# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jan-triska
# Generated: 2026-08-13T05:00:58.339Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jan-triska"
name: "Jan Tříska"
slug: "jan-triska"
description: "Jan Tříska was a Czech actor who played over 160 roles across stage, film, and television. He worked in the United States after emigrating there in the 1970s, but later returned to his native country following the Velvet Revolution. He was a three-time Czech Lion Award nominee, for Best Actor in Leading Role, and twice for Best Supporting Actor."
tagline: "Czech actor (1936–2017)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/JanTriska_BAM_NY_november2005.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1936-11-04"
deathDate: "2017-09-25"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           52.2
  momentum:             4.654963680387409
  historical:           16.55382266666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0873131/"
    handle:    "nm0873131"
sources:
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    type:  "DATABASE"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Jan Tříska"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Jan Tříska"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Тршиска, Ян"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump