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Hodinářova svatební cesta korálovým mořem
1980
Karel Effa
Also known as: Karel Effenberger
Acting
Born:May 23, 1922
Died:June 11, 1993(aged 71)
Birthplace:Praha, Československo
Nationality:Czech Republic
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CommunityBiography
Karel Effa, originally named Karel Effenberger (May 23, 1922 in Prague - June 11, 1993 in Prague), was a Czech actor. As a professional soldier during World War II, he served in the Government Army during the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia, which was deployed to Italy. Here he later ran to the Czechoslovak troops fighting on the side of the Western Allies. After the war, he remained in the army with the rank of sergeant, playing and singing for two years in the newly formed Army Art Ensemble of Vít Nejedlý. From there he went to the Theater of Satire, from there to the Theater of State Film, from there to the Music Theater in Karlín, from where he briefly jumped to the ABC Theater to return to the Karlín Theater. He has been a member of the Semafor Theater since 1979. Karel Effa was a very prominent comedian who created 71 smaller and episodic film roles during his life - such as the villain Pancho Kid in the Czech comedy Lemonade Joe or Horse Opera, the black Gustav in Zeman's famous film The Stolen Airship, or the treasure keeper in the fairy tale film Proud princess. Karel Effa worked for many years as a member of the Czechoslovak State Film Ensemble, resp. Film studio in Barrandov, he also performed in the Theater in Fidlovačka, or in the former musical theater in Prague's Nusle, he also worked in the post-war Theater of Satire. In addition to performing in theater and film, he has given six thousand touring performances during his lifetime, where he has used his folk humor, playing the guitar and singing tramp songs. He also remained a hiker all his life, he went to Brdy, often to the settlement of Ztracenka. In 1964, he became a founding member of the Department of Friends and Supporters of Slavia, which aimed to save and lift football Slavia, which at the time lived in the Second Football League.
Filmography (68 movies)
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The False Prince
1985
as Vizier
7.6
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The Terribly Sad Princess
1968
as nápadník
7.5
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Adela Has Not Had Supper Yet
1978
as špeh
7.5
7.5
The Jester's Tale
1964
as Captain Varga
7.4
7.4
A Night at Karlstein
1974
7.3
7.3
The Fabulous Baron Munchausen
1962
as důstojník pevnostní stráže
7.3
7.3
The Circus Will Be
1954
7.1
7.1
Lemonade Joe
1964
as Pancho Kid
7.1
7.1
The Proud Princess
1952
as Strážce pokladu
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The Feather Fairy
1985
as Troupe Principal
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Who Wants to Kill Jessie?
1966
as Pistolník
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S Pydlou v zádech
1985
as komorník
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The Pilgrimage to the Holy Virgin
1961
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The Lost Photography
1960
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Muž v povětří
1956
as listonoš
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Long Live Ghosts!
1977
as Mládek
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When the Cat Comes
1963
as Janek
6.8
6.8
The Princess with the Golden Star
1959
as pobočník Kazisvěta
6.6
6.6
...and again that Lucy!
1984
as Electrician
6.5
6.5
A Great Road Ahead
1963
as archduke
6.5
6.5
The Wishing Machine
1968
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Four Murders Are Enough, Darling
1971
as majitel baru Kovarski
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Martin and Nine Fools
1966
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On the Comet
1970
as kaprál Ben
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Sign of the Anchor
1947
5.9
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Hudba z Marsu
1955
as Kulhánek, hráč na cello a kytaru
5.8
5.8
I Killed Einstein, Gentlemen
1970
5.5
5.5
The Borrowed Face
1965
as lupič Hmaták
5.5
5.5
Svatební cesta aneb Ještě ne, Evžene!
1966
5.5
5.5
A Star Travels South
1964
as Egon Zejda - guitarist
5.5
5.5
Florenc 13,30
1957
as Karel Koníček
5.4
5.4
Jaroslav Hasek's Exemplary Cinematograph
1956
5.4
5.4
Straw Hat
1972
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The Pipes
1966
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Ves v pohraničí
1948
as Jarda
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Rodinné trampoty oficiála Tříšky
1949
as sedlák
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Black Saturday
1961
as cestující ve vlaku
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Florián
1961
as kostelník Kalina
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A co ten ruksak, králi?
1986
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Nad námi svítá
1953
4.8
4.8
Circus in the Circus
1976
as Veterinary
4.3
4.3
Secret of the Chinese Carnation
1964
as Blinky
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Růžový Hubert
1986
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Every Penny Counts
1961
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Bulldogs and Cherries
1981
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The Stolen Border
1947
as závodčí
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Good-for-Nothing
1978
Zrcadlo byrokratické 2
1949
Zrcadlo na vesnici 3
1949
Barrandovské nokturno aneb Jak film tančil a zpíval
1985
as Self - Actor
Pozor, ide Jozefína...
1977
Old Ironside
1948
Pražská romance
1969
Sám proti městu
1974
Paní Liška
1988
as otec
Zpívající přístavy
1971
Tlouštík
1961
Věčná Slavia
2016
Koncert pro mantinely
1977
Marcelka
1971
Byt je vykraden, maminko...
1984
Náhodou je príma!
1988
Pan Novák
1949
as Vašek Kunc
Setkání s Hansem Sachsem
1954
Ticho! Ticho! Ticho!
1963
Three Men Travelling
1973
Ztracená revue
1961
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