Gustav Nezval
Czech actor in film and theater

Born
November 18th, 1907
117 years ago
Died
1998
27 years ago — 91 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Czech Republic
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Gustav Nezval was a prominent Czech actor active in film and theater throughout the mid-20th century. Born in 1907, his career spanned several decades, contributing significantly to the Czech performing arts. Nezval performed in numerous films and was also a notable stage actor. His versatile performances showcased his talents in both dramatic and comedic roles, appealing to a broad audience.
Starred in 'The Mysterious Castle in the Carpathians'
Appeared in 'Valerie and Her Week of Wonders'
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