Jana Preissová was born in 1948 in Plzeň, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]. Jana Preissová, née Drchalová, was born in Pilsen, but a childhood spent with his parents in Rokycany. From a young age exhibited a talent for dance and mus... (Full Biography Below)
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Jana Preissová was born in 1948 in Plzeň, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]. Jana Preissová, née Drchalová, was born in Pilsen, but a childhood spent with his parents in Rokycany. From a young age exhibited a talent for dance and music, has also played amateur theatre in school then attended recitačních competitions. After graduation at the grammar school not quite clear about the future career choice, to decide between archaeology, medicine and ballet, eventually was taken to the THEATRE. After the completion of the studies (1970) docked to twenty years on the stage of the Theatre On the balustrade (1970-1990). Grace and fragile appearance of her předurčoval to the characters fine girls full of emotions, she managed but to convincingly play the comic or vice versa tragic types and very soon found a wide application in both classic and modern repertoire without the narrow genre-defining. In the late 80's. years has taken his hospitality performing in the National theatre (Miss Julie) and finally in 1990 became a permanent member of the drama section of the National theatre, where he still works. His career in front of a film camera launched Preissová still a student at DAMU, where she appeared in two films of different qualities. Her first role was semantically minimal figure hair stylist in the bitter comedy of a CAGE FOR TWO (1967), has its another output in front of the camera but she checked into the history of Czech film, when she portrayed provazochodkyni Anna in the poetic image of a CAPRICIOUS SUMMER (1967). It is incomprehensible that, in the extraordinary charm of the Preissové and its outright acting capabilities remained the film-makers virtually nil, and in the following forty years, appeared in only nine films. After a promising entry on the silver screen she played a minor up to small roles in comedies CRIME IN a SALOON (1968) or STRAW HAT (1971). More room then got in the detective film the SECRET of the GOLDEN BUDDHA (1973). Of her other roles worth mentioning Anna Holinová in the biographical film about Jane Nerudovi STORY of LOVE AND HONOR (1977). After long years it then highlighted the role of mother superior in the historical drama of PROCEDURE (1994). For this acting performance received the Czech lion award for supporting actress and this is her last film role. As well as a number of other actors found Jana Preissová wider application in front of a tv camera. With television began a collaboration of a smaller figure in the transcript of the story by Alois Jirásek ZÁHOŘANSKÝ HUNT (1968). After playing in various genres, from the productions of the fairy tale to the drama In the second half of 70. years gained Jana Preissová timeless popularity as the mother of Tomáš Holý and partner Franz Germans in an extremely successful family comedies AS a WHALE's MOLAR (1977) and HOW to GET DADDY INTO reform school (1978). Of serial characters recall mrs. Povejšovou, bitter actress with unfulfilled ambitions in the family series ALL of US have to go to SCHOOL 1984). Then later in television again met with Viktor Preissem in several successful productions (the LIFE AND WORK of the COMPOSER FOLTYN, 1992; EX OFFICIO, 1998). Roughly in the middle of the nineties stopped Preissová see the sense in acting in front of the camera and refused all the roles. Significant is also the work of Joan Preissové for radio and voiceovers. Of the numerous roles before dabingovým open mic is the place to pick up the movies Postman rings twice, and one Flew over the cuckoo's nest, for which she received the Prize of František Filipovského (1995, 1998). Recently, Jana Preissová also dedicated to teaching at the Prague conservatory.
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