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Josef Rovenský(1894-1937)

  • Actor
  • Director
  • Writer
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Josef Rovenský in Pepina Rejholcová (1932)
Josef Rovenský was born on 17 April 1894 in Prague, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary [now Czech Republic]. He was an actor and director, known for Marysa (1935), Tatranská romance (1935) and Reka (1933). He died on 5 November 1937 in Prague, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic].
BornApril 17, 1894
DiedNovember 5, 1937(43)
BornApril 17, 1894
DiedNovember 5, 1937(43)
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  • Awards
    • 1 win & 4 nominations total

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Known for

Jiřina Štěpničková in Marysa (1935)
Marysa
7.2
  • Director
  • 1935
Tatranská romance (1935)
Tatranská romance
  • Director
  • 1935
Reka (1933)
Reka
7.1
  • Pytlák
  • 1933
Manja Valewska (1936)
Manja Valewska
  • Director
  • 1936

Credits

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Actor

  • Trhani
    4.8
    • Bartos, innkeeper
    • 1936
  • Za ranních cervánku
    • Dedecek
    • 1934
  • Diagnosa X (1933)
    Diagnosa X
    3.0
    • Prof. Pavel Bernhard
    • 1933
  • Reka (1933)
    Reka
    7.1
    • Pytlák
    • 1933
  • The Inspector General (1933)
    The Inspector General
    7.0
    • Postmaster Ivan Kuzmich Shpekin
    • 1933
  • S vyloucením verejnosti
    6.5
    • Safe-cracker
    • 1933
  • Adjutant to His Highness (1933)
    Adjutant to His Highness
    6.5
    • Drozkár
    • 1933
  • Anny Ondra in The Regiment's Daughter (1933)
    The Regiment's Daughter
    • 1933
  • Strycek z Ameriky
    • Mr. Noha
    • 1933
  • Suzanne Marwille in Sestra Angelika (1932)
    Sestra Angelika
    • 1932
  • Pepina Rejholcová (1932)
    Pepina Rejholcová
    5.1
    • dedecek Pepiny
    • 1932
  • Ruzové kombiné
    4.6
    • Kaliba
    • 1932
  • Senkýrka u divoké krásy
    4.5
    • Kytlicko - innkeeper
    • 1932
  • Malostransti musketýri
    4.4
    • Matej Babanek - pigeon fancier
    • 1932
  • Funebrák (1932)
    Funebrák
    6.9
    • Boleslav Hnipírdo
    • 1932

Director

  • Hlidac c.47 (1937)
    Hlidac c.47
    6.8
    • Director
    • 1937
  • Pan
    7.0
    • direction: starting
    • 1937
  • Manja Valewska (1936)
    Manja Valewska
    • Director
    • 1936
  • Jiřina Štěpničková in Marysa (1935)
    Marysa
    7.2
    • Director
    • 1935
  • Tatranská romance (1935)
    Tatranská romance
    • Director
    • 1935
  • Za ranních cervánku
    • Director
    • 1934
  • Reka (1933)
    Reka
    7.1
    • Director
    • 1933
  • Love Led Them Through Life
    • Director
    • 1928
  • Dùm ztraceného stestí
    • Director
    • 1928
  • Tulákovo srdce
    • Director
    • 1922
  • Deti osudu
    • Director
    • 1922
  • Setrelé písmo
    4.9
    • Director
    • 1921
  • Komediantka
    • Director
    • 1920

Writer

  • Preludium (1941)
    Preludium
    7.8
    • story (as J. Rovenský)
    • 1941
  • Pan
    7.0
    • Writer
    • 1937
  • Jiřina Štěpničková in Marysa (1935)
    Marysa
    7.2
    • screenplay
    • 1935
  • Tatranská romance (1935)
    Tatranská romance
    • story
    • screenplay
    • 1935
  • Army Life - Cheerful Life
    • story
    • 1934
  • Reka (1933)
    Reka
    7.1
    • screenplay
    • 1933
  • Love Led Them Through Life
    • screenplay
    • 1928
  • Dùm ztraceného stestí
    • screenplay
    • 1928
  • Komediantka
    • story
    • screenplay
    • 1920

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • J. Rovenský
  • Born
    • April 17, 1894
    • Prague, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary [now Czech Republic]
  • Died
    • November 5, 1937
    • Prague, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic](nasal mucosa illness)

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Besides his activity as an actor Josef Rovensky also wrote some screenplays and he also directed several movies.

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