Rudolf Hrušínský

Rudolf Hrušínský

Date of Birth:

Oct 17, 1920

Place of Birth:

Nová Vcelnice, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]

Rudolf Hrušínský was an acclaimed Czech actor during his country's era of communism.  He was born in Nová Včelnice to Hermina Červičková and Rudolf Hrušinský (original name Rudolf Böhm, also took the stage name Otomar Otovalský). He was born, literally, back stage during a showing of the play Taneček panny Marinky. Initially he travelled from place to place, wherever his father could find a gig, but eventually his family settled in Prague. He dropped out of law school to pursue acting. Initially he starred in minor plays, but managed to escalate to famous film roles, many of which won him fame abroad

filmography:

Šach mat Šach mat

1964

Jasnovidec Jasnovidec

1981

Bellevue Bellevue

1969

Zborov Zborov

1939

Waterloo Waterloo

1967

Kidnapped Kidnapped

1953

Comedians Comedians

1954

Kasaři Kasaři

1958

Jan Hus Jan Hus

1955

Kořist Kořist

1979

Nový byt Nový byt

1977

Pasiáns Pasiáns

1977

The Hit The Hit

1981

One Moment One Moment

2002

Dedičstvo Dedičstvo

1982

Preceptor Preceptor

1986

Lítost Lítost

1970

Favorit Favorit

1964

Swap Swap

1978

Dark Sun Dark Sun

1980

Fear Fear

1964

Humoreska Humoreska

1939

Pasiáns Pasiáns

1990

Florián Florián

1961

Turbina Turbina

1941

The Hope The Hope

1964

Alena Alena

1947

Magician Magician

1988

Oasis Oasis

1972

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