Petr Kostka (Actor)

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Movies starring Petr Kostka have generally received positive reviews and hold an average score of 77%.

Marketa Lazarová - released in 1967 - is Petr Kostka's highest rated movie, with a score of 81% based on 31 reviews.

The lowest rated film from Petr Kostka is Tomorrow I'll Wake Up and Scald Myself with Tea - released in 1977 - with a score of 74% based on 1 reviews.

Actor Biography

Petr Kostka was born in Říčany near Prague. Comes from an old theatrical family whose roots go back to the 1. the mid-19th. century. His father was the actor George Cube. After graduating from the Higher economic school, wrote in 1957, successfully passed on the DAMU. The study but did not complete, and in 1960 he joined the Municipal theatres of prague. The first movie roles with success in 2. year of DAMU, but definitely with the audience and critics pushed through in 1960, the image of a HIGHER PRINCIPLE, where he played one of the students executed under martial law.

Followed by a steep acting career. In the following decades belonged to the nejobsazovanějším and very popular Czech actors. With an overview of the played main and supporting characters, from the major roles can be given, e.g. the figure of the peasant Peter of the image of Karel Zeman a FOOL's CHRONICLE, the noble young man in the television of the medieval detective novel the CRIME ON ZLENICÍCH CASTLE, a nobleman Millese from the historical tv movie of Louis the Caliber of the PRIC AND the PAUPER or the dual role of the brothers Burešových as the pilots of spaceships in a sci-fi Jindřich Polák TOMORROW I'll GET up AND BURN THE TEA.

He had an extremely extensive acting record, was staffed to a wide variety of genres ranging from psychological dramas through the adventure films to a genuine grumpy old men. You should indeed prefer. Viewers may remember as the insidious Carlos in Vorlíčkově of the film WHICH is ABOUT a SPINACH or as the eternally nervous and uhoněného mr. Novak in the comedy FRIDAY is NOT a HOLIDAY and BASICALLY, WE're NORMAL. Appeared as one of the main heroes of the substandard series ENGINEERING ODYSSEY.

In the 80's. years of interest to filmmakers about his service dropped somewhat and the more it vytěžovala tv. Played in a number of serials, among those where he had a significant margin, belongs to the AMBULANCE, SONS AND DAUGHTERS of JACOB the GLASSMAKER or WE GIRLS OF the TOWN. In a number of other appeared in episodic roles. In the 90's. years is most commonly found in television fairy tales and productions. Issued by one of the csis in the popular series, SINS FOR FATHER KNOX and the most grateful character of a retired chief sergeant Šiktance in successful GENDARMERIE HUMORESKÁCH.

In terms of theatrical engagement, in 1974, he transferred to the National theatre, where he played in a number of prestigious productions, such as Hamlet or the Duchess valdštejnských troops. In 1994, he transferred to the file of the Theatre in Vinohrady, where he still works. In significant roles, he appeared e.g. in the games of the Sadness belongs to Elektra, Queen Kristina or the King is having fun. In 2003 he became the bearer of the theatre Thalia award.

From extensive work in the field of dubbing stands out e.g. the character Mikolas (Frantisek Velecky) from the historical frescoes MARKÉTA LAZAROVÁ or s. s. Kukucka (Oleg Tabakov) from the image of a CUCKOO IN the DARK FOREST. For nadabování detective Poirot in the eponymous series received the prize of František Filipovského.

First marriage, from which remained Petra Kostkovi two daughters, ended in the tragic car accident of his wife Ingrid Block-Vavrouchové. Widowed actor got married with a co-worker of the Municipal theatres of prague Carmen Mayer. They had a daughter, Tereza Kostková, today a successful actress and presenter. Petr Kostka is today already a multiple grandfather.

Petr Kostka has acted in films with Vladimír Menšík, Jan Pohan, Adolf Hitler and Václav Antoš.

Petr Kostka has worked with these film directors: Jindřich Polák and František Vláčil.