Táňa Fischerová

Taťana Fischerová (better known as Táňa Fischerová) (6 June 1947 – 25 December 2019) was a Czech actress, writer, television host, politician and civic activist. From 2002 to 2006, she was a member of the Parliament of the Czech Republic. She was a candidate in the 2013 Czech presidential election.

Biography Fischerová was born in Prague.

She studied at the Janáček Academy of Music and Performing Arts in Brno, however, she did not finish her studies. In the 1980s, she worked as a freelance actress.

In 1989, she signed the petition "Několik vět" (A Few Sentences) prepared by the informal civic initiative Charter 77. At that time, she began participating in civic activities.

Fischerová was one of the three female candidates in the 2013 Czech presidential election, along with Zuzana Roithová and Jana Bobošíková. She was supported by the Green Party. Her team gathered around 65,000 approved signatures from citizens and met the quorum of minimum of 50,000. In the 1st round of the election, she placed 7th with 3.23% (166 211 votes). She did not qualify for the second round.

She was a member of the board of the Dagmar and Václav Havel Foundation VIZE 97, Along with the singer Marta Kubišová and film director Jan Kačer, she helped to organize the series of annual advent charity concerts broadcast by the Czech Television. Svědek umírajícího času (1989) (1999) Drona (2008 film) (2008)

Selected bibliography Bílý den ... a jiné příběhy. Prague: Troja, 1999, 119 pp. . Jeden čas seje, jeden plody sbírá. Illustration Ivan Svatoš. Prague: Svatošovo nakladatelství, 2002, 35 pp. . Lydiiny dveře. Illustration Lýdie Hladíková. Prague: Porozumění, 1994, 84 pp. . Táňa Fischerová: nežít jen pro sebe. Prague: Portál, 2002, 133 pp. . (interview with Daniela Brůhová) Láska nevládne, láska tvoří: hledání cest k proměně společnosti. Hranice: Fabula, 2012, 177 pp. . (co-authored with Radomil Hradil). Světliny 2: putování k polednám. Prague: Chvojkovo nakladatelství, 2006, 144 pp. . (co-authored with Ludvík Procházka and Karel Funk).