Jitka Schneiderová
Born: 1973-03-23 in Znojmo, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]
Known For: Acting
Biography
Jitka Schneiderová [jitka šnajderová] (* March 23, 1973 Znojmo) is a Czech actress. Originally, she did not want to be a teacher, but she graduated from a secondary pedagogical school. Thanks to her musical and movement talent, she decided to join JAMU. Already during her studies, she was a guest at the Brno City Theater and appeared in original Czech musicals in Brno and Prague. She received an offer to the Mrštík Brothers Theater and began studying at DAMU, where she was taught, for example, by Jan Kačer. She changed several theaters in Prague, and gained a permanent engagement only in 1996 at Studio Ypsilon. After seven years, she decided to leave her permanent engagement and went free. Thanks to that, for example, she appeared at the Prague Summer Shakespeare Festival, where she performed in King Lear. It also began to appear on television. She shot the sitcom Nováci for TV Nova, and several fairy tales for Czech Television, such as Crossed Swords. She also appeared in the series Arrowsmith. Her popularity was brought by the main role of Hanka in David Ondříček's film The Loners. The Queen of the Lakes also played a major role in Václav Vorlíček's fairy tale. In 2006, she played teacher Alice in the comedy How to Tame Crocodiles. She also appeared in the series Airport, Black Ambulance, Přešlapy, Pojišťovna štěstí V. Her ex-husband is the actor David Švehlík, to whom she gave birth to a daughter Sofia Anna in 2006. In 2015, she participated in the StarDance dance competition, in which she placed second. She danced with Mark Dědík. She was defeated by Marie Doležalová, who danced with Marek Zelinka.
Filmography
2026
2024
- After Party
- Príliš veľa lásky as Linda
2023
- OKTOPUS as Wunderbaumová
- Extractors as Ivana Váchová
- Táta v nesnázích as Kateřina
2022
- Duch as Júlia Bodrová
- Národní házená as Vilma
2021
- Bet on Friendship as prodavačka
- Love on Pointe Shoes as Zuzana Nosková
- Anatomie života as Helena Javorská
2020
- Na Pavláska as Herself
2019
- Marta as Herself
- Jak si nepodělat život
2018
- Profesor T. as Tereza Flanderková
2017
- Svět pod hlavou
- Justice as Monika Lohnická
2016
- Your Face Sounds Familiar as Herself
- Doubles as Ivana Prospalová
2015
- Lost in Munich as Dana
- Port as Pavlína Krupičková
- Rudyho má každý rád as Dáša
2014
2013
- We love Czechia as Self
- Sanitka 2
2012
- Ententýky as Ute Zikmundová
- Breaking the Circles as Anna
2010
- Kde bydlely princezny as Herself
2009
- Fispan's Apple as Královna Stepánka
- Ďáblova lest as Hanka
- Přešlapy as Jana Houdková
- Oběti: Karambol as Magda Hasková
2008
- Kouzla králů as královna ohně
- Černá sanitka
2007
2006
- Taming Crocodiles as učitelka Alice
2005
- Ruth to vidí jinak as Magda
2003
- King Lear as Regan
2002
- Zázračné meče as Helena, jeho žena
2001
- Zvonící meče as Helena
- Manželka Ronalda Sheldona
2000
- Loners as Hanka
1998
- Zkřížené meče as Helena, jeho dcera
- Spravedlivý Bohumil
- Hejkalka
- O Držgrešlovi a Drždukátovi
- Queen of the Lake as Princess Odetta
1997
1996
- Český slavík as Self
1995
- Nováci as Veronika Nováková