Marián Labuda (28 October 1944 – 5 January 2018) was a
Slovak actor.
He was born in
Hontianske Nemce. In 1964, he graduated from the ''
Academy of Performing Arts in Bratislava
The Academy of Performing Arts in Bratislava ( sk, Vysoká škola múzických umení v Bratislave, abbr. VŠMU) is a university founded on June 9, 1949.
The university consists of three faculties:
*''Theatre Faculty'' (Acting, Directing, Dramat ...
'' (VŠMU). He became a member of the
Slovak National Theatre
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(SND) in
Bratislava. In 1967, he moved to the theatre ''Divadlo na Korze'' in the same city. Following its closure in 1971 he joined ''Nová scéna'' in Bratislava.
In 1990, he returned to SND. He portrayed more than a hundred characters on stage. He also regularly appeared in both Slovak and
Czech
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* Anything from or related to the Czech Republic, a country in Europe
** Czech language
** Czechs, the people of the area
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Places
* Czech, ...
films. As a singer, he recorded the album
Silvester 68 with several well-known personalities in Slovakia. The song "Pichni" from the album was written and sung by himself.
Labuda died in
Bratislava on 5 January 2018, aged 73.
Selected performances
*2005 -
Tiso in ''Tiso'', Divadlo Aréna (received
Dosky Award)
*2005 - Leon in ''
The Workroom'' by
Jean-Claude Grumberg
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Early life
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,
Vinohrady Theatre
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Construction began on February 27, 1905. It served as the Theatre of the Czechoslovak Army from autumn 1950 to January 1966. It contains a curtain painted by Vl ...
,
Prague
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*1968 -
Estragon
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Personality The impulsive misanthrope
Estragon represent ...
in ''
Waiting for Godot''
Selected filmography
*2016 - ''
Angel of the Lord 2''
*2008 - ''
Taková normální rodinka''
*2007 - ''
Roming'' (Roman)
*2006 - ''
I Served the King of England''
*2000 - ''Landscape'' (Kusalik)
*1999 - ''
All My Loved Ones''
*1997 - ''
Lotrando a Zubejda''
*1997 - ''Orbis Pictus'' (Emil)
*1997 - ''On the Beautiful Blue Danube'' (Výťahár)
*1995 - ''
The Garden'' (Jakub's Father), received Czech Lion for best supporting actor
*1994 - ''
The Life and Extraordinary Adventures of Private Ivan Chonkin'' (Opalikov)
*1994 - ''
Accumulator 1
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''
*1991 - ''Tajomstvo alchymistu Storitza'' (Stepark)
*1991 - ''
Meeting Venus
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This fictional story follows misadventu ...
''
*1989 - ''
The End of Old Times'' (Stoklasa)
*1988 - ''
Dobří holubi se vracejí''
*1985 - ''
My Sweet Little Village
''My Sweet Little Village'' ( cs, Vesničko má středisková) is a 1985 Czechoslovak film directed by Jiří Menzel. In 1987 it was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film.
Plot
The film's main storyline follows the lif ...
'' (Karel Pávek)''
*1984 - ''
King Thrushbeard
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Origin
The tale was published by the Brothers Grimm in the first edition of ''Kinder- und Hausm ...
'' (principal, grocer)''
*1976 - ''
Pacho, the Highhwayman of Hybe'' (Erdödy)
*1976 - ''
Rosy Dreams
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'' (Shop Floor Manager)
*1966 - ''
Before This Night Is Over''
References
External links
*
1944 births
2018 deaths
Slovak male film actors
Slovak male stage actors
Slovak male television actors
People from Krupina District
Czech Lion Awards winners
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