Václav Vydra was an American actor who is best known for Josef Kajetán Tyl, Magdalena, and Mnichovo srdce. He was born on October 25, 1902, in Raudnitz an der Elbe, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary, now known as Roudnice nad Labem, Czech Republic. He passed away on May 19, 1979, in Prague, Czechoslovakia, now Prague, Czech Republic.
Personal and Family Life
Václav Vydra was married to Dana Medrická from 1945 until his death in 1979. The couple had one child together. He was also the son of Václav Vydra and had a legacy of talent in his family.
Death and Legacy
Václav Vydra died on May 19, 1979, leaving behind a rich legacy in Czech cinema. His work contributed significantly to the film industry, and he is remembered for his memorable characters and performances in several prominent films.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Josef Kajetán Tyl | 1926-01-29 | Karel Hynek Mácha |
| Z mého života | 1955-10-28 | rector Krejčí |
| Černá sobota | 1961-01-06 | MUDr. Ondrášek |
| Zlatý klíček | 1922-12-08 | mladý Matula |
| Vzorný kinematograf Haška Jaroslava | 1956-06-01 | |
| Advokátka Věra | 1937-04-30 | Emil Cipra |
| O věcech nadpřirozených | 1959-01-09 | (segment “Glorie”) |
| Jan Hus | 1955-04-29 | Německý Kurfiřt |
| Žena na rozcestí | 1937-07-02 | Roman Kašpar |
| Sňatková kancelář | 1932-03-11 | Emil |
| Mikoláš Aleš | 1952-01-11 | Durdík |
| Láska slečny Věry | 1922-12-29 | |
| Mnichovo srdce | 1921-09-16 | |
| Magdalena | 1921-11-10 | |
| Nejlepší člověk | 1954-12-25 | starosta Bublich |
| Padělek | 1957-11-29 | Karel Brand |
| Na vysoké stráni | 1921-01-01 | |
| Román hloupého Honzy | 1927-04-15 | |
| Neporažená armáda | 1938-10-28 | |
| Polka jede do světa | 1965-01-01 | |
| Mykoin PH 510 | 1964-03-20 | |
| Přítelkyně pana ministra | 1940-03-22 | |
| Mladá léta | 1953-02-27 | |
| Měsíc nad řekou | 1953-08-28 | Brožík |
| Dobrý voják Švejk | 1957-08-23 | |
| Zde jsou lvi | 1958-08-08 | |
| Popel | 1969-01-01 | |
| Zabil jsem Einsteina, pánové… | 1970-02-27 | |
| Touha Sherlocka Holmese | 1972-03-03 | |
| Malá Dorritka | 1967-12-25 |