Viktor Preiss (born 13 March 1947 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 ...
) is a Czech actor. He popularly known for his roles in ''
Hospital at the End of the City
''Hospital at the End of the City'' ( cs, Nemocnice na kraji města) is a Czechoslovak television series first released in 1978 by Czechoslovak Television. It featured an ensemble cast and received much viewer praise in Central Europe. The seri ...
'' or ''
Give the Devil His Due
''Give the Devil His Due'' () is a 1985 Czech fairytale film directed by Hynek Bočan. It is one of the most popular fairytale films in the Czech Republic. The original Czech title means ''"No joking around with devils"''.
Plot
Petr's father mar ...
''. He starred in dozens of Czech films and television programs, including the film ''
Operace Silver A
''Operace Silver A '' is a Czech drama film directed by Jiří Strach, based on the military operation of the same name. It was released in 2007.
Cast
* Klára Issová – Hana Kroupová
* Tatiana Vilhelmová – Tána Hladíková
* Jiří Dv ...
'' under director
Jiří Strach
Jiří Strach (born 29 September 1973) is a Czech film director and actor. He directed the film '' Operace Silver A'' in 2007. In 2016, Strach directed '' Angel of the Lord 2'', a sequel to ''Angel of the Lord
The (or an) angel of the ( h ...
in 2007.
Selected filmography
* ''
Lovers in the Year One
''Lovers in the Year One'' ( cs, Milenci v roce jedna) is a 1973 Czechoslovakian drama film directed by Jaroslav Balík. It was selected as the Czechoslovakian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 47th Academy Awards, but was not acc ...
'' (1973)
* ''
Hospital at the End of the City
''Hospital at the End of the City'' ( cs, Nemocnice na kraji města) is a Czechoslovak television series first released in 1978 by Czechoslovak Television. It featured an ensemble cast and received much viewer praise in Central Europe. The seri ...
'' (1978, TV)
* ''
Give the Devil His Due
''Give the Devil His Due'' () is a 1985 Czech fairytale film directed by Hynek Bočan. It is one of the most popular fairytale films in the Czech Republic. The original Czech title means ''"No joking around with devils"''.
Plot
Petr's father mar ...
'' (1985)
* ''
The Territory of White Deer
''The Territory of White Deer'' ( cs, Území bílých králů, german: Das Geheimnis der weißen Hirsche) is a Czechoslovak TV series.
The series was screened on Czechoslovak Television, on German ZDF, Super RTL and Kinderkanal and several time ...
'' (1991, TV)
* ''
Dark Blue World
''Dark Blue World'' ( cs, Tmavomodrý svět) is a 2001 film by Czech director Jan Svěrák, the Academy Award-winning director of ''Kolya'', about Czech pilots who fought for the British Royal Air Force (RAF) during the Second World War. The scre ...
'' (2001)
* ''
Operace Silver A
''Operace Silver A '' is a Czech drama film directed by Jiří Strach, based on the military operation of the same name. It was released in 2007.
Cast
* Klára Issová – Hana Kroupová
* Tatiana Vilhelmová – Tána Hladíková
* Jiří Dv ...
'' (2007)
*''Duch nad zlato'' (2013)
*''Případ pro malíře'' (2016)
*''Každý milion dobrý'' (2016)
*''
Angel of the Lord 2
''Angel of the Lord 2'' ( cs, Anděl Páně 2) is a 2016 Czech fantasy comedy film directed by Jiří Strach. The movie is available on Voyo.cz with Czech audio. It is a sequel to Strach's 2005 film, ''Angel of the Lord''.
Plot
It is Saint Nich ...
'' (2016)
References
External links
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Czech male film actors
Czech male stage actors
Czech male television actors
1947 births
Living people
Czech male voice actors
Male actors from Prague
Academy of Performing Arts in Prague alumni
20th-century Czech male actors
21st-century Czech male actors
Recipients of the Thalia Award
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