Petr Nárožný (born 14 April 1938)
) is a Czech actor, television presenter, comedian, and entertainer.
Life and career
As a boy, Nárožný spent part of
World War II
World War II or the Second World War, often abbreviated as WWII or WW2, was a world war that lasted from 1939 to 1945. It involved the World War II by country, vast majority of the world's countries—including all of the great power ...
in Germany, where he experienced Allied bombings. He graduated from the Faculty of Civil Engineering at the
Czech Technical University in Prague
Czech Technical University in Prague (CTU, cs, České vysoké učení technické v Praze, ČVUT) is one of the largest universities in the Czech Republic with 8 faculties, and is one of the oldest institutes of technology in Central Europe. It ...
in 1968.
The year of his graduation, he began working as a moderator and entertainer at concerts for the band
Rangers.
From 1973, he was engaged as an actor at
Semafor Theatre in Prague, forming a trio with
Luděk Sobota and
Miloslav Šimek
Miloslav Šimek (7 March 1940 Prague – 16 February 2004 Prague) was a Czech comedian and satirist. He was most famous for his double act with Jiří Grossmann on their show ''Návštěvní dny'' at the Semafor theatre, presented at the break of ...
.
In 1980, he became a member of
The Drama Club.
Since 1974, Nárožný has appeared in numerous films and television productions, starting with the comedy ''
Jáchyme, hoď ho do stroje!
''Jáchyme, hoď ho do stroje!'' is a 1974 Czechoslovak comedy film directed by Oldřich Lipský.
Cast
* Luděk Sobota - František Koudelka
* Marta Vančurová - Blanka
* Věra Ferbasová - František's aunt
* Josef Dvořák - Bedřich Hud ...
'' and including the TV series ''
Sanitka
Sanitka ( Czech for ''Ambulance'') is a Czech medical drama series, first broadcast in 1984. Eleven episodes were made. It stars Jaromír Hanzlík, Tomáš Juřička and Zlata Adamovská among others.
Storyline
The story follows a doctor who ...
'' and ''
Hospoda''.
''Večerníček''
Nárožný has narrated several series of the ''
Večerníček
Večerníček (meaning "little bedtime story" Czech and Slovak) is a television program for children in the Czech Republic and Slovakia. It has been broadcast regularly for over 50 years. Before the dissolution of Czechoslovakia in 1993, two ...
'' children's television program, most notably ''
Mach a Šebestová
Mach a Šebestová (in English language, English: Mach and Šebestová or Max and Sally) is a Czech Republic, Czech cartoon series. It was created by writer Miloš Macourek, animator Jaroslav Doubrava (film director), Jaroslav Doubrava, and pain ...
'' and ''
Žofka a spol.''
Selected filmography
Film
References
External links
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1938 births
Czech comedians
Living people
Czech Technical University in Prague alumni
Male actors from Prague
Czech male stage actors
Czech male film actors
Czech male television actors
Czech television presenters