Martha Issová (also known as Martha Issa; born 22 March 1981) is a Czech film, television and stage actress.
Biography
Issová was born in
Prague
Prague ( ; cs, Praha ; german: Prag, ; la, Praga) is the capital and largest city in the Czech Republic, and the historical capital of Bohemia. On the Vltava river, Prague is home to about 1.3 million people. The city has a temperate ...
. She comes from a family with
Syrian
Syrians ( ar, سُورِيُّون, ''Sūriyyīn'') are an Eastern Mediterranean ethnic group indigenous to the Levant. They share common Levantine Semitic roots. The cultural and linguistic heritage of the Syrian people is a blend of both indi ...
roots. She is daughter of actress
Lenka Termerová and director Moris Issa. Her cousin is
Klára Issová
Klára Issová (born 26 April 1979), sometimes known as Klára Issa, is a Czech film, stage and television actress. In 1997, she won the Czech Lion Award for Best Supporting Actress in ''Nejasná zpráva o konci světa''. She is the cousin of a ...
. She studied State Conservatory in Prague. She started performing at Prague's
Divadlo na Fidlovačce and continued to do so at other Prague theatres. Since 2006 she performs at Prague's Dejvice Theatre.
She has two daughters with her partner
David Ondříček
David Ondříček (born 23 June 1969) is a Czech film director, screenwriter and producer. His 2012 film ''In the Shadow (2012 film), In the Shadow'' won nine Czech Lion Awards.
Selected filmography
External links
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Filmography
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Zátopek'' (2021) ....
Dana Zátopková
Dana Zátopková (; née Ingrová , 19 September 1922 – 13 March 2020) was a Czech javelin thrower. She won the gold medal for javelin at the 1952 Summer Olympics (only an hour after her husband, Emil Zátopek, won the 5,000 m), and the silver ...
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Resistance'' (2020) .... Flora
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The Zookeeper's Wife
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'' (2017) .... Regina Kenigswein
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The Seven Ravens
"The Seven Ravens" (German: ''Die sieben Raben'') is a German fairy tale collected by the Brothers Grimm (KHM 25). It is of Aarne–Thompson type 451 ("The Maiden Who Seeks Her Brothers"), commonly found throughout Europe.
Georgios A Megas col ...
'' (2015) .... Bohdanka
*''Operace Dunaj'' (2009) .... Petra
*''You Kiss Like a God'' (2009) .... Běla, Adam's Wife
*''O bílé paní'' .... Fanynka
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Private Traps"'' (2008) .... Hanka Mašková (episode Tři do páru ???)
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Night Owls'' (2008) .... Ofka
*''"Trapasy"'' (2008) TV series .... Mrs. Klímová (episode Kočárek 2008)
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Little Girl Blue'' (2007) .... Cecilie
*''Stop'' (2007) (TV) .... Jana
*''"Náves"'' (2006) TV series .... Moka Vaněčková (episodes Last Love and Comedians, 2006)
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Dobrá čtvrť
''Dobrá čtvrť'' (''The Good District'') is Czech drama TV series, which ran from 2005 to 2008.
Plot
18-year-old Zuzana must deal with leaving her friends behind, as her family moves from a palatial villa to a confining apartment. However, she ...
"'' (2005) TV series .... Katka Erhartová
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Hop nebo trop"'' (2005) TV series .... Bohuna
*''Koumáci'' (2004)
*''Děvčátko'' (2002) .... Věra
*''Waterloo po česku'' (2002)
*''Tuláci'' (2002) (TV)
*''Otec neznámý'' (2001) (TV) .... Maruška Outlá
*''Nelásky'' (2001)
*''Začátek světa'' (2000) .... Marta
*''Debut'' (2000) .... Jitka
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The Conception of My Younger Brother
''The Conception of My Younger Brother'' ( cs, Početí mého mladšího bratra) is a 2000 Czech drama film directed by Vladimír Drha. It was entered into the 22nd Moscow International Film Festival.
Cast
* Dana Vávrová as Marie
* Jirí Bart ...
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Hanele'' (1999)
*''Otevřené srdce'' (1999) .... Lisa
*''"Když se slunci nedaří"'' (1995) TV series
Theatre
Divadlo Na Fidlovačce
*''Loupežník'' .... Mimi
*''Horoskop pro Rudolfa II'' .... Trudi
*''Podivná paní S'' .... Fairy May
*''Když tančila'' .... Belzer
*''Help'' .... Aranka
*''Růžové šampaňské'' .... Mary
*''Nahniličko'' .... Seňorita
Dejvice Theatre
*''The Magic Flute'' (2005) .... Pamina
*''KFT/Sandwich Reality®'' (2005) .... Ann
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Karamazovi
''The Karamazov Brothers'' ( cz, Karamazovi) is a 2008 Czech film directed by Petr Zelenka (director), Petr Zelenka with a soundtrack by Jan A. P. Kaczmarek. It tells the story of a group of Czech actors who come to Polish steelworks to perform a ...
'' (2006) .... Kateřina
*''Spříznění volbou'' (2006) .... Otýlie
*''The Black Hole'' (2007) .... Brenda
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Oblomov
''Oblomov'' ( ru , link=no, Обломов; ) is the second novel by Russian writer Ivan Goncharov, first published in 1859. Ilya Ilyich Oblomov is the central character of the novel, portrayed as the ultimate incarnation of the superfluous man, ...
'' (2008) .... Olga Sergeievna Iljinskaya
*''Idiot'' (2008) .... Aglaia
*''Debris'' (2009) .... Michelle
Another Stage Works
*''Nahniličko'' .... Seňorita (Kalich Theatre)
References
External links
Martha Issová in ČSFDInterview in iHNed.cz
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Czech television actresses
Czech stage actresses
Czech film actresses
Czech people of Syrian descent
Living people
1981 births
Actresses from Prague
20th-century Czech actresses
21st-century Czech actresses
Prague Conservatory alumni