Taťjana Medvecká

Taťjana Medvecká (2013)

Taťjana Medvecká (born November 10, 1953 in Prague ) is a Czechoslovak actress and voice actress .

Life

Taťjana Medvecká is partly of Slovak descent - both parents have Slovak ancestors. In her childhood she played ballet. She later successfully studied acting at the theater faculty of the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague . Already during her studies she was employed at the theater and played several roles in different theaters, including Národní divadlo , Viola , Městská divadla pražská and Divadlo DISK . So far she has been awarded the Czech Thalia Theater Prize twice for her performances.

Since 1973, with her debut in the television film Hvězda první velikosti directed by Ludvík Ráža , Medvecká has also been successful as a film actress. Since then she has appeared in over 130 film and television productions. In German-speaking countries she was seen in films such as Beauty and the Monsters and The Most Enchanting Riddle, and most recently in the miniseries Burning Bush - The Heroes of Prague directed by Agnieszka Holland . She was nominated twice as Best Supporting Actress for the Český lev film award, which she won in 2011 with her portrayal of Viera in the drama Dom , directed by Zuzana Liová .

Medvecká has been working as a voice actress since the late 1970s and has lent her voice to actresses such as Ornella Muti , Barbra Streisand and Audrey Hepburn for the setting of various international films in Czech . Since 1994 she has also been the lead vocalist for Susan Sarandon .

Medvecká is married to the playwright and writer Jiří Dufek . The couple have two daughters together.

Filmography

• 1973: Hvezda první velikosti
• 1976: Marek, hand me your pen! (Marečku, podejte mi pero!)
• 1977: The Liberation of Prague (Osvobození Prahy)
• 1978: Beauty and the Monster (Panna a netvor)
• 1979: The Secret of the Steel City (Tajemství Ocelového města)
• 1984: The Strange Girl (Cizí holka)
• 1994: The veterinary clinic on the outskirts of the city ( O zvířatech a lidech , TV series, two episodes)
• 2003: The hospital on the outskirts of the city - 20 years later ( Nemocnice na kraji města po dvaceti letech , TV series, ten episodes)
• 2008: The Most Enchanting Riddle (Nejkrásnější hádanka)
• 2011: Dom
• 2013: Burning Bush - The Heroes of Prague ( Hořící keř , miniseries)
• 2015: The Seven Ravens (Sedmero krkavců)
• 2017: Milada

Web links

Commons : Taťjana Medvecká  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• Taťjana Medvecká in the Internet Movie Database (English)
• Taťjana Medvecká in the German synchronous file