Jaroslava Pokorná

Jaroslava Pokorná (born August 2, 1946 in Prague ) is a Czech actress .

Life

Jaroslava Pokorná is the daughter of the dramaturge Jaroslav Pokorný. Her brother is the actor and theater director Ivan Pokorný. She studied twice at the Theater Faculty of the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague . From 1963 to 1968 she successfully completed her acting studies and in 1999 she received her degree in dramaturgy. Pokorná was able to establish herself as a theater actress during her acting studies and played in theaters such as the Švandovo divadlo na Smíchově or the Divadlo v Řeznické .

She also made her screen debut during her studies. In 1965 she played the supporting role of Olina in the drama Sedm zabitých directed by Pavel Kohout . Since then she has appeared in over 70 film and television productions, including Death is Picky , Fists in the Dark and Sex in Brno . For her two performances in Snot Boy and Burning Bush - The Heroes of Prague she was nominated for Best Supporting Actress for a Český lev , whereby she also won the latter.

Filmography

• 1965: Sedm zabitých
• 1971: Young Mr Vek ( FL Vek , TV series, an episode)
• 1973: Death is picky (Smrt si vybírá)
• 1974: Landlords and tenants ( Byl jednou every dům , TV series, two episodes)
• 1986: Secret society golden ball (Vyhrávat potichu)
• 1987: Fists in the Dark (Pěsti ve tmě)
• 1987: Princess Julia (O zatoulané princezně)
• 1989: The Train of Childhood and Hope ( Vlak dětství a naděje , TV series)
• 2002: Snot Boy (Smradi)
• 2003: The hospital on the outskirts of the city - 20 years later ( Nemocnice na kraji města po dvaceti letech , TV series, an episode)
• 2003: Sex in Brno (Nuda v Brně)
• 2013: Burning Bush - The Heroes of Prague ( Hořící keř , miniseries)
• 2014: See the sea (Pojedeme k moři)
• 2020: Charlatan

Web links

• Jaroslava Pokorná in the Internet Movie Database (English)
• Jaroslava Pokorná in the German dubbing index