Pavlína Němcová (born 18 February 1972 in
Děčín,
Czechoslovak Socialist Republic
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) is a
Czech
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model
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,
actress
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and
producer.
Biography
Němcová enrolled into the Actors Studio in New York, taking
Jack Waltzer
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Waltzer is a lifetime member of the Actors Studio and trained with educators of the Stanislavsky method such as Stella Adler, Sanford Meisner, Lee Strasberg, and Uta Hage ...
's classes for one year. After acting in a few American independent film projects, such as ''Salome’s Kiss'' and ''Damaged'', and playing small parts in European films like ''Colditz'' and ''Modern Love'', Němcová obtained the role of the American journalist who interviews
Edith Piaf
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/
Marion Cotillard
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She has received ...
in ''
La Vie en Rose''. She was then cast as Olga in ''La Guerre des Miss – The War of the Beauty Queens'', released in France in January 2009. An Italian drama from Roberto Faenza filmed in English immediately followed: ''The Case of Unfaithfull Klara''.
Filmography
References
External links
Pavlína Němcová Website
Living people
1973 births
Czech film actresses
People from Děčín
Czech female models
21st-century Czech actresses
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