Lucie Vondráčková (born 8 March 1980 in

Prague Prague ( ; ) is the capital and List of cities and towns in the Czech Republic, largest city of the Czech Republic and the historical capital of Bohemia. Prague, located on the Vltava River, has a population of about 1.4 million, while its P ...

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) is a prominent Czech actress and pop singer, renowned for her significant influence on popular culture and her widespread appeal.

Acting career

Film

Thanks to her acting skills, Lucie has caught the attention of international productions, such as Last Holiday, Joan of Arc, Beyond Her Lens, My Wacko Parents and Hotel Limbo. She has been awarded at international film festivals for the lead female role. Her most recent appearance in the comedic role in the fairytale film Once Upon a Princess was showcased at the International Children’s Film Festival in Zlin, Universal Kids Film Festival and the San Diego International Kids’ Film Festival.

Theatre

Lucie Vondráčková began her acting career at the age of 9 at the National Theatre in the play The Satin Slipper. Since then, she has portrayed dozens of dramatic and comedic roles in many Prague theatres. Some of her most notable roles include Juliet, Desdemona, Anna Verkhovtseva (The Brothers Karamazov), Anya (The Cherry Orchard), and Margaret (Richard III). After taking a break from the theatre, she returned with the role of Luisa in the successful play Happiness, performing alongside Hynek Čermák, and also took on the role of Sheila in the comedy Just to Be Clear with Tomáš Matonoha. She continues to play leading roles in popular productions such as The Christmas Miracle, The Secret, and Forget Shakespeare.

Filmography

*''Labyrint'' (2012) .... Renata *''"Rodinka"'' (2010) TV series .... Andula *''Country Club: První směna'' (2009) (video) .... Jana *''"Panelák"'' (2009) TV series .... Petra Pařízková *'' Bathory'' (2008) .... Lucia *''

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'' (2008) (video) .... Apollonia *''"Nemocnice na kraji města - nové osudy"'' (2008) TV series .... Linda *''Setkání v Praze, s vraždou'' (2008) (TV) .... Věra Hořejší *'' Kvaska'' (2007) .... Karin *''V hlavní roli'' (2007) (TV) .... Tereza *''Manželé z roku 2006'' (2006) (TV) .... Šárka Duspivová *''Poslední kouzlo'' (2006) (TV) .... princess Lída *'' Last Holiday'' (2006) .... receptionist Marie *'' The Fine Art of Love: Mine Ha-Ha'' (2005) .... Pamela *''Nepovedený kouzelník'' (2005) (TV) .... Jeduna *''Umění milovat'' (2005) (TV) *'' In nomine patris'' (2004) (TV) .... Neumann's girlfriend *''Křesadlo'' (2004) (TV) .... princess Astrid *''Modrý Mauritius'' (2004) (TV) .... Božka *''

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'' (2004) .... Kristýna *''

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'' (2004) .... Klára *''Králoství hříchů'' (2003) (video) .... princess Alana *''Malvína'' (2003) .... fairy Malvína *''Báječná show'' (2002) (voice) *''Kožené slunce'' (2002) (TV) .... Alena Vazačová *'' Královský slib'' (2001) .... Dina/page *''O víle Arnoštce'' (2001 (TV) .... Arnoštka *''Ta třetí'' (2001) (TV) .... Adéla *''Na zámku'' (200) (TV) .... Klára *''Kouzlený šíp'' (1998) (TV) .... princess Liliana *''Šmankote, babičko, čaruj!'' (1998) .... Esterka *''Nejasná zpráva o konci světa'' (1997) .... Lucie *''Tú žijú levy'' (1997) (TV) *''Hrad z písků'' (1994) .... daughter *''Nebeský pláč'' (1994) .... Jenna *''Ohnivé jaro'' (1994) .... Laura *''Císařovy nové šaty'' (1993) .... taylor *'' Jenny Marx, la femme du diable'' (1993) (TV) *''Vikingové z Bronských vršků'' (1993) (TV) .... Bobena *''"

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Supporting roles in TV series

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'' (2008) playing Karin in episode: "Neviditelný zabiják" 6 July 2009 *''3 plus 1 s Miroslavem Donutilem'' (2008) playing Šárka Viklická in episode: "Otcové a dcery" 5 April 2008 *''3 plus 1 s Miroslavem Donutilem'' (2008) playing Helena in episode: "Otcové a synové" 1 October 2008 *''

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'' (1996) playing "rebellian student" in episode: "Za školu" 1996 *''Území bílých králů'' (1991)

Theatre

*''Ať žije rock'n'roll'' (2008) .... mladá svazačka Yveta, Divadlo Broadway *'' Touha'' (2008) .... Karin, Divadlo Kalich (

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) *'' La Douce'' (2007) .... La Douce, Theatre L´ APOSTROPHE, Scene nationale Cergy-Pontoise –Val d´Oise-Théatre des Arts, Théatre des Louvrais, ( Dostoyevskiy)* *'' Dumb Show'' (2007) .... journalist Liz, Divadlo Ungelt (

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'' (2006) .... Desdemona,

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( Yekaterina Ivanovna Vrchova) *'' Tajemství'' (2005) .... Doctor Eliška, Kalich Theatre (

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*'' Skřivánek'' (2002) .... ???, Rokoko Theatre ( J. Anouilh) *'' Hrobka s vyhlídkou'' (2002) .... Nurse, Rokoko Theatre ( Norman Robbins) *''

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) *'' Čarodějky ze Salemu'' (2000) .... Mary Warren, Rokoko Theatre *''

Black Comedy (play) ''Black Comedy'' is a one-act farce by Peter Shaffer, first performed in 1965. The premise of the piece is that light and dark are transposed, so that when the stage is lit the cast are supposed to be in darkness and only when the stage is dark ...

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'' (1998) .... Aoa, Theatre Rokoko (

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), National Theatre, Prague

Discography

1990s

* 1993 - Marmeláda (Tommü Records) * 1994 - Rok 2060 (Tommü Records) * 1995 - Atlantida (Tommü Records) * 1997 - Malá Mořská Víla (Tommü Records) * 1998 - The Best Of English Version (Tommü Records)

2000s

* 2000 - Manon (Tommü Records) * 2003 - Mayday (Tommü Records) * 2005 - Boomerang (Tommü Records) * 2007 - Pel Mel 1993 - 2007 (Universal) * 2008 - Fénix (Tommü Records) 2-CD set

2010s

* 2010 - Dárek (Tommü Records) * 2013 - Oheň (BrainZone) * 2018 - Růže

2020s

* 2021 - Láskověty * 2023 - Letokruhy

External links

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References

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