Known For
Acting
Born
Jun 05, 1955
Place of Birth
Zlín, Československo
Credits
52 titles
Jana Janěková
Biography
Doc. Jana Janěková, born Válková (* June 5, 1955 Zlín), is Czech actress, director, photographer and theater pedagogue, sister conductor Roman Válka. He comes from an artistic family, his father was a musician, a choirmaster and a pedagogue, a well-known musician is her younger brother Roman. At the Prague Conservatory in 1976, he studied music and drama. During her studies she was guest in the E. F. Burian and J. Wolker Theaters. Her first theatrical engagement became East Bohemian Theater in Pardubice, where she worked in 1976-1978, then she played shortly in Hradec Králové. In the years 1979-1981 she played in the Oldřich Stibor Theater in Olomouc, from 1980 to 1985 in Ostrava Bezruč Theater. There was a long-standing engagement at the State Theater in Brno (today's National Theater Brno), where she worked as an actress and director from 1987 to 2005. In the film and on TV, she appeared sporadically at the beginning, mostly in minor or episodic roles, and later she often performed mainly in Ostrava and Brno studios, where many of the TV productions of Czechoslovak television played key figures. She won her first major role in the first Czech TV sitcom, TV Nova Novác, in 1995, and later starred in other TV series. For the time being, the only significant film role was psychologist Hana in the Czech film director Věra Chytilová. He co-operates with radio, occasionally dubs, and in addition to acting and theater direction, he has been teaching pedagogical activities at JAMU in Brno since 1991, where he leads a separate atelier of musical acting. She is also active in the field of artistic photography. (Wikipedia)
Known For
Filmography
Záhadné případy
Jitřní záře
Jiřina Junková
Tajemství staré bambitky
Kornélie
4teens
Karla Černá
Cesty domů
Blanka Bernátová
The Greatest Czechs
vazačova žena
The Rain Fairy
Mother Pařízková
Walking Too Fast
The Chimney-Sweeper and the Pastry-Cook's Daughter
Dýmalová
Boží pole s.r.o.
Kašáková
Světla pasáže
Mrázková
Rules of Lies
Marcela
Pleasant Moments
Love Lost
Korbelová
Sluha dvou pánů
Clarice
Halt, Or I'll Miss!
Brandejsová
Nováci
Věra Nováková
Někdo zvoní
Svlékání kůže
Eva Lamačová
Černá fortuna
Desk For a Million
Zbyněk's Mom
Zápas o člověka Nelibu
Irena Nelibová
Mimořádný případ
Zkušební doba
Young Woman
Chirurgie
Herec
Ilsa Hermannová
Dědeček
Agras 01
Jednou za život
Hana
Velké sedlo
Jsou určité hranice
Attorney
Principálka
Vladimír Brázda vás zve...
Tvář za oknem
Eliška
O princezně, která nesměla na slunce
Logaritmus lásky
Lékař a lékárník
Lenka
Kočár pro princeznu
We All Are Required to Attend School
Dana Mrázová
Hrom do kapelníka
Michal detektivem
Rohanův princip
Vánoční stromek
Bráškové
Death of Hitch-Hikers
Eva Klímová
Thirty Cases of Major Zema
Královské usínání
Poslední ples na rožnovské plovárně
Love
Dvě věci pro život