Vladimír Čech

Czech actor and politician

Vladimír Čech - Czech actor and politician
Born

1951
74 years ago

Died

March 22nd, 2013
11 years ago — 62 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Czech Republic

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A prominent figure in Czech film and politics, significant contributions included roles in popular television series and movies. Career in entertainment spanned several decades, featuring performances in productions such as 'Na ভাল্যা' and 'Křtiny.' Transitioned into politics, serving in various capacities and actively participating in legislative processes. Legacy includes notable influence in both cultural and political realms, with focus on enhancing the arts.

Starred in the series 'Na дальней' and 'Křtiny'

Served in the Czech parliament

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