Halina Pawlowská

Halina Pawlowská (born 21 March 1955) is a Czech playwright, short story writer, journalist and editor. She has worked as a screenwriter and show presenter for Czech television.

Biography Born in Prague, Pawlowská attended a local grammar school before studying dramaturgy and scriptwriting at the Film and TV School of the Academy of Performing Arts where she graduated in 1981. She then worked as a screenwriter for Czech Television, took part in various entertainment programmes, and later became a presenter. She has also been a columnist or editor for various Czech newspapers and journals. Now one of the Czech Republic's most successful writers, her short stories and television series are often based on her world of young adults with amusing interpretations of love or chaotic marriages.

Works

Books Zoufalé ženy dělají zoufalé věci, 1993 Díky za každé nové ráno, 1994 Proč jsem se neoběsila, 1994 Ať zešílí láskou, 1995 Ó, jak ti závidím, 1995 Jak být šťastný: dvanáct nemorálních rad, 1996 Hroši nepláčou, 1996 Charakter mlčel, a mluvilo tělo, 1997 Dá-li pánbůh zdraví, i hříchy budou, 1998 Banánové rybičky, 2000 Banánové chybičky, 2003 Tři v háji, 2004 Záhada žlutých žabek, 2005 Velká žena z Východu, 2011 Strašná Nádhera, 2012

Film and television scripts Evo, vdej se!, 1983 Můj hříšný muž, 1986 Malé dějiny jedné rodiny, 1988/89 Vrať se do hrobu!, 1989 Díky za každé nové ráno, 1993 Bubu a Filip, 1996 – TV series O mé rodině a jiných mrtvolách, 2011 Doktoři z Počátků, 2013 U Haliny v kuchyni, 2014

Appearances as an actress Jak básníkům chutná život, 1987 Vrať se do hrobu!, 1989 Zálety koňského handlíře, 1991 Díky za každé nové ráno, 1993