About David Matásek
Born 1963. David Matásek is a Czech actor, known for Orlík (band).
David Matásek (born 14 February 1963) is a Czech actor and musician. He is known for being a stable cast member of the "Poets hexalogy", which includes the 1982 film How the World Is Losing Poets,
Between 1991 and 1995, he was engaged at Prague's National Theatre, and he subsequently worked at Divadlo Komedie. Since 2002, the actor has been a member of the National Theatre again.
Music In 1988, Matásek, who plays guitar, co-founded the oi! punk group Orlík, together with Daniel Landa. The band released two studio albums and broke up in 1991. Matásek later played in Lou Fanánek Hagen's punk band Hagen Baden, until their breakup in 1993.
Personal life Matásek's first wife was fellow musician Eva Turnová, who formerly played bass with The Plastic People of the Universe. His second wife, Simona, with whom he has one daughter, is a journalist and playwright. The actor also has a daughter and a son with his third wife, Kateřina. He is currently married, for the fourth time, to fashion blogger Eva Matásková, with whom he has one son.
Between 2012 and 2014, Matásek, along with ninety other people, was criminally prosecuted for alleged bribery in a driving license scam.
Discography with Orlík Oi! (1990) Demise (1991)
with Hagen Baden Hagen Baden (1992) Ahoj kluci (1993)
Selected filmography
Film
Television
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Who is David Matásek?
Czech actor and musician
When was David Matásek born?
David Matásek was born on 14 February 1963 in Prague.
What is David Matásek's occupation?
David Matásek is an actor.
What is David Matásek known for?
David Matásek is known for Orlík (band).
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David Matásek is Czech.
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