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Václav Vorlíček

Czech director and scriptwriter (1930-2019)
Person human Q967970

Facts

24 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[21]
Date of birth
June 3, 1930
Date of death
February 5, 2019
Place of birth
Prague
Place of death
Prague, Hospital of the Sisters of Mercy of St. Charles Borromeo[9]
Country of citizenship
Czechoslovakia, Czech Republic[11][12]
Occupation
film director, screenwriter, film screenwriter, actor
Field of work
film direction, film screenwriting[13][14]
Educated at
Film and TV School of the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague[15]
Award received
Merited Artist of Czechoslovakia, Klement Gottwald State Prize, Annual award ACFK, KVIFF President´s Award for Outstanding Contribution to Czech Cinema[16][17][18][19]
Cause of death
lung cancer[22]
Languages spoken, written or signed
German, Czech[27][28]
Described by source
Records of persons of interest[26]
Different from
Oleg Grinevsky[31]
Family name
Vorlíček[23]
Given name
Václav[24]
Manner of death
natural causes[25]
Member of
scouting[20]
Name in native language
Václav Vorlíček[30]
Nickname
Vašek Jan[29]
P14750
AC3D-128C-C411-D905-DD27
Place of burial
Vyšehrad cemetery[10]
Subject has role
candidate for secret cooperation, StB agent[32][33]
🏷️ Also known as
en Vaclav Vorlicek en Václav Vorlíček de Vorlíček de Vaclav Vorlicek de Václav Vorlícek fa واتسلاو ورلیچک fr Vaclav Vorlicek fr Václav Vorlícek ja ヴァーツラフ・ヴォルリーチェク ko 바츨라프 보를리체크 pl Vaclav Vorlicek ru Вацлав Ворличек ru Ворличек В. ru Ворличек Вацлав uk Вацлав Ворлічек zh 瓦茨拉夫·沃里奇克 zh-hant 瓦茨拉夫·沃利切克
🔖 Identifiers · 51
ISNI
000000010930624X
VIAF cluster ID
107603439
Library of Congress authority ID
no2006045758
GND ID
135935644
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Vaclav Vorlicek.jpg ↗
AbART person ID
113974
AllMovie person ID
p115616
AlloCiné person ID
38959
BHCL UUID
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BIBSYS ID
5098578
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
14047046j
BillionGraves grave ID
35919686
Show all 51 identifiers +39
Biographical Dictionary of the Czech Lands ID
66289
CBDB.cz author ID
41449
Danish National Filmography person ID
123526
Databazeknih.cz author ID
24831
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
135935644
Elonet person ID
205430
FID performing arts ID
agent/gnd_135935644
Film.ru person ID
vaclav-vorlichek
FilmPolski ID
10925
Filmový přehled person or company ID
1044
Filmportal ID
7eb9b870f09b49cb88c6232166f5234e
Filmweb.pl person ID
11870
Freebase ID
/m/0k7bhd
IDU person ID
48825
IMDb ID
nm0903474
IdRef ID
165815221
Kinobox person ID
22489
Kinopoisk person ID
266737
LdiF person ID
2718
MovieMeter person ID
55728
NL CR AUT ID
jk01150709
NLP ID
a0000001641235
NUKAT ID
n2008057685
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007439773705171
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810640374905606
Obálky knih ID
jk01150709
Open Media Database person ID
55728
PORT person ID
162830
Paměť národa ID
vorlicek-vaclav-1930
Plex person key
5d776832a091de001f2e78df
Prabook ID
1776625
Related category
Category:Films directed by Václav Vorlíček
SNAC ARK ID
w6tp197d
SNK ID
148586
SVKKL authority ID
0208049-Vorlicek-Vaclav-19302019
Swedish Film Database person ID
110472
TMDB person ID
55728
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJj4tpmMqpmKgBxYD6gkDq
ČSFD person ID
3327

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🔗 Connections
Films directed 14
Three Nuts for Cinderella, Arabela, Arabela Returns, How to Drown Dr. Mráček, the Lawyer, Rumburak, The Girl on the Broomstick, How to Wake a Princess, The Prince and the Evening Star +6 more
Films written 8
Three Nuts for Cinderella, Arabela, How to Drown Dr. Mráček, the Lawyer, The Girl on the Broomstick, The Prince and the Evening Star, Who Wants to Kill Jessie?, You Are a Widow, The End of Agent W4C
Occupation 3
actor, film director, screenwriter
Award received 2
Merited Artist of Czechoslovakia, Annual award ACFK
Country of citizenship 2
Czech Republic, Czechoslovakia
Languages spoken, written or signed 2
German, Czech
Cause of death 1
lung cancer
Educated at 1
Film and TV School of the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague
Field of work 1
film direction
Given name 1
Václav
Instance of 1
human
Manner of death 1
natural causes
Member of 1
scouting
Place of birth 1
Prague
Place of burial 1
Vyšehrad cemetery
Place of death 1
Prague
Related category 1
Category:Films directed by Václav Vorlíček
Sex or gender 1
male
← Cast member 1
Arabela
← Category combines topics 1
Category:Films directed by Václav Vorlíček
← Winner 1
Annual award ACFK
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Summary

Václav Vorlíček was born on June 3, 1930[1], in Prague[2]. He died on February 5, 2019[3], in Prague[4]. He worked as a film director[5], screenwriter[6], film screenwriter[7], and actor[8].

FAQs

Where was Václav Vorlíček born?

Václav Vorlíček's place of birth was Prague[2].

Where did Václav Vorlíček die?

Václav Vorlíček died in Prague[4].

What did Václav Vorlíček do for work?

Václav Vorlíček worked as a film director[5], screenwriter[6], film screenwriter[7], and actor[8].

Where did Václav Vorlíček go to school?

Václav Vorlíček was educated at Film and TV School of the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague[15].

What awards did Václav Vorlíček receive?

Honors received include Merited Artist of Czechoslovakia[16], Klement Gottwald State Prize[17], Annual award ACFK[18], and KVIFF President´s Award for Outstanding Contribution to Czech Cinema[19].

Related Entities

Czechoslovakia Czech Republic

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . svazky.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . spiegel.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . ceskenoviny.cz. ceskenoviny.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [21] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . Records of persons of interest. svazky.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  14. [10] ↑ . BillionGraves. wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . Filmový přehled. wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . archiv.ucl.cas.cz. archiv.ucl.cas.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . acfk.cz. acfk.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . idnes.cz. idnes.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . svazky.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [3] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . idnes.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . svazky.cz. svazky.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . State Security records. wikidata.org.
  30. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [32] ↑ . State Security records. wikidata.org.
  33. [33] ↑ . State Security records. wikidata.org.

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