Josef Abrhám

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1939-12-14 (83 years old)

Deathday

2022-05-16

Place of Birth

Zlín, Protectorate Bohemia and Moravia [now Czech Republic]

Josef Abrhám

Biography

He graduated from DAMU, after which he played for three seasons at the Vinohrady Theatre (then the Czechoslovak Army Theatre). He then anchored at the Drama Club until 1992, where his performances won him critical acclaim. He briefly performed at the National Theatre, but left the theatre permanently in August 1994. He became popular with the public mainly thanks to his appearances in film and television. His first major film role was given to him in 1962 by director Brynych in the film Transport from Paradise (1962). This was followed by the roles of the expectant father in The Scream (1963) and the writer Hašek, whom he played in The Great...

Acting

1961

1985

Bandité

as Falsacappa

1979

Polská krev

as Count Boleslaw Barański

2007

I Served the King of England

as Hotel Manager Brandejs

1979

1981

Run, Waiter, Run!

as Dalibor Vrána

1981

Netopýr

as Eisenstein

1971

The Matches of a Beautiful Dragoon

as Poručík Rudi Macháček

1985

Prípad Platfus

as JUDr. Smutný, prokurátor

1967

Happy End

as Ptáček

1985

Dissolved and Effused

as Profesor Žalud

2008

Kouzla králů

as král Dobromil

1972

Morgiana

as Marek

1993

Big Beat

as Prokop

1976

2011

Odcházení

as Vilém Rieger

1981

The Hit

as pyrotechnik Jaroslav Ticháček

2006

Beauty in Trouble

as Evuen Benes

1963

On the Tightrope

as Kája Micka (voice)

1965

Bubny

as Honza (voice)

1981

1999

All My Loved Ones

as Jakub Silberstein

1967

1966

Closely Watched Trains

as Priest (voice)

1991

1994

Angelic Eyes

as Dirigent

1968

Bedtime Story

as Bernard Mulligan alias Bertík

1968

Natali

as Vitalij (voice)

1969

1990

Člověk proti zkáze

as Karel Čapek

1969

Prague Nights

as (segment "Chlebové střevíčky")

1969

2013

1998

2009

Fispan's Apple

as Král Ferdinand

1983

Jára Cimrman Lying, Sleeping

as divadelní vědec

1974

Quails and King

as Pacovský (voice)

1976

2004

Pánská jízda

as soused Lupínek

1984

Bridal Tour to Jilji

as Tomáš Krchňák

1964

The Cry

as Slávek

2003

1984

The Snowdrop Festival

as Narrator in Radio (voice)

2015

Korunní princ

as Čaroděj Kruciatus

1990

Audience

as Vaněk

1968

Dita Saxová

as D.E. Huppert

1962

Ceiling

as Pepik

1990

The End of Old Times

as Prince Alexej

1981

Tři v tom

as Capitano

2016

Angel 2

as Saint Joseph

1975

The Motive for Murder

as Capt. Havránek (segment "Kapsář")

1991

Flames of Royal Love

as Court Physician

1981

Panenka

as Steve Carella

1970

322

as Peter

1963

A Great Road Ahead

as Jaroslav Hašek

2005

Restaurace U Prince

as král Filip I.

1990

Pasiáns

as Robert

1970

Aesop

as Parrot Trader

1983

Hráči

as Icharev

1975

Miracle

as Commentary (voice)

1971

1980

A Vampire in High-Rise

as Tomáš Růžička, přítel Evy

1985

1964

Black Peter

as Mára (voice)

1982

Spor herečky Kvapilové

as Jaroslav Hilbert

1991

Kafka

as Friend of Kafka

2002

O víle Arnoštce

as král lesního palouku

1969

Bellevue

as inspicient

1969

Aksál

as Aksál

1976

Tetované časom

as Engineer

1967

The Nun's Night

as Karel (voice)

1987

Jubileum

as Šipučin

1990

Archa bláznů aneb Vyprávění z konce života

as Narrator (voice) / Ivan Dmitrič Gromov (voice)

1988

Pan Pickwick

as Jingle

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