Josef Bek was an American actor known for The Seventh Day, the Eighth Night (1990), Revolucni rok 1848 (1949), and Akce B (1952). He was born on December 21, 1918, in Hradec Králové, Czechoslovakia, which is now in the Czech Republic. He passed away on May 5, 1995, in Prague, Czech Republic.
Personal and Family Life
Details about Josef Bek’s personal life are limited. There is no public information about his family or personal relationships available. However, he had a career marked by various roles in film and television during his lifetime.
Career
Josef Bek was involved in many films and television shows throughout his career. He was even considered for significant roles, such as Josef Pláteník in Okres na severu (1981) and the role of an old miller in The Watermill Princess (1994), which he declined.
Death and Legacy
Josef Bek died on May 5, 1995. His work in Czechoslovak cinema left a lasting impact, and he is remembered for his contributions to the film industry. His performances continue to be appreciated by audiences and film historians alike.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Florenc 13,30 | 1957-12-27 | Řidič autobusu |
| Hrátky s čertem | 1957-04-26 | vysloužilý voják Martin Kabát |
| Hudba z Marsu | 1955-05-27 | Honza Toman, dirigent |
| Letiště nepřijímá | 1960-02-26 | Kapitán letadla Hochman |
| Akce B | 1952-02-22 | Capt. Synek |
| Den sedmý – osmá noc | 1990-06-01 | Baritone / Christ |
| Zlaté kapradí | 1963-08-29 | kaprál |
| Synové hor | 1956-12-21 | |
| Bílá paní | 1965-09-24 | Alois Kudrna – pracovník zvl. oddělení MŠaK |