Ladislav Mrkvička
Born(1939-02-02)2 February 1939
Prague, Czechoslovakia
Died27 December 2020(2020-12-27) (aged 81)
Prague, Czech Republic
OccupationActor
Years active1959–2019

Ladislav Mrkvička (2 February 1939 in Prague – 27 December 2020)[1] was a Czech actor. He starred in the film Atentát and in the television series Thirty Cases of Major Zeman, both under director Jiří Sequens. For his performance in the film Old-Timers, he received the Czech Lion 2019 for Best Supporting Actor.[2][3][4]

In 1962, he graduated from the Theatre Faculty of the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague.[1] From 1991, he was a member of the National Theatre in Prague.[1] In 2019, he received the Thalia Award for Lifetime Achievement.[1]

Mrkvička died from COVID-19 in 2020.[5]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Zemřel Ladislav Mrkvička". narodni-divadlo.cz (in Czech). 2020-12-28. Retrieved 2020-12-30.
  2. "Zemřel herec Ladislav Mrkvička, bylo mu 81 let | ČeskéNoviny.cz". www.ceskenoviny.cz (in Czech). Retrieved 2020-12-30.
  3. "Zesnulý Ladislav Mrkvička (†81): Jak si plánoval svou smrt!". Blesk.cz (in Czech). 29 December 2020. Retrieved 2020-12-30.
  4. "Zemřel Ladislav Mrkvička, hrál v Atentátu, Dobré vodě i majoru Zemanovi". iDNES.cz (in Czech). 2020-12-28. Retrieved 2020-12-30.
  5. "Ladislava Mrkvičku (†81) zabil covid: Před smrtí vyslovil směrem k viru přání!". 29 December 2020.
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