Ladislav Smoljak
Known for: Directing
Born: December 8, 1931 in Prague, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic] - Died: June 5, 2010
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Ladislav Smoljak (9 December 1931 – 6 June 2010) was a Czech film and theater director, actor and screenwriter. He was born in Prague. Smoljak tried to study at an art academy but failed the admission process. He went on to study physics and mathematics, and later worked as journalist and scriptwriter. Together with Zdeněk Svěrák he founded the Theater of Jára Cimrman (Divadlo Járy Cimrmana, DJC) in Prague, named after a fictitious genius. Smoljak wrote scripts and directed several films; these became very successful in the Czech Republic. He died of cancer on 6 June 2010 in Kladno.
Known for
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Ostrov plný písniček
Ball Lightning
Ing. Severín
Investigation of the Loss of a Class Book
Headmaster
Lijavec
Inspektor starobinců
Marecek, Pass Me the Pen!
Tuček
Secluded, Near Woods
Radim Zvon
An Uncertain Season
The Hit
Kohoutek, Director
Posel z Liptákova
Standa
Jiří z Poděbrad
narrator
Czech Heaven
Jan Ámos Komenský
Pub in the Glade
Escapee Kulhánek
Murder in a Parlor Car Compartment
Inspector Trachta
Dumb Bobes, or Czech Tarzan
Gamekeeper / Baron Walter von Grünbach / Wassermann
The Conquest of the North Pole
Varel Frištenský
Plum Tree
Přemysl Hájek, Railway Ganger Ret.
The Nude
Láďa Pýcha
Blaník
Veverka z Bitýšky
Joachim, Put It in the Machine
vedoucí servisu Karfík
40 let Divadla Járy Cimrmana aneb Ze hry do hry
What's Up Doc?
Daddy
Self
The Puppet, a Friend of Man
Director
A znovu Žebrácká opera
Self