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
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
- King Lear as Lear, král Británie
- One Hand Can't Clap as Standas father
2002
- Bůh ví… as Vincent
2001
- Cahoots as Laphonse
2000
- Lost Souls as Melvin Szabo
- Krásný ztráty as Self
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 Capt. Henry Wirz
- Andersonville as Cap. 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
- Řád as kněz
- Because Mommy Works as Dr. Arthur Jamidar
1993
- Undercover Blues as Axel
- Heart of Darkness as White Agent
1992
- Highlander: The Series as Nicolae Breslaw
1991
- The Elementary School as Igor Hnízdo
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
- Hunter as Nicholae Janosch (uncredited)
- Airwolf as Lt. Cmdr. Leoni Zlrukov
- 2010 as Alexander Kovalev
- Nothing Lasts Forever as Swedish Architect
- Unfaithfully Yours as Jerzy Czyrek
- 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
- Ragtime as Special Reporter
- The Amateur as Rodzenko
1977
- Maiden's War as Schwerdtfeger
- The Crazy Smell of Fresh Hay as Romeo Aventuro
- Flying Saucers Over Our Village
1976
- Thirty Cases of Major Zema as Eda
- Secluded, Near Woods as MUDr. Houdek
- Život na úteku as Vašek
- Tetované časom as Dr. Hocko
- Ešte sa nevraciam
- Do posledného dychu as Erich Fischer
- 10 % nádeje as Maťo Pompura
1975
- Kašpárek, Honza a drak as Narrator (voice)
1974
- Pavol zasahuje
- Královský gambit
- Sen noci svatojánské
- How Do You Feed A Donkey? as Pepi
- A Thousand and One Nights as Narrator (voice)
- Zbojník Ondráš
- Královská ozvěna
- Pätnásť životov
- Petr pátrá s námi
- Tichý svědek
- Two Brothers as Alexandr
1973
- Miss Golem as Petr
- Bola raz jedna záhrada
- Princess Goldilocks as Rybář
- O ševci Matějovi
- Horolezci
- Známost sestry Aleny as Karel Mareš (voice)
- Don Juan
- Poslední dopis
1972
- Ctná paní Lucie
- Růže a prsten
- Dosť dobrí chlapi as Kamil Gubriš
- Pohár za první poločas
1971
- F. L. Věk
- Drobínek
- Radúz and Mahulena as Radúz
- Lucie and the Miracles as Mikuláš
- Muzikant
- Žabí muzikál as Prince Vanilin
1970
- On the Comet as Porucík Servadac (voice)
- Hádavá pohádka
1969
- Záhada hlavolamu as Široko
- Cinderella as loutnista
- Nespavost ve dvou
1968
- Klapzubova jedenáctka
- Čtyři v kruhu
- The Limping Devil as Head Physician Rudolf (voice)
- Raport as Karel
1967
- The Stolen Airship as Editor Ardan (voice)
- A Game Without Rules
- Martin a červené sklíčko
- Ženitba
1966
- People From Caravans as akrobat Vincek
- Kacafírek
- Z Adamova deníku
1965
- The House in Karp Lane as Kowlorat
- A Star Named Wormwood as Lojzík
- Lov na mamuta as Youngster (voice)
- 5 Million Witnesses as Vyšetřovatel VB Koval
- The House in Karp Lane as Kowlorat
- Zlá minuta
- The Hiding of Black Bill as Narrator (voice)
1964
- William Shakespeare: Monology
- A Place in the Crowd as Technician Bohouš (voice) (segment "Jak se kalí ocel")
- Začít znova as Jan Stehlík (voice)
- Komedie s Klikou
- Among Us Thieves
- Domácí víno as Ota
1963
- The Golden Fern as Jura (voice)
- Romance štědrovečerní
- Tarzanova smrt
- Etuda pro kontrabas
1961
- August Sunday
- Pochodně as foreman Josef Pecka
- Policejní hodina
- Where an Alibi Is Not Everything as laboratory assistant Mirek Zach
1960
- U nás v Mechově
- První parta
- Všude žijí lidé as Lojza Posvár
1959
- Kruh as Honzík
- Pět z milionu
- Láska na toulkách as Soldier
1957
- Váhavý střelec as Martin Něnička
1955
- Jedeme na spartakiádu as Commentary (voice)
- Ve vzduchu je nepřítel as Commentary (voice)