Emil Horváth
Born: 1945-11-12 in Nitra, Slovakia
Known For: Acting
Biography
prof. Emil Horváth (* November 12, 1945, Nitra) is a Slovak actor, director and theater teacher. Son of actor Emil Jozef Horváth, husband of actress Viera Richterová. He graduated in acting at the Academy of Performing Arts in Bratislava in 1968. He was a member of the SNP Theater in Martin (1968 - 1976), then the New Stage in Bratislava (1976 - 1983). Since 1983, he has been a member of the Drama of the Slovak National Theater, where he has played a number of characters. In recent years, she has also directed (Caligula, Theatrical Comedy, Crazy Day, The Fourth Sister). As a director, he is also a guest at the West Theater in Bratislava (You Still Have Me, Darling, Inspector Drake and Perfect Crime), at the Andrej Bagar Theater in Nitra (… and I'm also a loser, Sylvia) and the State Theater Košice (Jožko Púčik and his career). He has starred in many films and television productions (Demeter, How Vinco Caught) and series (American Tragedy, 30 cases of Major Zeman). He co-directed two television films Still Two Farce… (1998) and The Torturous Secret (1999). He lectures on acting at the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague, where he obtained the title of professor in 2005. Since May 2011, he has been the director of the SND drama. His son Tomáš is a literary scientist, writer and translator. In 2005, the President of the Slovak Republic awarded him the Council of Ľudovít Štúr II. class for significant merits in the field of cultural development.
Filmography
2026
- Miša v Košiciach as Svätopluk Novák
2023
- Dunaj, k vašim službám as Rudolf Kučera
2021
- Nemocnica as Vladimír Hrdlička
- Bratislavské pondelky as Self
2019
- Autoškola as Karol Hrom
2018
- Vlci as Štefan Malina
2015
2013
- Búrlivé víno as Ivan Dolinský
- The Czech Century as General Ludvík Svoboda
2011
- Sráči as Bronx
2010
- Nesmrteľní ... (Director)
2009
2007
1999
1998
1994
1993
- Profesor Bernhardi as Ebenwald
- Eros a Psycha
1992
1991
1990
1989
- The Damned House of Hajn as Petr Švajcar
- Eugene Onegin as Vladimir Lensky
- Ja to vybavím
- Venček pre starého otca
- Génius jednej noci
- Pani Berta Garlanová
1988
- The World Knows Nothing as Tomás Jakl
- The Southern Mail as Ján Jurkovic
- Parazit
- Víkend za milión as prokurátor
- Žolík
- Príživník
- Starý priateľ
1987
1984
- Sweet Troubles as Šimon Šindelka
- Umenie komédie
- Oko za oko
1983
- V službách zákona
- Drotárskym chodníkom as Micha
- Saša
- Krokodíl
- Hniezdo na ôsmom poschodí as (uncredited)
1982
1981
1980
- Balladyna as Filón
- Železné ruky as Vlado Šándrik
- Zimozel as Janko
- Rukojmí v Bella Vista
- Revenge
- Teta na zjedenie
- Svadba Arneho Jurgu as Tomáš Jurga
1979
- Barbora Rösselová as Schall
- Kamarátky
- Poviem mu to sám
- Monsieur Batmanov as Batmanov
1977
- Americká tragédia
- Najkrajšie roky života
- Second Love as Kalinčiak
- The Tapaks
- Klamstvo dočasu – pravda naveky
- Ako sa Vinco zaťal
- Slnko vychádza nad Prašivou as (uncredited)
1976
- Thirty Cases of Major Zema as por. Martin Gajdoš
- One Silver Piece as Martin Uher
- Najvzdialenejšia hviezda na nebi
- Zlatá runa
- Demeterovci as Peter Demeter
- Koža
1973
1970
- Zaprášené histórie Ema Bohúňa
- On the Comet as geometr poručík Servadac
- Bývalí ľudia
- Úder pod pás
1968
- Peter And Lucy
- Koniec a začiatok as (uncredited)
1967
1966
- Every Young Man as voják
- Kráska a výlet as (uncredited)
- Drotár