Petr Kostka (born 11 June 1938) is a Czech actor. Kostka was born in

Říčany Říčany (; german: Ritschan) is a town in Prague-East District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 16,000 inhabitants. It is located 20 km south of the centre of Prague, and it takes about half an hour to ge ...

near

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 ...

Czechoslovakia , rue, Чеськословеньско, , yi, טשעכאסלאוואקיי, , common_name = Czechoslovakia , life_span = 1918–19391945–1992 , p1 = Austria-Hungary , image_p1 ...

. In 2003, he received

Thalia Award The Czech ''Actors' Association'' has presented its annual Thalia Awards (Czech: Ceny Thálie) since 1993. The award is named after Thalia, the muse of comedy. The 2016 ceremony was broadcast by Česká televize and radio station . Thalia Awards a ...

for performing Herman in ''Smíšené pocity'' ''Mixed Emotions''.

Selected filmography

* ''

Fetters Legcuffs are physical restraints used on the ankles of a person to allow walking only with a restricted stride and to prevent running and effective physical resistance. Frequently used alternative terms are leg cuffs, (leg/ankle) shackles, foot ...

'' (1961) * ''

A Jester's Tale ''A Jester's Tale'' ( cs, Bláznova kronika) is a 1964 Czech film directed by Karel Zeman. Described by Zeman as a "pseudo- historical" film, it is an anti-war black comedy set during the Thirty Years' War. The film combines live action with a ...

'' (1964) * ''

Zítra vstanu a opařím se čajem ''Tomorrow I'll Wake Up and Scald Myself with Tea'' ( cs, Zítra vstanu a opařím se čajem) is a 1977 Czechoslovak comical science fiction film directed by Jindřich Polák. It is a screen adaptation of Josef Nesvadba's short story with the s ...

'' (1977) * ''

Což takhle dát si špenát ''Což takhle dát si špenát '' is a 1977 Czechoslovak comedy science fiction film directed by Václav Vorlíček. Summary Two swindlers get to prison for alcohol theft. After an exit from prison they are employed in a lab inventing a devi ...

'' (1977) * ''

Jára Cimrman Lying, Sleeping ''Jára Cimrman Lying, Sleeping'' ( cs, Jára Cimrman ležící, spící) is a 1983 Czechoslovak comedy film directed by Ladislav Smoljak. It is a biopic of the fictional Czech national hero Jára Cimrman, who is portrayed by one of his inventor ...

'' (1983) * '' Fešák Hubert'' (1984) * '' Inženýrská odysea''

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1938: Petr Kostka slaví narozeniny (Czech Television)
* 1938 births Living people People from Říčany Czech male film actors 20th-century Czech male actors 21st-century Czech male actors Recipients of the Thalia Award {{CzechRepublic-actor-stub