Josef Somr
Czech actor (1934-2022) · Czechia · On the map · Actors · Died at 88
Josef Somr was a Czech actor. He was noted for starring in the Oscar-winning 1966 film Closely Watched Trains, as well as in The Joke.
Josef Somr is read about 14 times a day, in 16 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 2 November 2026
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2022Died16 October 20222016
The OddsockeatersFilm, professor René Kaderábek2014Annual award ACFKAward2013Thalia AwardsAward2011Czech Lion Award for Unique Contribution to Czech FilmAward
Little Witch on a BroomstickFilm, 2011ředitel školy kouzel Magistr2009
Ďáblova lestSeries, Málek2005Czech Medal of Merit, 2nd classAward
AngelFilm, 2005Rychtář2003
Nemocnice na kraji města po dvaceti letechSeries2002Honorary Citizen of KyjovAward1994O zvířatech a lidechSeries, Hanzel1993
Konec básníků v Čechách...Film, Libor Ječmen1992
Black BaronsFilm, vedoucí nálevny1988
Zirkus HumbertoSeries, Selnický
How Poets Are Enjoying Their LivesFilm, 1988Libor Ječmen1987Merited Artist of CzechoslovakiaAward1985
How Poets Are Losing Their IllusionsFilm, Libor Ječmen1984
The Flying CestmirSeries1982
Dynastie NovákůSeries
Attention, Rounds!Film, 1982dezinfektor Kafka1979
The Divine EmmaFilm, nadporučík kontrašpionáže1978
Nemocnice na kraji městaSeries1977
30 Maidens and PythagorasFilm, ředitel školy1976
Slovácko sa nesúdíSeries
Boys Will Be BoysFilm, 1976teacher1972
BakalářiSeries1971
Murder in the Excelsior HotelFilm, Janouš1970
Pan TauSeries1969
Prague NightsFilm, (segment "Chlebové střevíčky")1966
Closely Watched TrainsFilm, Train dispatcher Hubicka1934Born15 April 1934
The OddsockeatersFilm, professor René Kaderábek2014Annual award ACFKAward2013Thalia AwardsAward2011Czech Lion Award for Unique Contribution to Czech FilmAwardLittle Witch on a BroomstickFilm, 2011ředitel školy kouzel Magistr2009Ďáblova lestSeries, Málek2005Czech Medal of Merit, 2nd classAwardAngelFilm, 2005Rychtář2003Nemocnice na kraji města po dvaceti letechSeries2002Honorary Citizen of KyjovAward1994O zvířatech a lidechSeries, Hanzel1993Konec básníků v Čechách...Film, Libor Ječmen1992Black BaronsFilm, vedoucí nálevny1988Zirkus HumbertoSeries, SelnickýHow Poets Are Enjoying Their LivesFilm, 1988Libor Ječmen1987Merited Artist of CzechoslovakiaAward1985How Poets Are Losing Their IllusionsFilm, Libor Ječmen1984The Flying CestmirSeries1982Dynastie NovákůSeriesAttention, Rounds!Film, 1982dezinfektor Kafka1979The Divine EmmaFilm, nadporučík kontrašpionáže1978Nemocnice na kraji městaSeries197730 Maidens and PythagorasFilm, ředitel školy1976Slovácko sa nesúdíSeriesBoys Will Be BoysFilm, 1976teacher1972BakalářiSeries1971Murder in the Excelsior HotelFilm, Janouš1970Pan TauSeries1969Prague NightsFilm, (segment "Chlebové střevíčky")1966Closely Watched TrainsFilm, Train dispatcher Hubicka1934Born15 April 1934People around Josef
Close ties
Jiří Menzel Directed Closely Watched Trains (1967)
Václav Vorlíček Directed The Flying Cestmír (1984)
Juraj Herz Directed Morgiana, Deváté srdce and Oil Lamps
Karel Kachyňa Directed Smrt mouchy and Cekání na dést
Vladimír Menšík Also in Pan Tau and Thirty Cases of Major Zeman
František Vláčil Directed The Valley of the Bees and Adelheid
Miloš Kopecký Also in Pan Tau and Thirty Cases of Major Zeman
František Filipovský Also in Pan Tau and Thirty Cases of Major Zeman
Rudolf Hrušínský Also in Those Wonderful Movie Cranks (1979)
Iva Janžurová Also in Thirty Cases of Major Zeman and The Joke
Jaromír Hanzlík Also in The Joke (1969)
Josef Kemr Also in Pan Tau and Thirty Cases of Major Zeman
Míla Myslíková Also in My Sweet Little Village (1985)
Petr Čepek Also in Pan Tau and Morgiana
Jiří Kodet Also in Closely Watched Trains and Pan Tau
František Filip Directed Byl jednou jeden dům
Hynek Bočan Directed Hospital at the End of the City Twenty Years On
Jiří Strach Directed Angel of the Lord and Ďáblova lest
Zdeněk Liška Wrote Thirty Cases of Major Zeman
Zdeněk Srstka Also in Pan Tau and Thirty Cases of Major Zeman
Čestmír Řanda Also in Thirty Cases of Major Zeman
Dušan Klein Directed How the World Is Losing Poets (1982)
Josef Bláha Also in Pan Tau and Thirty Cases of Major Zeman
Václav Kotva Also in Closely Watched Trains and Pan Tau
Known for
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My Sweet Little Village 1985
Morgiana 1972
Closely Watched Trains 1966
The Valley of the Bees 1968
Fruit of Paradise 1970
Filmography 40
274 credits on file
Television 24
Media & music
Photos 1
Awards
About this person
Country
Czechia
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1934 to 2022 · aged 88
