Ivo Niederle (26 December 1929 – 8 January 2021) was a
Czech
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actor, entertainer, and commentator.
Biography
Niederle was born in 1929 in
Prague
Prague ( ; ) is the capital and List of cities and towns in the Czech Republic, largest city of the Czech Republic and the historical capital of Bohemia. Prague, located on the Vltava River, has a population of about 1.4 million, while its P ...
. In 1953, he graduated in acting studies from the
Theatre Faculty of the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague
The Department of Dramatic Theatre (, abbreviated DAMU) is one of three departments at the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague, Academy of Performing Arts in Prague (alongside the Film and TV School of the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague, ...
, until 1957 he played in the regional theater in
Teplice
Teplice (, until 1948 Teplice-Šanov; , ''Teplitz-Schönau'') is a city in the Ústí nad Labem Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 51,000 inhabitants. It is the most populous Czech spa town, followed by Karlovy Vary. The historic city cen ...
, from 1957 he worked in the
Werich , which in 1962 was transferred to the Municipal Theaters of Prague, where he played until the time of his retirement in 1991.
During his life, he played in many film and television roles. Niederle also worked as a television commentator, entertainer and presenter.
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1929 births
2021 deaths
Male actors from Prague
20th-century Czech male actors
Academy of Performing Arts in Prague alumni
Czech male film actors
Czech male television actors
Czech male stage actors
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