Klára Issová

Klára Issová (born 26 April 1979), sometimes known as Klára Issa, is a Czech-Syrian film, stage and television actress. In 1997, she won the Czech Lion Award for Best Supporting Actress in Nejasná zpráva o konci světa. She is the cousin of actress Martha Issová.

Early life Born in Prague in 1979, she is the daughter of a Czech mother and Syrian director Michel Issa. In 1985, at the age of six, she started taking drama lessons. In 1993, she studied at the Prague Conservatory, graduating in 1997. She continued to act in the school theatre for another two years while studying pedagogy.

Career Issova has appeared in many films, TV serials and plays. Her notable film appearances are in Indian Summer (1995), The Mists of Avalon (2001), Frank Herbert's Children of Dune (2003), and Surviving Life (2010). She also played a short role in the movie The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian (2008). In 2000, for the movie Angel Exit, she had her head shaved bald onscreen. She was nominated for Czech Lion Awards for best actress in 2000 for the same movie. Her noteworthy TV appearances are in No Problem (1997), Joan of Arc (1999), Anne Frank: The Whole Story (2001), and Operace Silver A (2007). Her stage credits include in Shots in Broadway and Private Eye.

Filmography Zrada (TV series) Resistance (2020) .... Judith Tichý společník (2020) .... Lenka Případ mrtvého nebožtíka (2020) Specialisté (2019) (TV) Happy Birthday, My Love (short) (2019) .... Veronika Pražské orgie (2019) .... Eva Kalinová Zoufalé ženy dělají zoufalé věci (2018) .... Olga Interlude in Prague (2017) .... Fraulein Ribber Všechno nebo nic (2017) .... Vanda Genius (2017) (TV) .... Marie Curie Angel of the Lord 2 (2016) .... Virgin Mary The Truth Commissioner (2016) .... Krystal Legends (2015) (TV) .... Ilyana (season 2) Killing Jesus (2015) .... Mary Magdalene The Last Knights (2014) .... Lt. Cortez’s Wife Zejtra napořád (2014) .... Jana Nosferatu in Love (Short) (2014) .... Luna Škoda lásky 2014 .... Hrdina Crossing Lines (2013) (TV) .... Shari Nicky's Family (2011) Surviving Life (2010)) .... Evzenie Jménem krále (2009) .... Ludmila of Vartemberk První krok (2009) TV series .... Adela Berger Soukromé pasti (2008) TV series .... Natalie (episode 01x08 Stolem sperm) The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian (2008) .... Hag The Wrong Mr. Johnson (2008) .... Veronika Medvídek (2007) .... Ema Operace Silver A (2007) (TV) .... Hana Kroupová Rules of Lies (film) (2006) .... Monika Grandhotel (2006) .... Ilja Angel of the Lord (2005) .... Virgin Maria Všichni musí zemřít (2005) .... Tereza In nomine patris (2004) .... Marie The Prince & Me (2004) .... English Teacher's Assistant O svatební krajce (2003) (TV) .... Princess Svatava Vrah jsi ty (2003) (TV) .... Dorotka Frank Herbert's Children of Dune (2003) .... Lichna Cesta byla suchá, místy mokrá (2003) (TV) .... Hanka Most (2003) .... Pavlínka Kočky (2003) (TV) .... Rose and Maloney (2002) TV series .... Vanda Berkova {episode #2.1 (2005)} Múza je hrůza (2001) .... Muse/Jana Ratten - Sie werden dich kriegen (2001) (TV) Královská slib (2001) .... Princess The Mists of Avalon (2001) .... Raven Anne Frank: The Whole Story (2001) (TV) .... Janny Brandes-Brilslijper Bez tváře (2001) .... Frank Herbert's Dune (2000) .... Servant Girl Angel Exit (2000) .... Kája Touching Pictures (2000) .... Inferno (2000) .... Naďa Na zámku (2000) (TV) .... Olga In the Rye (1999) TV series Joan of Arc (1999) (TV) .... Michael's Wife Nejasná zpráva o konci světa (1997) .... Veronika Asi už to začalo (1997) .... Marie No Problem (1997) TV mini-series .... Sad (1996) .... Andulka Indian Summer (1995) .... Klára Když se slunci nedaří (1995) TV series .... Markéta Šnajberková (as Klára Issa)

Theatre

Divadlo Pod Palmovkou The Handmaids .... Claire (Jeann Genet) Shots on Broadway .... Ellen Amadeus .... Constance (Peter Shaffer) Ubohý vrah .... Anna (Pavel Kohout) View from the Bridge .... Catherine Private Eye .... Belinda Kean .... Anna Dambi (Jean-Paul Sartre) Closer .... ??? (Patrick Marber) Dragon's Lair .... ??? (Viliam Klimacek)

Divadlo v Řeznické Private Eye .... Belinda

Palace Theatre Líbánky .... Sibylla Chase (Noël Coward)