Ilja Prachař
Acting
Born April 30, 1924 · Malenovice u Zlína, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]
Ilja Prachař ( April 30, 1924, Malenovice – August 10, 2005, Prague ) was a Czech actor and playwright. He was born in Malenovice near Zlín as the middle of three sons of František Prachar (1899–2001), an official of the district health insurance company in Zlín, and his wife Ludmila (1901–1981). The elder brother Drahomír (1922–2008) later worked in a foreign trade company, the younger Kamil (1931–2020) became a theater actor and worked almost his entire professional career in the theater in Cheb . In Zlín and Malenovice, the parents actively engaged in associational life and performed volunteer theater. His wife Jana (*1937) is a puppeteer, his son David (*1959), grandson Jakub (*1983), granddaughter Mariana (*1994) and great-granddaughter Alžběta Malá (*1997) are acting. He began his acting career as a member of the drama group of the Army Art Ensemble of Vít Nejedlý (1945–1947), in the Workers' Theater in Zlín (1947–1952) and in the theater in Ostrava (1952–1954). From 1954 he performed at the S. K. Neumann Theater in Prague and from 1959 to 1990 at the Vinohrady Theatre. His best-known film role is probably the greedy and miserly landowner Trautenberk in the evening series Krkonošské pohádyky. He is the author of several plays and television scripts. Already in 1951, he received the State Prize for the play " Hádajú se o rozumné " and for his acting he was awarded the award for outstanding work (1967), the title of meritorious artist (1983) and the František Filipovský Award for lifetime mastery in dubbing (1997). Ilja Prachař was a member of the Communist Party . In November 1989, he gave a speech at the Summer Speech as a representative of the actors from the Vinohrady Theatre . In his personal life, Ilja Prachař was a big supporter of the football club Slavia . At the turn of the 1980s and 1990s, he was even the chairman of the civic association of the Friends of Slavia for seven years.
Films (119)
Proces s vrahy Martynové
1998
The Fortress
1994
Vlci
1990
Squandered Sunday
1990
Zvonokosy
1990
Čestné kolo
1989
Lék pod kůži
1988
Uloupené dětství
1988
Narozeniny režiséra Z. K.
1988
Stařeček vavříny vídeňské slávy ověnčený aneb Zpronevěra
1988
Kdo se bojí, utíká
1987
Dobré světlo
1986
Domek u lesa
1985
Modrý kosatec
1984
Inzerát
1984
The Little Shepherd Boy from the Valley
1984
Parcela 60, katastr Lukovice
1983
Slečna se špatnou pověstí
1982
Střecha pod vodou
1981
Královská hra
1981
Příjemce platí v dolarech
1981
Děti zítřků
1980
The Medal
1980
Kdo přichází před půlnocí
1980
Postavení mimo hru
1979
Tvář za sklem
1979
Indians from Vetrov
1979
Chased and Suspected
1979
Shadows of a Hot Summer
1978
Jak se zranit ve službě
1978
Sázka pro dva
1978
Podivný výlet
1978
The Moravian Land
1978
Pětina průměrného života
1978
The Apple Game
1978
Penelopa
1978
Pan Kobkán vdává dceru
1977
Silvestr na přání aneb Čí jsou hory Kavčí
1977
Shadow of a Flying Bird
1977
Preclíková válka
1977
Dům Na poříčí
1977
Paleta lásky
1976
A Girl Fit to Be Killed
1976
Střílej oběma rukama
1976
Dobrodruh a kavalír
1975
The Motive for Murder
1975
Poslední ples na rožnovské plovárně
1975
The Fair Is Here
1974
Družina černého pera
1974
Horká zima
1974
Jakou barvu má láska
1974
Královský gambit
1974
Kronika žhavého léta
1973
The Secret of the Gold Buddha
1973
Počkám, až zabiješ
1973
Days of Betrayal
1973
Pohádka o drakovi
1972
Otcové a děti
1972
Straw Hat
1972
Zázrak v Oužlebičkách
1972
Lekce
1972
Klíč pod rohožkou
1972
Medvěd pro hosta
1972
Lásky Emanuela Přibyla
1971
Psíčci lorda Carltona
1971
Kam slunce nechodí...
1971
Dogs and People
1971
Hlavní přelíčení
1971
One of Them Is the Murderer
1971
Jak se dělá televizní soutěž
1971
Za ranních červánků
1970
Devilish Honeymoon
1970
On the Trail of Blood
1970
Witchhammer
1970
Cinderella
1969
Men About Town
1969
Flirt se slečnou Stříbrnou
1969
Proklatě váhavý svědek
1969
All My Good Countrymen
1969
Přehlídce velím já!
1969
The Cremator
1969
Pařížský kat
1968
On Zizka's Battle Waggon
1968
A Man Who Rose in Price
1968
Dita Saxová
1968
Pučálkovic Amina
1968
Poklad byzantského kupce
1967
The Unfortunate Bridegroom
1967
Sign of the Cancer
1967
Death Behind a Curtain
1967
Never Strike A Woman... Even with A Flower
1967
People From Caravans
1966
Transit Carlsbad
1966
Sign of the Virgin
1966
The Hero Is Afraid
1966
Dva tygři
1966
The Angel of Blissful Death
1966
Škola hříšníků
1966
Odsouzený z Pinktownu
1965
Golden Queen
1965
A Prayer for Katerina Horovitzova
1965
The White Lady
1965
Tales About Children
1965
The Fifth Horseman Is Fear
1965
Kůzlátka otevřete...
1965
Passing Through a Thick Forest
1964
The King of Kings
1963
Světáci
1963
Transport from Paradise
1963
Zámek pro Barborku
1963
Zlý jelen
1962
Don't Take Shelter From The Rain
1962
Reportáž psaná na oprátce
1962
Pouta
1961
Spadla s měsíce
1961
Zkouška pokračuje
1960
King of the Sumava
1959
Bomba
1958
Raději dříve
1951