Rudolf Hrušínský
Acting

Rudolf Hrušínský

Born 1920-10-17 · Nová Vcelnice, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic] · Died 1994-04-13

Rudolf Hrušínský was an acclaimed Czech actor during his country's era of communism.  He was born in Nová Včelnice to Hermina Červičková and Rudolf Hrušinský (original name Rudolf Böhm, also took the stage name Otomar Otovalský). He was born, literally, back stage during a showing of the play Taneček panny Marinky. Initially he travelled from place to place, wherever his father could find a gig, but eventually his family settled in Prague. He dropped out of law school to pursue acting. Initially he starred in minor plays, but managed to escalate to famous film roles, many of which won him fame abroad

ActorCastScreenplayStoryDirector

Known for

The Cremator★ 7.6Viewing moment
The Cremator
1969
The Fabulous Baron Munchausen★ 7.5Viewing moment
The Fabulous Baron Munchausen
1962
How Poets Are Enjoying Their Lives★ 6.3Viewing moment
How Poets Are Enjoying Their Lives
1988
Adele Hasn't Had Her Dinner Yet★ 7.5Viewing moment
Adele Hasn't Had Her Dinner Yet
1978
On the Trail of Blood★ 4Viewing moment
On the Trail of Blood
1970
Cutting It Short★ 7.2Viewing moment
Cutting It Short
1981
My Sweet Little Village★ 7.4Viewing moment
My Sweet Little Village
1985
Larks on a String★ 7Viewing moment
Larks on a String
1990
The Elementary School★ 7.4Viewing moment
The Elementary School
1991
Jan Hus★ 6Viewing moment
Jan Hus
1955
The Beggar's Opera★ 6Viewing moment
The Beggar's Opera
1991
The Murderer Hides His Face★ 7.2Viewing moment
The Murderer Hides His Face
1966
The Three Veterans★ 7.8Viewing moment
The Three Veterans
1984
Forbidden Dreams★ 7.3Viewing moment
Forbidden Dreams
1987
Love Between the Raindrops★ 6.3Viewing moment
Love Between the Raindrops
1980
The Good Soldier Švejk★ 8Viewing moment
The Good Soldier Švejk
1957
I Dutifully Report★ 7.1Viewing moment
I Dutifully Report
1958
The Mysterious Castle in the Carpathians★ 6.4Viewing moment
The Mysterious Castle in the Carpathians
1981
Ledoví mužiViewing moment
Ledoví muži
1961
Dissolved and Effused★ 6.9Viewing moment
Dissolved and Effused
1984
Ball Lightning★ 6.7Viewing moment
Ball Lightning
1979
Murder Czech Style★ 4Viewing moment
Murder Czech Style
1967
Darbujan and Pandrhola★ 7.1Viewing moment
Darbujan and Pandrhola
1960
The Snowdrop Festival★ 6.7Viewing moment
The Snowdrop Festival
1984
Ninety Degrees in the Shade★ 6.4Viewing moment
Ninety Degrees in the Shade
1965
Zpívající pudřenka★ 5Viewing moment
Zpívající pudřenka
1960
Barbora HlavsováViewing moment
Barbora Hlavsová
1943
Humoreska★ 6Viewing moment
Humoreska
1939
Attention, Rounds!★ 6.8Viewing moment
Attention, Rounds!
1981
PasiánsViewing moment
Pasiáns
1977
Lízino štěstí★ 3Viewing moment
Lízino štěstí
1939
Hostinec „U kamenného stolu“★ 7.3Viewing moment
Hostinec „U kamenného stolu“
1949
Those Wonderful Movie Cranks★ 6.4Viewing moment
Those Wonderful Movie Cranks
1979
Poslední mohykán★ 7Viewing moment
Poslední mohykán
1947
Journey Into the Depth of the Student's Soul★ 6.7Viewing moment
Journey Into the Depth of the Student's Soul
1939
A Great Road Ahead★ 6Viewing moment
A Great Road Ahead
1963
Nechci nic slyšet★ 5.5Viewing moment
Nechci nic slyšet
1978
Hasek’s Tales from the Old Monarchy★ 6.5Viewing moment
Hasek’s Tales from the Old Monarchy
1952
ZborovViewing moment
Zborov
1939
The House in Karp LaneViewing moment
The House in Karp Lane
1965

Frequent collaborators