Martin Štěpánek (actor)
Czech actor, journalist, and politician
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Martin Štěpánek (11 January 1947 – 16 September 2010) was a Czech actor, journalist and politician.[1] He joined Mirek Topolánek's First Cabinet as Culture Minister in September 2006, serving in the position until January 2007.[2] He was the son of actor Zdeněk Štěpánek.[3] In 1981 he emigrated to Austria. In 1983 he moved to Munich, where he spent a significant part of his career working for Radio Free Europe.[4] In Munich he joined Czech language exile Masonic Lodge U tří hvězd, which moved to Czechoslovakia in 1990, today part of the Grand Lodge of the Czech Republic.[5] Štěpánek died in Prague in September 2010 due to suicide.[2]
Prime MinisterMirek Topolánek
Preceded byVítězslav Jandák
Succeeded byHelena Třeštíková
Born11 January 1947
Prague, Czechoslovakia
Martin Štěpánek | |
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| Minister of Culture | |
| In office 4 September 2006 – 9 January 2007 | |
| Prime Minister | Mirek Topolánek |
| Preceded by | Vítězslav Jandák |
| Succeeded by | Helena Třeštíková |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 11 January 1947 Prague, Czechoslovakia |
| Died | 16 September 2010 (aged 63) Prague, Czech Republic |
| Party | Independent for the Civic Democratic Party |
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Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 1964 | Accused | Kudrna syn | |
| 1966 | Alibi na vode | kajakár Karel Ostrý | |
| 1966 | Serif za mrezami | Karol | |
| 1967 | Zenu ani kvetinou neuhodís | Dásin mladík | |
| 1968 | Objízdka | Olda | |
| 1969 | Flirt se slecnou Stribrnou | Hartman | |
| 1970 | Svatá hrísnice | Ferdys Pistora | |
| 1971 | Four Murders Are Enough, Darling | Gangster | |
| 1971 | Pet muzu a jedno srdce | Zdenek | |
| 1972 | Tajemství velikeho vypravece | Alexandre Dumas | |
| 1972 | Vlak do stanice Nebe | Lékar-partyzan | |
| 1973 | Days of Betrayal | Sergeant Václav Rataj | |
| 1973 | Dream City | von Brendel | |
| 1975 | Sokolovo | Npor. Jaros | |
| 1978 | Proč nevěřit na zázraky | Hospodár | |
| 1980 | Rukojmí v Bella Vista | Bocman Janda | |
| 1981 | Ten svetr si nesvlíkej | ||
| 1997 | Pasáz | Main Door-Keeper | |
| 2001 | Královský slib | Vyslanec princezny | |
| 2009 | Jménem krále | Markvart z Vartemberka |
