Vlastimil Brodský, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Vlastimil Brodský

Czech actor

Date of Birth: 15-Dec-1920

Place of Birth: Ostrava, Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic

Date of Death: 20-Apr-2002

Profession: screenwriter, actor, stage actor, television actor, film actor

Nationality: Czech Republic

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Vlastimil Brodský (15 December 1920 in Hrušov – 20 April 2002 in Slunecná) was a respected Czech actor.
He appeared in more than one hundred films, and is considered a key figure in the postwar development of Czech cinema.One of his best-known roles was as the title character in Jakob der Lügner for which won the Silver Bear for Best Actor at the 25th Berlin International Film Festival.
He also played the king in the hit children's TV series Arabela and as Alois Drchlík in The Visitors. His final film role was as a pensioner named Frantisek in Autumn Spring.
This role earned him his first and only Czech Lion (a prestigious film award), for best actor.