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
2026
- Five plums as Jindra
2024
- The Gardener's Year as zahradník
2022
- The Last Race as Emerich Rath
- Cirkus Maximum as Giorgio
- A Christmas Story as Standa
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
- Na vodě as Bohumil Kundera
- Red Captain as 'Red Captain'
- Crazy Kingdom as Ponocný
2015
- Aldabra: Once Upon an Island as Narrator (voice)
- Wilson City as vypravěč
- Little from the Fish Shop
- Chasing Fifty as děda Bulán
2014
- Three Brothers as Otec
- Bohumil Hrabal „Takže se stalo, že...“ as elf
2013
- The Czech Century as Oskar Krejčí
- Stopy života as Bauer
- The Hussites as Mlhoš
- Clownwise as Max
2012
- Zpátky se Sobotou as Self (archive footage)
- Líbáš jako ďábel as František
2010
- Habermann as Brichta
- Kooky as bezdomovec
- Walking Too Fast as major Janeček
2009
- Palachův týden as Commentary (voice)
- U Tlučhořů
- A Walk Worthwhile as Himself
- Usnula jsem as Obregón
2008
- Hospital on the Edge of Town - The New Generation
- You Kiss Like a God as František
- Opravdová láska as Ivan Holý
2007
- I Served the King of England as Old Jan Dítě
2006
2004
- Non Plus Ultras as Lojza
- Revizor
- Shark in the Head as muž
2003
- Smart Philip as Gangster
- Můj otec a ostatní muži as Holý
2001
- Dark Blue World as Jan Machatý
1994
- Ruská ruleta
- Amerika as Delamarche
1991
- Sun, Hay, Erotica as Vincenzo
- Pražákům, těm je hej
- Vyžilý Boudník as Oldřich Kaiser
1989
- Sagarmatha as Jan
1988
1987
- O princezně na klíček as Brindalini
- The Great Movie Robbery
- The Octopuses from the Second Floor as seržant
- Můj hříšný muž
1986
- The Octopuses from the Second Floor as Sergeant
- The Pied Piper as (voice)
- Můj obchod se psy
- It's Not Me as Oskar Majer
- Cuddling Cat Ears as John (voice)
1985
- Paragrafy na kolech
- Gobseck as Maxim
- Revue za šest korun
- Milenci paní Susanne as André
- Barrandovské nokturno aneb Jak film tančil a zpíval as Self - Actor and Singer
- Bandité as Fragoletto
1984
- Povídky malostranské as Bureš
- Rumburak as ing. Zachariáš
- Komediant
1982
- Dynastie Nováků
- Sny o Zambezi
- Velká sázka o malé pivo
- Goodbye, Medeo as Choreographer's assistant
1981
- Měsíční tónina as Johannes Brahms
- Přišel na večeři
1980
- Hadrián z Římsů as Želmír
- Poslední koncert
- Mít tak holku na hlídání as Škopek
1979
- Možná přijde i... Kaiser a Lábus
- Kam nikdo nesmí as Michal (voice)
- Smrt císaře a krále Karla IV.
1978
1976
- Thirty Cases of Major Zema as Petr
- Muž na radnici
- Birlibán as (voice)
- Zrcadlo pro Kristýnu
- Plavení hříbat
1973
- Love as Petr
- Maturita za školou as (segment "Básník")
- Čertova stěna as Záviš