Josef Škvorecký Czech writer
Josef Škvorecký is a 87 years old Czech writer from Náchod, Královéhradecký kraj. Josef Škvorecký was born on September 27, 1924 (died on January 03, 2012, he was 87 years old) in Náchod, Královéhradecký kraj.
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No, he died on 01/03/2012, 12 years ago. He was 87 years old when he died. Cause of death: cancer. He died in Toronto
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Josef Škvorecký Movies (8)
There are 8 movies of Josef Škvorecký.
His first feature film was Eine kleine Jazzmusik (1996). He was 71 when he starred in this movie. Since 1996, he has appeared in 8 feature films. The last one is Crime in the Night Club (1968). In this movie, we watched him in the Rektor character .
View all Josef Škvorecký movies.Josef Škvorecký movie characters
The names of the characters/jobs in the films he starred in are as follows:
Character/Job | Movie | Age |
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Short Story | Eine kleine Jazzmusik (1996) | 71 |
Story | Eine kleine Jazzmusik (1996) | 71 |
Story | The Tank Battalion (1991) | 66 |
Screenplay | Six Black Girls (1969) | 45 |
Screenplay | Crime at the Girls School (1966) | 41 |
Story | Crime at the Girls School (1966) | 41 |
Writer | Crime in the Night Club (1968) | 44 |
Rektor | Crime in the Night Club (1968) | 44 |
Awards (10)
Awarded Honorary citizen of Prague in 1989 , awarded Order of the White Lion 3rd Class in 1989 , awarded Neustadt International Prize for Literature in 1979 , awarded Jaroslav Seifert Prize in 2003 , awarded honorary doctorate of the Masaryk University in 1990 ,
Education
He graduated from University Of California, Berkeley and Charles University
What was Josef's zodiac sign?Josef Škvorecký zodiac sign was libra.
Other facts about Josef Škvorecký
Place of death | Toronto , country: Canada , located in the administrative territorial entity: Ontario |
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Nationality | Czechs |
Spouse | Zdena_Salivarov%C3%A1 |
Pseudonym | Burke |
Country of citizenship | Czech Republic |
Notable work | The Cowards |
Employer | University Of Toronto |
Languages spoken, written or signed | Czech |
Date of death | 2012-01-03T00:00:00Z |
Family name | Škvorecký. Show people with the surname Škvorecký |
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Given name | Josef |
Cause of death | Cancer |
Manner of death | Natural Causes |
Europeana entity | Agent/base/67203 |