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Karel Svoboda(1938-2007)

  • Composer
  • Music Department
  • Actor
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Karel Svoboda
Karel Svoboda was born on 19 December 1938 in Prague, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]. He was a composer and actor, known for Three Wishes for Cinderella (1973), Tomorrow I'll Wake Up and Scald Myself with Tea (1977) and How About a Plate of Spinach? (1977). He was married to Vendula Pizingerová and Hana Bohatová. He died on 28 January 2007 in Jevany, Czech Republic.
BornDecember 19, 1938
DiedJanuary 28, 2007(68)
BornDecember 19, 1938
DiedJanuary 28, 2007(68)
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Known for

Three Wishes for Cinderella (1973)
Three Wishes for Cinderella
7.6
  • Composer
  • 1973
Tomorrow I'll Wake Up and Scald Myself with Tea (1977)
Tomorrow I'll Wake Up and Scald Myself with Tea
7.1
  • Composer
  • 1977
How About a Plate of Spinach? (1977)
How About a Plate of Spinach?
7.0
  • Composer
  • 1977
Létající Cestmír (1983)
Létající Cestmír
7.7
TV Mini Series
  • Composer

Credits

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Composer

  • Klára Jandová and Tomás Krejcír in Rodinná pouta (2004)
    Rodinná pouta
    1.3
    TV Series
    • Composer
    • 2005–2006
  • Die ProSieben Märchenstunde (2006)
    Die ProSieben Märchenstunde
    3.6
    TV Series
    • Composer
    • 2006
  • Milenci & vrazi (2004)
    Milenci & vrazi
    5.3
    • Composer
    • 2004
  • Anna Geislerová and Michael Kroecher in Geisterjäger John Sinclair (2000)
    Geisterjäger John Sinclair
    4.7
    TV Series
    • Composer
    • 2000
  • Z pekla stestí (1999)
    Z pekla stestí
    4.6
    • Composer
    • 1999
  • Lucie Bílá and Daniel Hulka in Dracula (1996)
    Dracula
    7.2
    • Composer
    • 1996
  • Nina Hoss and Peter Ketnath in Und keiner weint mir nach (1996)
    Und keiner weint mir nach
    5.5
    • Composer
    • 1996
  • Die Stadtindianer (1994)
    Die Stadtindianer
    5.4
    TV Series
    • Composer
    • 1994
  • Kacenka a strasidla (1993)
    Kacenka a strasidla
    5.8
    • Composer
    • 1993
  • Kacenka a zase ta strasidla
    5.5
    • Composer
    • 1993
  • Flash - Der Fotoreporter (1992)
    Flash - Der Fotoreporter
    TV Series
    • Composer
    • 1992
  • Ctyrlístek
    6.0
    TV Series
    • Composer
    • 1990–1991
  • Muka obraznosti (1990)
    Muka obraznosti
    5.4
    • Composer
    • 1990
  • Dlouhá míle (1989)
    Dlouhá míle
    7.1
    TV Mini Series
    • music
    • 1989
  • Circus Humberto (1988)
    Circus Humberto
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Composer
    • 1988

Music Department

  • Z pekla stestí (1999)
    Z pekla stestí
    4.6
    • musician
    • 1999
  • Nina Hoss and Peter Ketnath in Und keiner weint mir nach (1996)
    Und keiner weint mir nach
    5.5
    • conductor
    • 1996
  • Taotao ehonkan sekai doubutsu-banashi (1983)
    Taotao ehonkan sekai doubutsu-banashi
    7.5
    TV Series
    • composer: theme music
    • 1983
  • Hana Zagorová: Bludicka Julie
    6.8
    Music Video
    • music producer
    • 1969

Actor

  • Lunacy (2005)
    Lunacy
    7.1
    • 2005
  • Klára Jandová and Tomás Krejcír in Rodinná pouta (2004)
    Rodinná pouta
    1.3
    TV Series
    • 2004
  • Lady on the Tracks (1966)
    Lady on the Tracks
    6.0
    • Musician
    • 1966

Personal details

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    • Official Site (czech)
  • Born
    • December 19, 1938
    • Prague, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]
  • Died
    • January 28, 2007
    • Jevany, Czech Republic(suicide by gunshot)
  • Spouses
      Vendula PizingerováSeptember 1995 - January 28, 2007 (his death, 2 children)

Did you know

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    One of the most successful Czech composers of popular music, working for almost all popular Czech singers such as Karel Gott and writing scores for about 900 national and international films and TV shows.

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