Emília Vášáryová, Doctor Artis Dramaticae (hon.) (Slovak pronunciation: ['?mi?lija '?a??a?ij??a]; born 18 May 1942) is a Slovak stage and screen actress, referred to as the "First Lady of Slovak Theater".
During her over five decades long career, she has received numerous awards including the Meritorious Artist (1978), Alfréd Radok Award (1996), Czech Lion Award Golden Goblet Award (2008), and most recently the honorary degree Doctor Artis Dramaticae Honoris Causa (2010) as the only female to date, and ELSA (2010).
While her sister is former diplomat Magdaléna Vášáryová, Czech media regards her as a "Honorary Consul of Czech and Slovak Relations".