Where to watch Jan Werich in the UK
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Between 1916 and 1924, Werich attended "reálné gymnasium" (equivalent to high school) in Křemencova Street in Prague (where his future business partner, Jiří Voskovec, also studied). He studied law at the Charles University Law School from 1924 to 1927, from which he made an early departure to begin his artistic career and forge one of the most important partnerships of his life. For more than 10 years he worked in theatre Jiří Voskovec and Jaroslav Ježek. Their partnership was a platform for their numerous left-wing political satires, most notably in the Osvobozené divadlo (Liberated Theatre…
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- Pan Tau (1970) Cast
- The Creation of the World (1958) as Narrator (voice)
- Klapzubova jedenáctka (1968) Cast
- The Fabulous Baron Munchausen (1962) as kapitán holandské lodi
- The 25th Hour (1967) as Sgt. Constantin
- Tři strážníci (2005) as self
- Assignment K (1968) as Dr. Spiegler
- The Three Veterans (1984) Book
- Three veterans (1964) Original Story
- When the Cat Comes (1963) as Oliva
- Mean Barbara (1989) as Narrator (voice) (archive footage)
- The Emperor and the Golem (1951) as Emperor Rudolf II / Matheus Kotrba, The Baker
- Pražská strašidla (1966) as Narrator (voice)
- Two Little Frosts (1955) as Brave Frost (voice)
- Přiložte životopis (1968) as Self
- Herecké Vánoce (1970) as Jan Werich
- Jaroslav Hasek's Exemplary Cinematograph (1956) as Commentary (voice)
- Once Upon a Time, There Was a King... (1955) as král Já I.
- Voskovec & Werich, paralelní osudy (2012) as self
- Silvestr 1957 (1957) Cast
- Czechoslovakia: Portrait of a Tragedy (1968) as Self
- Powder and Petrol (1932) Cast
- Jan Werich's Fimfarum (2002) as Vypravěč
- The Cry (1964) as Narrator (voice)
- Pan Tau – der Film (1988) as (archive footage)
- The World Belongs to Us (1937) as kamelot
- The Good Soldier Svejk (1956) as Narrator
- The Golem (1936) Theatre Play
- Co tomu říkáte, pane Werich? (1968) as Self
- The Fall of Berlin (1950) as Goering
- Magnetické vlny léčí (1965) as léčitel Wohu
- Těžká Barbora (1960) Cast
- Ruffiano and Sweeteeth (1984) Book
- Osudy dobrého vojáka Švejka – Švejkova budějovická anabase (1956) as Narrator (voice)
- Tears the World Can't See (1963) as Fedor Akimič Rjebrotěsov
- Jan Werich: Když už člověk jednou je… (2021) as Self (archive footage)
- To jsou Bratři v triku (1957) as Himself
- Dog's Heads (1955) Cast
- Your Money or Your Life (1932) as Tonda
- Hudba z Marsu (1955) as Nadšený divák
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What are Jan Werich's most popular films?
Most-watched Jan Werich films currently: The Creation of the World (1958), The Fabulous Baron Munchausen (1962), The 25th Hour (1967), Assignment K (1968), The Three Veterans (1984).
What TV shows has Jan Werich appeared in?
Selected TV credits: Pan Tau (1970), Klapzubova jedenáctka (1968), Tři strážníci (2005), Přiložte životopis (1968), Voskovec & Werich, paralelní osudy (2012).
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