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Karel Steklý(1903-1987)

  • Writer
  • Director
  • Actor
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Karel Steklý
Karel Steklý was born on 9 October 1903 in Prague, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary [now Czech Republic]. He was a writer and director, known for The Strike (1947), Dobrý voják Svejk (1957) and Prostácek (1945). He died on 5 July 1987 in Prague, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic].
BornOctober 9, 1903
DiedJuly 5, 1987(83)
BornOctober 9, 1903
DiedJuly 5, 1987(83)
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  • Awards
    • 1 win & 1 nomination total

Known for

The Strike (1947)
The Strike
6.1
  • Writer
  • 1947
Dobrý voják Svejk (1957)
Dobrý voják Svejk
7.4
  • Writer
  • 1957
Prostácek
  • Writer
  • 1945
Prulom (1946)
Prulom
  • Writer
  • 1946

Credits

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Writer

  • Kazdému jeho nebe (1981)
    Kazdému jeho nebe
    • Writer
    • 1981
  • Martin Růžek in Pan Vok odchází (1979)
    Pan Vok odchází
    6.2
    • Writer
    • 1979
  • Tam, kde hnizdi cápi (1975)
    Tam, kde hnizdi cápi
    1.5
    • screenplay
    • 1975
  • Hroch (1973)
    Hroch
    1.7
    • writer
    • 1973
  • Legenda, the Robber (1973)
    Legenda, the Robber
    4.9
    • Writer
    • 1973
  • Svet otevrený náhodám (1971)
    Svet otevrený náhodám
    • Writer
    • 1971
  • Svatby pana Voka (1971)
    Svatby pana Voka
    6.5
    • Writer
    • 1971
  • Slasti Otce vlasti (1969)
    Slasti Otce vlasti
    6.5
    • writer
    • 1969
  • Zkáza Jeruzaléma
    Short
    • screenplay
    • short story "Prodavaci stínu"
    • 1964
  • Objev na Strapaté hurce (1962)
    Objev na Strapaté hurce
    5.9
    • Writer
    • 1962
  • Mstitel (1960)
    Mstitel
    7.0
    • writer
    • 1960
  • I Dutifully Report (1958)
    I Dutifully Report
    7.4
    • screenplay
    • 1958
  • Dobrý voják Svejk (1957)
    Dobrý voják Svejk
    7.4
    • screenplay
    • 1957
  • Anna proletárka (1953)
    Anna proletárka
    3.5
    • screenplay
    • 1953
  • Temno
    5.2
    • screenplay
    • 1951

Director

  • Actor Jesenius' Strange Friendship
    • Director
    • 1985
  • Prihody pana Prihody (1982)
    Prihody pana Prihody
    • Director
    • 1982
  • Kazdému jeho nebe (1981)
    Kazdému jeho nebe
    • Director
    • 1981
  • Hra o královnu (1981)
    Hra o královnu
    4.6
    • Director
    • 1981
  • Martin Růžek in Pan Vok odchází (1979)
    Pan Vok odchází
    6.2
    • Director
    • 1979
  • Skandál v Gri-Gri baru (1979)
    Skandál v Gri-Gri baru
    2.4
    • Director
    • 1979
  • Vsichni proti vsem
    • Director
    • 1977
  • Tam, kde hnizdi cápi (1975)
    Tam, kde hnizdi cápi
    1.5
    • Director
    • 1975
  • Za volantem nepritel (1975)
    Za volantem nepritel
    1.6
    • Director
    • 1975
  • Hroch (1973)
    Hroch
    1.7
    • Director
    • 1973
  • Legenda, the Robber (1973)
    Legenda, the Robber
    4.9
    • Director
    • 1973
  • Svet otevrený náhodám (1971)
    Svet otevrený náhodám
    • Director
    • 1971
  • Svatby pana Voka (1971)
    Svatby pana Voka
    6.5
    • Director
    • 1971
  • Slasti Otce vlasti (1969)
    Slasti Otce vlasti
    6.5
    • Director
    • 1969
  • Zkáza Jeruzaléma
    Short
    • Director
    • 1964

Actor

  • Zkáza Jeruzaléma
    Short
    • Film Director
    • 1964
  • Powder and Petrol (1932)
    Powder and Petrol
    7.2
    • Inspicient
    • 1932

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • K. Stekly
  • Born
    • October 9, 1903
    • Prague, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary [now Czech Republic]
  • Died
    • July 5, 1987
    • Prague, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]

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