Lenka Termerová (born 12 July 1947) is a

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film, stage and television

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. She won the

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award for Best Supporting Actress in 2008 for her role in the film '' Děti noci''. She is the mother of actress

Martha Issová 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, into a family with Syrians, Syrian roots. She is the daughter of actress Lenka Termerová and dir ...

Acting career

Termerová studied at the Faculty of Theatre in Prague. She went on to perform in the Divadlo Petra Bezruče in

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, before moving to Studio Ypsilon in Prague in 1981. Termerová won the

award for Best Supporting Actress in 2008 for her role in the film '' Děti noci''. She had a starring role in the Prima television series '' Velmi křehké vztahy'', which was originally broadcast between 2007 and 2009. Termerová was diagnosed with

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in 2009.

Selected filmography

*''

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'' (television, 1978) *'' The Conception of My Younger Brother'' (2000) *''

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'' (television, 2004–2006) *'' Cops and Robbers'' (television, 2007) *'' Velmi křehké vztahy'' (television, 2007–2009) *'' Děti noci'' (2008) *'' Doktoři z Počátků'' (television, 2013–)

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