Oldřich Kaiser
Born: 1955-05-16 in Liberec, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]
Known For: Acting
Biography
He has starred in many films in his long career. Recent films include Dark Blue World, Shark in the Head and Handcuffs. He also plays the lead role in Menzel's adaptation of Hrabal's I Served the King of England. He is also famous for his roles in TV series such as 30 Cases of Major Zeman and Hospital on the Edge of Town. He has also appeared in many TV shows such as Maybe the Magician Will Come or the improvisational Russian Roulette as a well-known comedy duo with Jiří Lábus. Together they also made the long-running radio improvisation series The Tlučhořovi, which reached eight hundred episodes in November 2007, and the successful TV show Zeměkoule. A species of shoebill (Cychrus kaiseri) is named after him, which he discovered together with entomologist and neurosurgeon Vladimir Benes in the summer of 2004 in Asia. From 1980 to 2005, his wife was the Czech actress Naďa Konvalinková. Since 2020, his wife has been the singer-songwriter Dáša Vokatá. Description above from the Wikipedia article Oldřich Kaiser, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
2024
- The Gardener's Year as zahradník
2022
- The Last Race as Emerich Rath
- A Christmas Story as Standa
- Cirkus Maximum as Giorgio
2020
2019
- Zubatá nekouše!
- Loaded Eels as Robert
2018
- The Girl Behind the Mirror as Holý
2017
- A Prominent Patient as Edvard Beneš
- Barefoot as Eda's Uncle Vlk
2016
- Crazy Kingdom as Ponocný
- Red Captain as 'Red Captain'
- Na vodě as Bohumil Kundera
2015
- Chasing Fifty as děda Bulán
- Aldabra: Once Upon an Island as Narrator (voice)
- Little from the Fish Shop
- Wilson City as vypravěč
2014
- Three Brothers as Otec
- Bohumil Hrabal „Takže se stalo, že...“ as elf
2013
- Clownwise as Max
- The Hussites as Mlhoš
- The Czech Century as Oskar Krejčí
- Stopy života as Bauer
2012
- Líbáš jako ďábel as František
- Zpátky se Sobotou as Self (archive footage)
2011
2010
- Walking Too Fast as major Janeček
- Kooky as bezdomovec
2009
- Usnula jsem as Obregón
- A Walk Worthwhile as Himself
- U Tlučhořů
- Palachův týden as Commentary (voice)
2008
- Opravdová láska as Ivan Holý
- You Kiss Like a God as František
- Hospital on the Edge of Town - The New Generation
2007
- I Served the King of England as Old Jan Dítě
2006
2004
- Revizor
- Shark in the Head as muž
- Non Plus Ultras as Lojza
2003
- Smart Philip as Gangster
- Můj otec a ostatní muži as Holý
2001
- Dark Blue World as Jan Machatý
1994
- Amerika as Delamarche
- Ruská ruleta
1991
- Sun, Hay, Erotica as Vincenzo
- Pražákům, těm je hej
- Vyžilý Boudník as Oldřich Kaiser
1989
- Sagarmatha as Jan
1988
1987
- The Octopuses from the Second Floor as seržant
- Můj hříšný muž
- O princezně na klíček as Brindalini
- The Great Movie Robbery
1986
- The Pied Piper as (voice)
- Můj obchod se psy
- It's Not Me as Oskar Majer
- The Octopuses from the Second Floor as Sergeant
- Cuddling Cat Ears as John (voice)
1985
- Gobseck as Maxim
- Barrandovské nokturno aneb Jak film tančil a zpíval as Self - Actor and Singer
- Revue za šest korun
- Milenci paní Susanne as André
- Paragrafy na kolech
- Bandité as Fragoletto
1984
- Rumburak as ing. Zachariáš
- Komediant
- Povídky malostranské as Bureš
1982
- Velká sázka o malé pivo
- Goodbye, Medeo as Choreographer's assistant
- Dynastie Nováků
- Sny o Zambezi
1981
- Měsíční tónina as Johannes Brahms
- Přišel na večeři
1980
- Mít tak holku na hlídání as Škopek
- Hadrián z Římsů as Želmír
- Poslední koncert
1979
- Smrt císaře a krále Karla IV.
- Možná přijde i... Kaiser a Lábus
- Kam nikdo nesmí as Michal (voice)
1978
1976
- Plavení hříbat
- Thirty Cases of Major Zema as Petr
- Muž na radnici
- Birlibán as (voice)
- Zrcadlo pro Kristýnu
1973
- Čertova stěna as Záviš
- Maturita za školou as (segment "Básník")
- Love as Petr