Jan Tříska
Czech actor in The Unbearable Lightness
Born
1936
89 years ago
Died
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Czech Republic
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An acclaimed actor, renowned for work in film and theater. Achieved significant recognition in the Czech Republic and abroad. Gained international fame through performances in notable films such as 'The Unbearable Lightness of Being' and 'The Shop on Main Street'. Contributed to various theatrical productions, showcasing a range of skills from dramatic to comedic roles. Worked extensively in television, becoming a well-respected figure in the performing arts community.
Starred in 'The Unbearable Lightness of Being'
Featured in 'The Shop on Main Street'
Acted in multiple influential Czech films
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