolf Hrušínský

Blob to the Fairytale (1981)

Little Vendulka receives a birthday gift of a seemingly innocuous children's book. Little she knows that the book is actually a portal into the surreal world of nursery rhymes and Josef Lada's paintings.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ota Koval
CAST:  Žaneta Fuchsová  •  David Rýdl  •  Lukáš Bech  •  Milena Steinmasslová

Little Vendulka receives a birthday gift of a seemingly innocuous children's book. Little she knows that the book is actually a portal into the surreal world of nursery rhymes and Josef Lada's paintings.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ota Koval
CAST:  Žaneta Fuchsová  •  David Rýdl  •  Lukáš Bech  •  Milena Steinmasslová

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DIRECTION:  Libuše Koutná
CAST:  Josef Dvořák  •  Karel Augusta  •  Ondřej Havelka  •  Ljuba Krbová

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DIRECTION:  Libuše Koutná
CAST:  Vladimír Brabec  •  Ilona Svobodová  •  Josef Dvořák  •  Jiří Lábus

The Great Cheese Conspiracy (1986)

Three mice live in a cinema. One day, inspired by the gangster movies, they decide to conduct a grand robbery in a cheese shop.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Václav Bedřich
CAST:  Josef Dvořák  •  Petr Nárožný  •  Luděk Sobota  •  Jan Faltýnek

Three mice live in a cinema. One day, inspired by the gangster movies, they decide to conduct a grand robbery in a cheese shop.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Václav Bedřich
CAST:  Josef Dvořák  •  Petr Nárožný  •  Luděk Sobota  •  Jan Faltýnek

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DIRECTION:  Libuše Koutná
CAST:  Jiří Krampol  •  Dagmar Patrasová  •  Iva Janžurová  •  Josef Dvořák
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