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Acting

Birthday

April 30, 1924

Died

August 10, 2005

Place of Birth

Malenovice u Zlína, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]

Also Known As

Ilja Prachar
I. Prachar
Илья Прахарж
Ilja Vladimír Prachař

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Ilja Prachař

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Biography

Ilja Prachař ( April 30, 1924, Malenovice – August 10, 2005, Prague ) was a Czech actor and playwright. He was born in Malenovice near Zlín as the middle of three sons of František Prachar (1899–2001), an official of the district health insurance company in Zlín, and his wife Ludmila (1901–1981). The elder brother Drahomír (1922–2008) later worked in a foreign trade company, the younger Kamil (1931–2020) became a theater actor and worked almost his entire professional career in the theater in Cheb . In Zlín and Malenovice, the parents actively engaged in associational life and performed volunteer theater. His wife Jana (*1937) is a puppeteer, his son David (*1959), grandson Jakub (*1983), granddaughter Mariana (*1994) and great-granddaughter Alžběta Malá (*1997) are acting. He began his acting career as a member of the drama group of the Army Art Ensemble of Vít Nejedlý (1945–1947), in the Workers' Theater in Zlín (1947–1952) and in the theater in Ostrava (1952–1954). From 1954 he performed at the S. K. Neumann Theater in Prague and from 1959 to 1990 at the Vinohrady Theatre. His best-known film role is probably the greedy and miserly landowner Trautenberk in the evening series Krkonošské pohádyky. He is the author of several plays and television scripts. Already in 1951, he received the State Prize for the play " Hádajú se o rozumné " and for his acting he was awarded the award for outstanding work (1967), the title of meritorious artist (1983) and the František Filipovský Award for lifetime mastery in dubbing (1997). Ilja Prachař was a member of the Communist Party . In November 1989, he gave a speech at the Summer Speech as a representative of the actors from the Vinohrady Theatre . In his personal life, Ilja Prachař was a big supporter of the football club Slavia . At the turn of the 1980s and 1990s, he was even the chairman of the civic association of the Friends of Slavia for seven years.

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Proces s vrahy Martynové

The Fortress

Vlci

Squandered Sunday

Zvonokosy

Čestné kolo

Lék pod kůži

Uloupené dětství

Narozeniny režiséra Z. K.

Stařeček vavříny vídeňské slávy ověnčený aneb Zpronevěra

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Proces s vrahy Martynové

The Fortress

Vlci

Squandered Sunday

Zvonokosy

Čestné kolo

Lék pod kůži

Uloupené dětství

Narozeniny režiséra Z. K.

Stařeček vavříny vídeňské slávy ověnčený aneb Zpronevěra

Kdo se bojí, utíká

Cesta za hvězdným prachem

Dobré světlo

Černá země

Stopy zločinu

Rozpaky kuchaře Svatopluka

Domek u lesa

Modrý kosatec

Inzerát

The Little Shepherd Boy from the Valley

Tři cesty k domovu

Parcela 60, katastr Lukovice

Slečna se špatnou pověstí

Střecha pod vodou

Okres na severu

Královská hra

Příjemce platí v dolarech

Ubohý pan Kufalt

Děti zítřků

The Medal

Inženýrská odysea

Kdo přichází před půlnocí

Zastretý farebný svet

Postavení mimo hru

Tvář za sklem

Zákony pohybu

Indians from Vetrov

Chased and Suspected

Ve znamení Merkura

Shadows of a Hot Summer

Jak se zranit ve službě

Sázka pro dva

Podivný výlet

The Moravian Land

Pětina průměrného života

The Apple Game

Penelopa

Silvestr na přání aneb Čí jsou hory Kavčí

Pan Kobkán vdává dceru

Shadow of a Flying Bird

Preclíková válka

Dům Na poříčí

Paleta lásky

Slovácko sa nesúdí

A Girl Fit to Be Killed

Thirty Cases of Major Zema

Střílej oběma rukama

Chalupáři

Dobrodruh a kavalír