Rudolf Hrušínský
ActingPersonal Info
gender
Male
birthday
October 17, 1920
died
April 13, 1994
place of birth
Nová Vcelnice, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]
also known as
Rudolf Hrusínský st. · Rudolf Hrusínský · Rudolf Hrusinsky
total credits
50 movies
Biography
Rudolf Hrušínský was an acclaimed Czech actor during his country's era of communism. He was born in Nová Včelnice to Hermina Červičková and Rudolf Hrušinský (original name Rudolf Böhm, also took the stage name Otomar Otovalský). He was born, literally, back stage during a showing of the play Taneček panny Marinky. Initially he travelled from place to place, wherever his father could find a gig, but eventually his family settled in Prague. He dropped out of law school to pursue acting. Initially he starred in minor plays, but managed to escalate to famous film roles, many of which won him fame abroad
Known For
Filmography
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