Jan Tříska

Born: 1936-11-04 in Praha, Československo

Died: 2017-09-25

Known For: Acting

Biography

Jan Triska or Jan Tříska (Czech pronunciation: [ˈjan ˈtr̝̊iːska]; 4 November 1936) is a Czech actor, most notable for portraying Captain Henry Wirz in the American television film Andersonville.

Filmography

2017

Barefoot as Eda's Grandfather

2016

Drazí sousedé as Alois Vrba

2015

Klec as Jan Svozil

2014

Piknik

2013

Zero Hour as Old Clockmaker
Stopy života as otec Hany

2012

Bastards III as Václav Mádr

2011

Edgemen as Bishop

2009

Setkání v Praze, s vraždou as Šmíd

2008

May as kat

2005

Lunacy as Marquis

2004

Up and Down as Professor Otakar Horecký

2003

Blizzard as Otto Brewer / Trainer
Zelary as Old Gorcík
One Hand Can't Clap as Standas father
King Lear as Lear, král Británie

2002

Bůh ví… as Vincent

2001

Cahoots as Laphonse

2000

Krásný ztráty as Self
Secret Agent Man as Dr. Sergei Yurov
Lost Souls as Melvin Szabo

1999

The Omega Code as Prophet #1

1998

Highlander: The Raven as Nicolae Breslaw
Ronin as Dapper Gent
Apt Pupil as Isaac Weiskopf

1996

The People vs. Larry Flynt as The Assassin
Andersonville as Cap. Henry Wirz
Andersonville as Capt. Henry Wirz
A znovu Žebrácká opera as Self

1995

My Antonia as Mr. Shimerda
Drawn from Memory as Jan Fierlinger (voice)

1994

World War II: When Lions Roared as Vyacheslav Molotav
Because Mommy Works as Dr. Arthur Jamidar
Řád as kněz

1990

1989

Quantum Leap as Laszlo Panzini
The Karate Kid Part III as Milos

1988

Black Eagle as Capt. Valery

1987

The Alamo: Thirteen Days to Glory as General Wolf

1985

Evergreen as Dr. Theo Stoller
Malice in Wonderland as Mike Romanoff

1984

Airwolf as Lt. Cmdr. Leoni Zlrukov
Hunter as Nicholae Janosch (uncredited)
2010 as Alexander Kovalev
Unfaithfully Yours as Jerzy Czyrek
Nothing Lasts Forever as Swedish Architect
The Fantastic World of D.C. Collins as Deputy Markov

1983

Uncommon Valor as Gericault
The Osterman Weekend as Andrei Mikalovich
The Return of the Man from U.N.C.L.E.: The Fifteen Years Later Affair as Vaselievitch

1981

Falcon Crest as Dr. Karl Edsen
Reds as Karl Radek
The Amateur as Rodzenko
Ragtime as Special Reporter

1977

Flying Saucers Over Our Village
Maiden's War as Schwerdtfeger
The Crazy Smell of Fresh Hay as Romeo Aventuro

1976

Thirty Cases of Major Zema as Eda
Secluded, Near Woods as MUDr. Houdek
10 % nádeje as Maťo Pompura
Tetované časom as Dr. Hocko
Život na úteku as Vašek
Do posledného dychu as Erich Fischer
Ešte sa nevraciam

1975

Kašpárek, Honza a drak as Narrator (voice)

1974

Pavol zasahuje
Královský gambit
Two Brothers as Alexandr
A Thousand and One Nights as Narrator (voice)
Sen noci svatojánské
Petr pátrá s námi
Královská ozvěna
Tichý svědek
Zbojník Ondráš
Pätnásť životov
How Do You Feed A Donkey? as Pepi

1973

Bola raz jedna záhrada
Princess Goldilocks as Rybář
Miss Golem as Petr
Horolezci
O ševci Matějovi
Známost sestry Aleny as Karel Mareš (voice)
Don Juan
Poslední dopis

1972

1971

F. L. Věk
Lucie and the Miracles as Mikuláš
Drobínek
Muzikant
Žabí muzikál as Prince Vanilin
Radúz and Mahulena as Radúz

1970

On the Comet as Porucík Servadac (voice)
Hádavá pohádka

1969

Záhada hlavolamu as Široko
Cinderella as loutnista
Nespavost ve dvou

1968

Klapzubova jedenáctka
Raport as Karel
The Limping Devil as Head Physician Rudolf (voice)
Čtyři v kruhu

1967

The Stolen Airship as Editor Ardan (voice)
Ženitba
A Game Without Rules
Martin a červené sklíčko

1966

People From Caravans as akrobat Vincek
Kacafírek
Z Adamova deníku

1965

The House in Karp Lane as Kowlorat
The House in Karp Lane as Kowlorat
Zlá minuta
Lov na mamuta as Youngster (voice)
A Star Named Wormwood as Lojzík
5 Million Witnesses as Vyšetřovatel VB Koval
The Hiding of Black Bill as Narrator (voice)

1964

William Shakespeare: Monology
Domácí víno as Ota
Komedie s Klikou
Začít znova as Jan Stehlík (voice)
Among Us Thieves
A Place in the Crowd as Technician Bohouš (voice) (segment "Jak se kalí ocel")