Andrej Hryc
Born: 1949-11-30 in Bratislava, Československo [teraz Slovensko]
Died: 2021-01-31
Known For: Acting
Biography
Andrej Hryc, also known as Andy Hryc (* November 30, 1949, Bratislava) is a Slovak actor and businessman. He was a member of VPN and a founding member of HZDS. In 1971 he graduated in acting from the Academy of Performing Arts in Bratislava. [1] He began his acting career at the State Theater in Košice (1971 - 1978). From 1978 to 1981 he was a freelancer and since 1981 a member of the Bratislava New Stage ensemble. After the Gentle Revolution, he first entered politics and then founded the independent radio station Twist, of which he was the director until the end of 2004 (licensed in 1991, started broadcasting in February 1993 and broadcasting until April 2006). Since 2005 he has been the Deputy Chairman of the Board of Directors and. with. Radio Twist. He was Honorary Consul of the Republic of Seychelles. For a short time he worked as the director of the New Stage. He has acted in a number of films, television and radio productions. In the Czech television series Black Barons (2004), directed by Juraj Herz, he played the main role of the legendary Major Terazky. Andrej Hryc is also a signatory of Anticharta. He was born in 1949 in Bratislava, where he graduated from the Academy of Performing Arts. As a theater actor, he worked at the State Theater in Košice, on the New Stage in Bratislava (where he was also the general director for a time) or as a freelance guest actor in other theaters. He also devoted himself to politics, founding Radio Twist, in which he also worked as its director. During his acting career, he has acted in more than 50 films (Furious Max and Ghosts, Friend in the Rain I., II., On the Beautiful Blue Danube, Rivers of Babylon), in many television programs and productions, series (Elizabeth's Court, Frankenstein's Aunt , Black Barons), regularly performed on Slovak radio, is a prominent figure in Slovak dubbing. He co-produced the Czech-Slovak production of the musical Hamlet in Prague and Bratislava. He currently performs as a musical actor at the Nová scéna theater in Bratislava and at the Prague Music Theater in Karlín. As the director of Radio Twist, he was the organizer of many public activities for the benefit of children's homes, charities, e.g. Red Cross, Cancer League, Smile as a Gift Foundation, Twist vs. AIDS Foundation. As Honorary Consul of the Republic of Seychelles in the Slovak Republic, he is the head of its embassy in Bratislava.
Filmography
2021
- The Slavs as Horan
2018
- Dukátová skála
- Kouzelník Žito as Hrdoslav
2017
- The Line as Peter Bernard
2016
- Zoo as Zoli Kravčík
2014
2013
2012
- Druhý dych as Alexander 'Šakal' Juhász
- Filmoviedky: Náhradná matka
- Vůně kávy
2011
- Bastardi 2 as Emil Horváth
- Zlomok sekundy as Taraba
- Jseš mrtvej, tak nebreč
2009
- Darkness as Bouchal
2008
- Bathory: Countess of Blood as Village Mayor
2006
2004
- Černí baroni as Major Terazky
2003
2002
- Útek do Budína as Dubec
2000
- Zlodeji
- Šest statečných
- Krásný ztráty as Self
1998
- Rivers of Babylon as Rácz
1997
- Passage as Café Manager
1995
1994
- The Emperor's New Clothes as Major
1992
- Kamarád do deště II. – Příběh z Brooklynu as Bureš
- Trezor as komentár
- Janko Gondášik
- Romulus Veľký as Mares
1991
- Lorenzaccio
- Svědek umírajícího času as Franz Melchiar
- V rannej hmle
1990
- Dynamit
- Sila lásky
- Guilt
- Fuente ovejuna as Fernán Goméz
- Vtáčia princezná
1989
- Profesor Raat
- Štek
- Dobrodružství kriminalistiky as Han van Meegeren
- Sitting on a Branch, Enjoying Myself
- Reverend
- Kamene
1988
- Eugene Onegin as Zaretsky
- Kamarád do deště as Bureš
- Mesto Anatol
- Muži s plnou mocou
- Uloupené dětství
- Samo, kupec a kráľ as Procej
1987
- The Galoshes of Happiness as Major
- Run, He Is Coming! as Hadzi Rawall
- Počítač
- Freckled Max and the Spooks as kováč
- Frankenstein's Aunt as Kováč
- Tá tajovská voda mútna
- Koník z ebenu
- Ako som nedostal Nobelovu cenu
1986
- Chýbajúci článok
- Cena odvahy as Předseda ROH Peter Vanák
- Navráťte sa k otcom svojim
- Chlapec do náručia
1985
- Medulienka
- Mysterious Island
- Forget Mozart as Franz Seml
- The Sand Creature
- Tu musíš žiť
- Malý Muk as (voice)
- Marka Nalezenka
- Príťažlivosť výšky
- Dutý kameň
- Ozveny
1984
- Umenie komédie
- Drevená krava
- Škrupiniačik
- Povstalecká história as Capt. Stanek
- The Physician of a Dying Time as Melchiar
- Vzbúrené mesto as Solčányi
- Sweet Troubles as Fero Balucha
- Vrabce z Tŕnia as Urban Príložník
- Radical Cut as Farkaš (voice)
- Svadba bude
1983
1982
- Pražská terčovnica
- Rozprávky pätnástich sestier
- Cukor
- Chlapci z mesta
- Živý sen
- Čarbanice as Mover (voice) / Young Man in a Pharmacy (voice)
- Vlci
- Maťo a princezná Uliana
1980
- Triptych o láske as Soldier (segment "Annalena alebo Poludnie")
- Svadba bez nevesty
- Děti zítřků
- Princezná s jedným krídlom a jednou plutvou
1979
1978
1976
- If I Had a Girl as Oliver
1973
- Field Lilies as Zavalitý (voice) / Market Inspector (voice)
1971
1970
- Rajský plyn
- Ring voľný as (uncredited)