# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/josef-rovensky
# Generated: 2026-08-14T10:29:01.248Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/josef-rovensky"
name: "Josef Rovenský"
slug: "josef-rovensky"
description: "Josef Rovenský was a Czech-Jewish film actor and director. He appeared in 74 films between 1914 and 1936. He starred in the 1929 film Father Vojtech, which was the directorial debut of Martin Frič. He died during filming of Virginity. According to Otakar Vávra he died of a cocaine overdose. His last film Watchman No. 47 was then completed by Jan Sviták."
tagline: "Czech actor and director (1894–1937)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Josef_Rovensk%C3%BD_(1894-1937).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1894-04-17"
deathDate: "1937-11-05"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           42.32
  momentum:             15.15527950310559
  historical:           10.07116666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0746280/"
    handle:    "nm0746280"
sources:
  - url: "https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josef_Rovensk%C3%BD"
    title: "Josef Rovenský"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%86%D9%88%D8%B2%D9%8A%D9%81_%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%81%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%B3%D9%83%D9%89"
    title: "چوزيف روفينسكى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josef_Rovensk%C3%BD"
    title: "Josef Rovenský"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josef_Rovensk%C3%BD"
    title: "Josef Rovenský"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josef_Rovensk%C3%BD"
    title: "Josef Rovenský"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DB%8C%D9%88%D8%B2%D9%81_%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%88%D9%86%D8%B3%DA%A9%DB%8C"
    title: "یوزف روونسکی"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josef_Rovensk%C3%BD"
    title: "Josef Rovenský"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josef_Rovensk%C3%BD"
    title: "Josef Rovenský"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josef_Rovensk%C3%BD"
    title: "Josef Rovenský"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josef_Rovensk%C3%BD"
    title: "Josef Rovenský"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josef_Rovensk%C3%BD"
    title: "Josef Rovenský"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q551389"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/131435"
    title: "Josef Rovenský"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump