He studied acting at the Academy of Performing Arts in Bratislava. He began his acting career at the Army Theater in Martin. From 1959 he was a member of the SND Drama. He has presented his acting skills in more than forty films. His domain was robust, psychologically-realistic characters. He also created genre-diverse characters in the classical repertoire. He got his first big film role in 1962 in the film Boxer and Death. On the radio, he created a number of character, heroic and romantic characters in plays by domestic and foreign authors. From 1984 he worked as a teacher at the Academy of Performing Arts. After 1989, he was a member of parliament for two terms (until 1994), first for the CIS and later for the DU. He also served as Vice-Chairman of the SNR Committee on Education, Science, Culture and Sport. In 2004, President Ivan Gašparovič lent him the state award of the Council of Ľudovít Štúr II. classes. In 2010, he was inducted into the Hall of Fame at the 2009 TV Screen Personality Awards.
107 movies · 22 shows
Martin Ťapák
2017·0.0
Vianoce na Honte
2009·0.0
Facing the Enemy
2007·4.5
Camp of Fallen Women
1997·4.4
When The Little Boy From Chocholov Dies
1990·0.0
Júlia
1990·0.0
Sitting on a Branch, Enjoying Myself
1989·5.7
Lúčenie
1989·0.0
Rátanie havranov
1989·0.0
Omyl doktora Moresiniho
1989·0.0
Exemplárny prípad
1989·0.0
Mali ste mi to povedať
1989·0.0
Tanec nad plačom
1989·0.0
Parazit
1988·0.0
Dvaja
1987·0.0
Vytriezvenie
1987·0.0
Tristan
1986·0.0
Počúvaj tú melódiu
1986·0.0
Kamenný chodníček
1985·0.0
Varič
1985·0.0
Mŕtvi učia živých
1984·10.0
Záchvěv strachu
1984·4.8
Jankove hračky
1984·8.0
Mat na dvadsať ťahov
1984·0.0
Poviem jej to sám
1984·0.0
There is a Dragon Behind Humny
1983·6.8
The Millennial Bee
1983·6.3
Salt & Gold
1983·6.0
Žakýlska Veronka
1983·0.0
Dvanásť nahnevaných mužov
1982·0.0
Šiesta noc v Neapole
1982·0.0
Zločin a pokánie
1982·0.0
Čisté vody
1981·0.0
Pasodoble pre infarkt
1981·0.0
Ostrov
1981·0.0
Zaujímaví muži
1981·0.0
Prefíkaná vdova
1981·10.0
Fatamorgána
1981·0.0
Posledná v abecede
1980·0.0
Choď a nelúč sa
1979·7.0
Sneh pod nohami
1979·0.0
Ruy Blas
1979·0.0
Poviem mu to sám
1979·0.0
Smrť chodí po horách
1979·8.3
Mandarínka a Sokrates
1979·0.0
Článok na prvú stranku
1978·0.0
Súkromná vojna
1978·8.0
Nie
1978·8.5
Rozvedená
1978·0.0
Horúci dych
1978·0.0
Entanglement
1977·8.0
Obhajoba sa nekoná
1977·0.0
Sen o Krištofovi Kolumbusovi
1977·0.0
Dravý prúd
1977·0.0
Plukovník Chabert
1976·0.0
A lőcsei fehér asszony
1976·6.0
Zenovo vedomie
1976·0.0
Andersonvillský proces
1976·0.0
10 % nádeje
1976·10.0
Tereza
1976·9.0
Šepkajúci fantóm
1976·8.0
Blízki cudzí ľudia
1975·0.0
Sokolovo
1975·4.3
Kto odchádza v daždi...
1975·7.0
Big Night and Big Day
1975·9.0
Prerušujem pojednávanie
1975·0.0
Deň, ktorý neumrie
1974·10.0
Prípad krásnej nerestnice
1974·7.0
Rosmersholm
1974·0.0
Skrytý prameň
1974·0.0
Známost sestry Aleny
1973·9.0
Návšteva
1973·0.0
Hriech Kataríny Padychovej
1973·8.0
Sheperds Wife
1972·6.0
Divá kačka
1972·0.0
Oasis
1972·7.4
Zlodeji
1971·0.0
Vassa Železnovová
1970·0.0
The Copper Tower
1970·6.2
Ujo Váňa
1970·0.0
Dialogue 20-40-60
1968·5.8
Niet inej cesty
1968·7.0
Dragon's Return
1968·7.4
Volanie démonov
1968·8.5
Mother
1968·0.0
Romance for Bugle
1967·5.4
Living Whip
1967·7.3
Hernani
1967·0.0
Sedem svedkov
1967·10.0
Jeden deň pre starú paniu
1966·8.0
Líšky dobrú noc
1966·0.0
Master Executioner
1966·5.2
Kde leží naša bieda
1965·0.0
Výnosné miesto
1965·0.0
The Dead Don't Sing
1965·0.0
Prípad pre obhajcu
1964·8.0
Man in a Great Hall
1964·0.0
A Face in the Window
1963·7.0
The Boxer and Death
1963·6.8
Geľo Sebechlebský
1963·0.0
Raven's Route
1962·8.0
Vždy možno začať
1962·10.0
12 mesiačkov
1962·0.0
Soccer Fans
1961·6.5
Na pochode sa vždy nespieva...
1961·10.0
Skaly a ľudia
1960·0.0
Smrť sa volá Engelchen
1960·0.0