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Václav Kotva(1922-2004)

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Václav Kotva in Sest medvedu s Cibulkou (1972)
Václav Kotva was born on 20 January 1922 in Radnice, Czechoslovakia. He was an actor, known for The Mysterious Castle in the Carpathians (1981), The Cremator (1969) and Prague Nights (1969). He died on 3 November 2004 in Prague, Czech Republic.
BornJanuary 20, 1922
DiedNovember 3, 2004(82)
BornJanuary 20, 1922
DiedNovember 3, 2004(82)
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Known for

The Mysterious Castle in the Carpathians (1981)
The Mysterious Castle in the Carpathians
7.2
  • Kantor
  • 1981
The Cremator (1969)
The Cremator
8.0
  • Josífek Zajíc
  • 1969
Prague Nights (1969)
Prague Nights
6.8
  • Attendant Prech(segment "Otrávená travicka")
  • 1969
How About a Plate of Spinach? (1977)
How About a Plate of Spinach?
7.0
  • Starsí liftboy
  • 1977

Credits

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Actor

  • Letící delfín
    TV Mini Series
    • (as V. Kotva)
    • 2013
  • Alena Procházková in Vrazda kocky domácí (2004)
    Vrazda kocky domácí
    6.4
    TV Movie
    • Král
    • 2004
  • Michal Dlouhý and Jana Hlavácová in O princezne z Rimini (1999)
    O princezne z Rimini
    7.5
    TV Movie
    • Lokaj
    • 1999
  • Katerina Machácková and Tomás Töpfer in Life at the Mansion (1995)
    Life at the Mansion
    5.9
    TV Series
    • Franta
    • 1999
  • Billy Crystal and Gheorghe Muresan in My Giant (1998)
    My Giant
    5.0
    • Max's Father
    • 1998
  • David Prachar and Libor Ters in Bedrich má psy rád (1998)
    Bakalári
    4.9
    TV Series
    • 1997
  • Klára Issová in Lékárníkových holka (1996)
    Lékárníkových holka
    5.4
    TV Mini Series
    • Porter
    • 1996
  • Princ z pohádky
    TV Movie
    • 1995
  • Marie Ruzicka
    5.0
    TV Mini Series
    • Sluha
    • 1994
  • Zdislava z Lemberka (1994)
    Zdislava z Lemberka
    6.3
    • 1994
  • Good King Wenceslas (1994)
    Good King Wenceslas
    6.2
    TV Movie
    • Father Josef
    • 1994
  • Jana Brejchová, Jan Censký, Linda Rybová, and Kristina Jelínková in Anicka s lískovými orísky (1993)
    Anicka s lískovými orísky
    5.6
    TV Movie
    • 1993
  • Jánosova kouzelná flétnicka
    TV Movie
    • 1993
  • Pomalé sípy
    5.3
    TV Mini Series
    • 1993
  • Arabela se vrací (1993)
    Arabela se vrací
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Pultanella citizen
    • 1993

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • V. Kotva
  • Born
    • January 20, 1922
    • Radnice, Czechoslovakia
  • Died
    • November 3, 2004
    • Prague, Czech Republic(undisclosed)

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