Jiří Zahajský

Born: 1939-01-19

Jiří Zahajský (19 January 1939, Mšeno - 19 July 2007, Prague) was a Czech actor and dabér. He was a member of the Theater in Vinohrady, Theater behind the gate and longtime member of the Prague Drama Club. He played in a number of Czech films of both serious and comedic. Jiri Zahajsky was born in Mšeně near Mělník. As a child, he showed a tendency to acting when he played in the amateur performance of Snow White by Dwarf Dwarf. After the war, the Zahajski family moved to Děčín. As a student, he was playing a very good ensemble of amateurs under the direction of director Hipia. He recognized Zahai's talent and negotiated his studies at E. Burian. Zahajsky then studied at the DAMU and became a member of the Vinohrady Theater (1961-1965). In 1965 Zahajsky became a member of the Theater behind the gate, where he played together with Vladimír Menšík for example in the Maskary of Ostende. In 1972, the Administrative Theater behind the gate was canceled and Zahajský and Libuší Šafránková left for the Činoherní klub. His colleagues included Petr Čepek, Jiřina Třebická, Josef Somr, Jiří Kodet, Jiří Hrzán and others. Jiri Zahajsky made mainly small characters in film and on television. Unforgettable is his character, Inspector Trachta of the comedy Dissolved and launched. He created several roles of criminologists, his beard gave him the opportunity to perform the roles of the grooms, he played in the roles of his fathers (TV series Křeček in the nightgown). Daddy also played in a number of television fairy tales especially in the 1980s. Jiri Zahajsky was for 31 years a life partner of TV advertiser Kamila Moučková, since 1992 she was the fourth husband of actress Jana Brejchová. Jiri Zahajsky died in Prague after a long fight with prostate cancer on July 19, 2007. (Wikipedia)


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Beauty and the Beast

as Beast (voice)
Released: 1979-03-02

Julie, the youngest daughter of a bankrupt merchant, sacrifices her life in order to save her...

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Sokolovo

as uncredited
Released: 1975-05-09

The plot begins in the Soviet Union showing first efforts to establish the Czechoslovak legion...

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Jára Cimrman Lying, Sleeping

as Holub
Released: 1983-10-01

Czechoslovak comedy film directed by Ladislav Smoljak, about the fictional national hero Jára...

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Count Dracula

as Arthur Holmwood
Released: 1971-01-03

Czech television production of Dracula that is very faithful to Bram Stoker's novel.

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The Krakonos and the Skiers

as Skelmistr
Released: 1981-01-23

Matej and Jenda, two of the eight children of the poor Pelc family in the Giant Mountains, help...

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Poslední mejdan

as MUDr. Hartl (voice)
Released: 1984-01-01

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Bylo nás deset

as soldier Standa Kubík, group leader
Released: 1963-08-16

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Past na kachnu

as uncredited
Released: 1978-12-29

Taxi driver Koukal (Miroslav Machácek) is stopped by the police for a routine traffic check. In...

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Ceiling

as Student (voice)
Released: 1962-03-15

The young Marta has made a break in her medical education to fully invest in her career as a...

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A Major Role for Rosmaryna

as uncredited
Released: 1978-08-25

The director of films for kids called Bonzurka together with her loyal assistants Drahuska and...

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Dissolved and Effused

as Inspektor Trachta
Released: 1985-01-01

A police inspector and inexperienced trainee search for a mysteriously disappeared manufacturer...

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Maratón

as uncredited
Released: 1968-12-31

It is 5 May 1945 and the uprising against the hated German occupiers has broken out in Prague....

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O třech rytířích, krásné paní a lněné kytli

as Хозяин замка
Released: 1996-09-05

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Oddechový čas

as uncredited
Released: 1978-04-14

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The Apple Game

as Villager (voice)
Released: 1978-02-03

Sarcastic comedy about the Czechoslovakia of the seventies. A young gynaecologist can't figure...

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The Medal

as Lorisch
Released: 1980-10-31

The trenches of World War I provide for a captivating backdrop to the drama of Corporal Hoferik....

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Čas pracuje pro vraha

as uncredited
Released: 1980-02-01

Vera, wife of the plumber Simandl (Josef Somr), is found murdered in the cinema next to the IDOC...

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On the Great River

as Pazour (voice)
Released: 1978-11-10

Second movie of the famous Czech adventure trilogy: Osada Havranů Na veliké rece Volání rodu

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Ants Bring Death

as uncredited
Released: 1986-04-01

A crime movie directed by Zbynek Brynych.

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And Give My Love to the Swallows

as uncredited
Released: 1972-05-26

This film, chronicling the last days of Czech resistance fighter Maruska Kuderikova (played by...

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Na konci světa

as Hostinský Šebek
Released: 1975-12-26

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Víkend bez rodičů

as Vaněk's Driver (voice)
Released: 1982-02-12

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Nechci nic slyšet

as uncredited
Released: 1978-06-23

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Noc klavíristy

as uncredited
Released: 1977-05-27

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Levé křídlo

as uncredited
Released: 1984-05-01

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Goodbye, Medeo

as Taxi Driver (voice)
Released: 1982-12-03

The director and choreographer from Prague are preparing a show performance "Oriental Fairy...

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Tři nevinní

as Hlousek
Released: 1974-03-01

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Město nic neví

as uncredited
Released: 1976-04-02

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Florián

as uncredited
Released: 1961-12-22

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Brontosaurus

as uncredited
Released: 1980-08-22

Tomás lives in a very small Czech town and is a nature lover and a birdwatcher. He struggles to...

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Silnější než strach

as uncredited
Released: 1979-01-19

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Jak vyženit z pekla štěstí

as uncredited
Released: 1997-11-16

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Proč nevěřit na zázraky

as uncredited
Released: 1978-04-21

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Sonata for a Red-Haired Girl

as Tom (voice)
Released: 1981-06-19

A red haired Petra is not your ordinary girl - in addition to her regular "girly" interests...

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Seven Days in a Week

as uncredited
Released: 1965-03-25

Seven days, or rather evenings and nights, in the life of Jenka (Stanislava Bartosová), a young...

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Zločin na Zlenicích hradě

as uncredited
Released: 1972-01-02

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Čtyři v kruhu

as uncredited
Released: 1968-02-02

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Jsem nebe

as uncredited
Released: 1971-06-25

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Zamilovaná

as Otec
Released: 1992-01-01

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Thirty Cases of Major Zema

as Turek
First aired: 1976-01-11

Thirty Cases of Major Zeman is a Czechoslovak action-drama television show intended as a...

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Bakaláři

as uncredited
First aired: 1972-02-19

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Sins for Detective Show Viewers

as uncredited
First aired: 1995-01-01

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Eliška a její rod

as uncredited
First aired: 1966-02-16

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Hříšní lidé města pražského

as uncredited
First aired: 1969-09-27

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F. L. Věk

as uncredited
First aired: 1971-09-12

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Sňatky z rozumu

as uncredited
First aired: 1968-10-23

Sňatky z rozumu was a Czechoslovak television programme which was first broadcast in 1968. The...

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Okres na severu

as uncredited
First aired: 1981-05-15

Okres na severu is a Czechoslovak/Czech TV series filmed by Evžen Sokolovský in 1981.

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