Jiřina Bohdalová

Jiřina Bohdalová (94)

1931-05-03 | Prague, Czechoslovakia

Jiřina Bohdalová is a Czech actress. She began acting in theatre and film at an early age. She was accepted to The Theatre Faculty of the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague (DAMU) at her third attempt. She later accepted an offer from Jan Werich to join the actor's troupe at “Divadlo ABC”.  From 1967 to present days she is in a permanent engagement at the “Vinohrady Theatre”. Bohdalová has done extensive work as a voice actress, especially, TV characters in various childrens’ stories. She has made numerous appearances in different fairy-tales, short stories, TV films, serials, plays and many programmes of her own. She has won two Czech Lion awards for her roles in Nesmrtelná teta and Fany. She is the mother of actress Simona Stašová. The StB (now defunct Czech state secret police) attempted to blackmail Bohdalová into becoming an informant, but she resisted this effort. After the publication of a register of StB collaborators which included her name she successfully had the error of her inclusion rectified. Description above edited from the Wikipedia article Jiřina Bohdalová, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

On Movies

  • A Christmas Story
  • Angel 2
  • The Gracious Ghost
  • Oldies but Goldies
  • Little Witch on a Broomstick
  • Boháč a chudák
  • Černá slečna slečna Černá
  • Rebels
  • Queen of the Lake
  • The Firebird
  • Fany
  • The Immortal Woman
  • Kačenka a strašidla
  • The Ear
  • Chief, There Is a Horse in the Backyard
  • Ghosts of the Dormers
  • Merry Christmas Octopus
  • Fish for four
  • The Octopuses from the Second Floor
  • O princezně, která ráčkovala
  • Fairy Tales Under The Snow
  • Chief, Let's Go!
  • ...and again that Lucy!
  • Lucy, the Menace of Street
  • The Little Witch
  • Chief, Come Back!
  • Bulldogs and Cherries
  • A Vampire in High-Rise
  • The Hour of Blue Elephants
  • Women Offside
  • Burglar and Umbrella
  • Murdering the Devil
  • Four Murders Are Enough, Darling
  • Men About Town
  • Private Torment
  • Never Strike A Woman... Even with A Flower
  • Lady on the Tracks
  • The White Lady
  • A Star Named Wormwood
  • A Star Travels South
  • Fear
  • When the Cat Comes
  • The King of Kings
  • Every day - Sunday
  • Every Penny Counts
  • The Pilgrimage to the Holy Virgin
  • Life for Jan Kaspar
  • May Stars
  • The Road Back
  • Of Things Supernatural
  • The Bear and the Ghosts
  • Today for the Last Time
  • School for Fathers
  • Johnny's Journey
  • Nevěra
  • Kidnapped

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