About Jaroslav Průcha
Lived 1898 – 1963 (aged 65). Jaroslav Průcha was a Czech actor, director, memoirist, stage actor, theatre director and playwright.
Jaroslav Průcha (24 April 1898 – 25 April 1963) was a Czech film actor. He appeared in more than 50 films between 1929 and 1963.
He was born in Skvrňany, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary (now part of Plzeň, Czech Republic). He is buried at the Vyšehrad Cemetery.
Selected filmography
Paradise Road (1936) Skeleton on Horseback (1937) The World Is Ours (1937) Virginity (1937) Škola základ života (1938) Muž z neznáma (1939) Cesta do hlubin študákovy duše (1939) Humoreska (1939) Pacientka Dr. Hegla (1940) Jan Cimbura (1941) Barbora Hlavsová (1942) The Great Dam (1942) Mist on the Moors (1943) Černí myslivci (1945) A Big Case (1946) Thunder in the Hills (1946) The Avalanche (1946) Capek's Tales (1947) Krakatit (1948) Silent Barricade (1949) We Love (1952) Nástup (1953) Dog's Heads (1955)
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Jaroslav Průcha?
Czech actor, actor and director (1898-1963)
When was Jaroslav Průcha born?
Jaroslav Průcha was born on 24 April 1898 in Plzeň, Skvrňany.
When did Jaroslav Průcha die?
Jaroslav Průcha died on 25 April 1963 in Prague.
What was Jaroslav Průcha's occupation?
Jaroslav Průcha was an actor, director, memoirist, stage actor, theatre director and playwright.
What nationality was Jaroslav Průcha?
Jaroslav Průcha was Czech.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jaroslav Průcha. https://biography.guide/jaroslav-prucha/
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