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Petr Čepek

Petr Čepek

Actor · Born 1940-09-16 · Prague, Protectorate Bohemia and Moravia [now Czech Republic]

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Biography

Petr Čepek was a Czech actor associated with The Drama Club in Prague. His final film was Faust, directed by Czech surrealist Jan Švankmajer. Cepek attended the Academy of Performing Arts (DAMU) along with many notable Czech actors of the time, before appearing in Ostrava’s first theater, DPB until 1965.  After joining with fellow colleagues in Prague’s Činoherní Klub, where he contributed to the formation of numerous famous theatre productions such as Dostoevsky’s Crime and Punishment and Gogo’s Revizor (The Government Inspector).   Čepek turned to politics in the late 1980s, participating in political rallies and negotiations before returning to the Academy of Performing Arts (DAMU) to teach until his death in 1994.  Čepek was honored posthumously for his double role in the Švankmajers film Faust.

Movies & TV Shows

  1. My Sweet Little Village (1985) — Josef Turek
  2. Faust (1994) — Faust
  3. The Elementary School (1991) — Rádži Tamil
  4. Morgiana (1972) — Glenar
  5. Cutting It Short (1981) — mistr kominický de Giorgi, člen správní rady
  6. The Valley of the Bees (1968) — Ondřej z Vlkova
  7. The Three Veterans (1984) — Bimbác
  8. Ferat Vampire (1982) — Kriz
  9. The Snowdrop Festival (1984) — řezník
  10. I Killed Einstein, Gentlemen (1970) — Albert Einstein
  11. The Fall of the House of Usher (1982) — Narrator (voice)
  12. Adelheid (1970) — Viktor Chotovický
  13. Jára Cimrman Lying, Sleeping (1983) — arcivévoda / Nývlt
  14. The Secret of Steel City (1979) — Filbank
  15. Pan Tau (1970)
  16. Dissolved and Effused (1985) — Policejní ředitel
  17. The Brave Blacksmith (1984) — Black King
  18. The End of Agent W4C (1967)
  19. The Damned House of Hajn (1989) — Cyril
  20. Oil Lamps (1971) — Pavel
  21. The Hit (1981) — Šus, Producer
  22. The Death of Black King (1972) — Vili Berger
  23. Hotel for Strangers (1967) — Petr Hudec
  24. Diagnóza smrti (1979) — Bártl
  25. Magician (1988) — Ledvina
  26. Prince Bajaja (1971) — Black Prince (voice)
  27. Night Riders (1981) — Janousek
  28. Nudity (1990) — Drsnák
  29. Nine Circles of Hell (1988) — Tomáš David (voice)
  30. Byl jednou jeden dům (1975)
  31. Dobrodružství kriminalistiky (1989) — William Ryan
  32. The Cat Prince (1979) — Albert (voice)
  33. Mystery of the Puzzle (1993) — Narrator (voice)
  34. Landscape with Furniture (1987) — Artist Douda
  35. Muka obraznosti (1990) — Artl, slepý krajský inspektor
  36. Malý pitaval z velkého města (1983)
  37. Křížová vazba (1990) — Grulich
  38. Pracka v láhvi (1979) — Wesley
  39. Hordubal (1980) — Štěpán Manya (voice)
  40. The Motive for Murder (1975) — Benda (segment "Kapsář")