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Jan Schmid(1936-2024)

  • Actor
  • Director
  • Writer
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Jan Schmid in Bulldogs and Cherries (1981)
Jan Schmid was born on 14 June 1936 in Tábor, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]. He was an actor and director, known for Amerika (1994), Michelangelo Buonarroti (1976) and Ferat Vampire (1982). He was married to Jana Synková and Zuzana Schmidová. He died on 3 June 2024 in Prague, Czech Republic.
BornJune 14, 1936
DiedJune 3, 2024(87)
BornJune 14, 1936
DiedJune 3, 2024(87)
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Known for

Amerika (1994)
Amerika
6.0
  • Subal
  • 1994
Michelangelo Buonarroti
TV Movie
  • Director
  • 1976
Ferat Vampire (1982)
Ferat Vampire
5.8
  • Dr. Kaplan
  • 1982
Vse pro firmu
TV Special
  • Director
  • 2000

Credits

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Actor

  • The Hussites (2013)
    The Hussites
    4.7
    • Leonard (voice)
    • 2013
  • Cyril a Metodej - Apostolové Slovanu (2013)
    Cyril a Metodej - Apostolové Slovanu
    6.4
    TV Mini Series
    • papez Hadrián
    • 2013
  • Martin Dejdar in The Land Gone Wild (1997)
    The Land Gone Wild
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Táborák
    • 2001
  • Boomerang (1997)
    Boomerang
    7.3
    • Vlastimil Hájek
    • 1997
  • Kateřina Macháčková and Tomás Töpfer in Life at the Mansion (1995)
    Life at the Mansion
    5.9
    TV Series
    • Reditel divadla
    • 1996
  • Cesta peklem (1995)
    Cesta peklem
    3.8
    • SFX guy
    • 1995
  • Pevnost (1994)
    Pevnost
    6.6
    • úredník
    • 1994
  • Amerika (1994)
    Amerika
    6.0
    • Subal
    • 1994
  • Anna Geislerová and Filip Renč in Requiem for a Maiden (1992)
    Requiem for a Maiden
    7.2
    • Reditel
    • 1992
  • Nezný barbar (1990)
    Nezný barbar
    7.3
    • Duze
    • 1990
  • Skriváncí ticho (1990)
    Skriváncí ticho
    6.4
    • Sobota
    • 1990
  • Dobrodruzství kriminalistiky (1989)
    Dobrodruzství kriminalistiky
    8.5
    TV Series
    • Prof. Zimmermann
    • 1989
  • Lovec senzací (1989)
    Lovec senzací
    5.8
    • Pokladník
    • 1989
  • Our Sweet Homeland
    TV Movie
    • Train passenger
    • 1988
  • Andel svádí dábla (1988)
    Andel svádí dábla
    5.5
    • fotograf Otto
    • 1988

Director

  • Vse pro firmu
    TV Special
    • theatre director
    • 2000
  • Oldřich Kaiser in Sebevrah (1989)
    Sebevrah
    TV Movie
    • theatre director
    • 1989
  • Jana Synková in Ztracený manzel a zastrelený výhybkár (1980)
    Ztracený manzel a zastrelený výhybkár
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1980
  • Michelangelo Buonarroti
    TV Movie
    • theatre director
    • 1976

Writer

  • Michelangelo Buonarroti
    TV Movie
    • play "Michelangelo Buonarroti"
    • 1976
  • Carmen nejen podle Bizeta
    5.7
    Short
    • writer
    • 1968

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • J. Schmid
  • Born
    • June 14, 1936
    • Tábor, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]
  • Died
    • June 3, 2024
    • Prague, Czech Republic(Undisclosed)
  • Spouses
      Jana Synková1974 - June 3, 2024 (his death, 2 children)

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Founder, director and long-time artistic chief of the Studio Ypsilon theater which was originally established in Liberec in 1963 but moved to Prague a decade and a half later.

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