Bohdan Tůma (born 6 September 1967) is a Czech actor and voice actor. He is one of the most famous actors in the dubbing industry of

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Biography

Bohdan was born in

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. While studying singing and acting at

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, he appeared in plays of many theaters, such as Theatre on the Balustrade. Eventually, he began his career of voice acting in 1991.

Filmography

* '' Tankový prapor'' (1991) - Pvt. Bamza * ''

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'' (2013) - Police officer * '' Tiger Theory'' (2016) - Voice of parrot

Dubbing roles

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**'' Demolition Man'' (Simon Phoenix) **'' Murder at 1600'' (Detective Harlan Regis) **''

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'' (Maximilian "Max" Carlyle) **'' U.S. Marshals'' (Mark J. Sheridan / Mark Warren / Mark Roberts) **''

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'' ( Eric Brooks / Blade) **'' Rising Sun'' (Lt. Webster "Web" Smith) **''

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'' (Joe) **'' The Marksman'' (Painter) **''

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'' (Dean Cage) **'' Blade: Trinity'' (Eric Brooks / Blade) **'' 7 Seconds'' (Jack Tulliver) **''

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'' (Sonni Griffith) **'' The Contractor'' (James Jackson Dial) **''

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'' (Flipper Purify) **'' Hard Luck'' (Lucky) **'' Coming 2 America'' (General Izzi) *

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'' (Lt. Colonel Nathaniel Serling) **''

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'' (Anthony Hubbard) **'' John Q.'' (John Q. Archibald) **''

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'' (Maj. Ben Marco) **'' Man on Fire'' (John W. Creasy) **''

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'' (Keith Frazier) **'' Out of Time'' (Matt Lee Whitlock) **''

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'' (Doug Carlin) **'' American Gangster'' (

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) **'' The Taking of Pelham 123'' (Walter Garber) **''

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'' (Robert McCall) **'' The Little Things'' (Joe "Deke" Deacon) *

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'' ( Edward Nygma / Riddler) **'' Ace Ventura: Pet Detective'' (

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) **'' The Mask'' ( Stanley Ipkiss / The Mask) **''

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'' (Lloyd Christmas) **'' Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls'' (Ace Ventura) **''

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'' (Mark Kendall) **'' Yes Man'' (Carl Allen) **''

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'' (Wiploc) **'' Mr. Popper's Penguins'' (Tom Popper) **'' Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues'' (Scott Reils) **''

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'' (Jeff Piccirillo / Mr. Pickles) **''

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'' ( Dr. Robotnik) **''

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'' ( James Darrel Edwards III/Agent J) **'' Bad Boys'' (Mike Lowrey) **''

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'' (Detective Del Spooner) **'' I Am Legend'' (Robert Neville)

Personal life

He's married and has two daughters, Denisa and Veronika.

References

External links

*
Bohdan Tůma
at the Czech-Slovak Film Database 1967 births 20th-century Czech male actors 21st-century Czech male actors Czech male film actors Czech male stage actors Czech male television actors Czech male voice actors Living people Male actors from Prague Prague Conservatory alumni {{CzechRepublic-actor-stub