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Petr Čepek

Actor | * 09/16/1940 († 54, 09/20/1994) | Prague, Protectorate Bohemia and Moravia [now Czech Republic]
Petr Čepek (16 September 1940 – 20 September 1994) was a Czech actor. ()

Petr Čepek was a Czech actor associated with The Drama Club in Prague. His final film was Faust, directed by Czech surrealist Jan Švankmajer. Cepek attended the Academy of Performing Arts (DAMU) along with many notable Czech actors of the time, before appearing in Ostrava’s first theater, DPB until 1965. After joining with fellow colleagues in Prague’s Činoherní Klub, where he contributed to the formation of numerous famous theatre productions such as Dostoevsky’s Crime and Punishment and Gogo’s Revizor (The Government Inspector). Čepek turned to politics in the late 1980s, participating in political rallies and negotiations before returning to the Academy of Performing Arts (DAMU) to teach until his death in 1994. Čepek was honored posthumously for his double role in the Švankmajers film Faust.

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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Comedies | Kids & Family

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This futuristic science fiction comedy features an atomic bomb blast that causes women to grow beards and lose the ability to have children. A summit meeting is held at the United Nations, with the pr ...

I Killed Einstein, Gentlemen

Certification unknown

1970 | 3.2/5 | 1h 35min
Science Fiction, Comedy
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A very free adaptation of Marlowe's 'Doctor Faustus', Goethe's 'Faust' and various other treatments of the old legend of the man who sold his soul to the devil. A nondescript man is lured by a strange ...

Faust

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1994 | 3.7/5 | 1h 37min
Animation, Fantasy, Drama
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It is a story of three veterans released from the army. During one night spent camping in the country they one by one wake up and meet three elvish brothers. Each of the veterans is given a magic item ...

The Three Veterans

Certification unknown

1984 | 3.9/5 | 1h 33min
Kids & Family
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Movies with Petr Čepek as Actor(68)

as Faust1994 Faust
as vypravěč1993 Mystery of the Puzzle
as Jan Jesenius1991 Svědek umírajícího času
1991 Byli jsme to my?
as Rádži Tamil1991 The Elementary School
as Grulich1990 Křížová vazba
as Drsnák1990 Nudity
as Cyril1989 The Damned House of Hajn
1989 Kainovo znamení
as Ledvina1988 Magician
as Strýc Karel1988 Dobří holubi se vracejí
as tatínek1987 Etudes for Piano Students
as vyšetřovatel1987 Zatmění všech sluncí
1987 Kdo se bojí, utíká
as hajný Fanda1987 Smích se lepí na paty
as Artist Douda1987 Landscape with Furniture
as chiromant Janza1987 Zrcadlo nenávisti
1987 Fanynka
as Antoš1985 Extended Time
as Josef Turek1985 My Sweet Little Village
as Policejní ředitel1984 Dissolved and Effused
as řezník1984 The Snowdrop Festival
as Bimbác1984 The Three Veterans
as Bohouš Fibich1984 Všichni musí být v pyžamu
as Černý král1983 O statečném kováři
as arcivévoda / Nývlt1983 Jara Cimrman Lying, Sleeping
as Narrator (voice)1982 The Fall of the House of Usher
as Kriz1982 Ferat Vampire
as Janousek1981 Night Riders
1981 Jasnovidec
as mistr kominický de Giorgi, člen správní rady1981 Cutting It Short
as Stibor1981 Sluníčko na houpačce
1980 Loupežnická pohádka
as Šus, Producer1980 The Hit
1980 Hordubal
as Bártl1979 Diagnóza smrti
as Albert (voice)1979 The Cat Prince
as Filbank1979 The Secret of Steel City
as Wesley1979 Pracka v láhvi
1979 Pohádka o ebenovém koni
1979 Ráno pod mesiacom
1978 Nikola Šuhaj loupežník
as Rub1978 Súkromná vojna
1978 Past na kachnu
as Anti1977 Concert for the survivors
1977 Ráno budeme moudřejší
1976 Akce Býčí oko
1975 Škaredá dědina
as Benda (segment "Kapsář")1975 The Motive for Murder
1973 Rambling Engelbert
1972 Návraty
as Cizinec1972 A Touch of a Butterfly
as Vili Berger1972 The Death of Black King
as Glenar1972 Morgiana
as Black Gamekeeper1971 Granny
1971 Mandragora
1971 Revizor
as Black Prince (voice)1971 Prince Bajaja
as Pavel1971 Oil Lamps
as Viktor Chotovický1970 Adelheid
as Amazis1970 Aesop
1970 Nightmares
as Albert Einstein1970 I Killed Einstein, Gentlemen
as František Černý1969 Looking Back
as Ondřej z Vlkova1968 The Valley of the Bees
as Petr Hudec1967 Hotel for Strangers
1967 The End of Agent W4C
1963 Milenci z kiosku

TV Shows/Series with Petr Čepek as Actor(9)

as Self (archive footage)2000 Příběhy slavných
as trenér Hanák1991 Dlouhá míle
1989 Druhý dech
as himself1988 Veselé příhody z natáčení
1986 Synové a dcery Jakuba skláře
as Frank Williams1984 Bambinot
1975 Byl jednou jeden dům
1972 Bakaláři
1970 Pan Tau

Citizenship: Czech Republic
Born: Monday, 09/16 1940 (September) in Prague, Protectorate Bohemia and Moravia [now Czech Republic]
Died: Tuesday, 09/20 1994 (September) in Vrchlabí (aged: 54)
Zodiac sign: Virgo (Chinese zodiac sign: Dragon)
Languages: Czech (CS)
Educated at: Academy of Performing Arts, Faculty of Theatre, Academy of Performing Arts in Prague
Other names for Petr Čepek (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Petr Cepek"
"P. Cepek"
Petr Čepek frequently works together with these people:
Josef Somr (18x, Actor)
Zdeněk Svěrák (15x, Crew)
František Belfín (15x, Crew)
Juraj Herz (12x, Crew)
Rudolf Hrušínský (11x, Actor)
Václav Kotva (10x, Actor)
Karel Engel (10x, Actor)
Jiří Macák (9x, Crew)
Jiří Menzel (9x, Actor)
Antonín Máša (9x, Crew)
Theodor Pištěk (8x, Crew)
Jiří Sovák (7x, Actor)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:8376, Added: 05/06/2018, Last updated: 04/22/2024