Ladislav Trojan (1 August 1932 – 18 December 2022) was a Czech actor.
Ladislav Trojan | |
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Born | 1 August 1932 |
Died | 18 December 2022 Prague, Czech Republic | (aged 90)
Nationality | Czech |
Life and career
editBorn in Prague, Trojan began his career as a child actor in amateur theatre.[1][2] He studied drama at the Theatre Faculty of the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague, and while still a student he made his film debut in Fráňa Šrámek's Silvery Wind (1954).[1] Between 1959 and 1960 he starred in the first Czechoslovak television series, Rodina Bláhova.[1] Between 1958 and 1965 he was part of the Zdeněk Nejedlý Realistic Theatre stage company, then he joined the Prague City Theatre company, with whom he stayed until 1996.[1][2] He took part in several Summer Shakespeare Festivals and frequently toured nationally and abroad.[1] His filmography includes over one hundred credits between cinema and television.[1][2] He was best known for his leading role in the 1960s hit series Tři chlapi v chalupě .[2][3] He retired from showbusiness in 2018.[1]
Trojan died in his sleep on 18 December 2022, at the age of 90.[1] He was the father of film director and producer Ondřej Trojan and actor Ivan Trojan.[1][3]
References
edit- ^ a b c d e f g h i "Zemřel Ladislav Trojan". Divadelní noviny (in Czech). 19 December 2022. Retrieved 12 January 2023.
- ^ a b c d "Zemřel český herec Ladislav Trojan. Bylo mu 90 let". Deník (in Czech). 18 December 2022. Retrieved 12 January 2023.
- ^ a b "Ve věku 90 let zemřel herec Ladislav Trojan, známý ze seriálů F. L. Věk nebo Tři chlapi v chalupě". iROZHLAS (in Czech). 18 December 2022. Retrieved 12 January 2023.