Eduard Kohout
František Eduard Kohout (6 March 1889 – 25 October 1976) was a Czech actor. He played in theatre, film and television.
Eduard Kohout
re-photo by David Sedlecký · Joža Götzová: Profily českých herců, vyd. S. V. U. Mánes, Praha, 1931, str. 58 · Public domain
- Name
- Eduard Kohout
- Birth Name
- František Eduard Kohout
- Born
- 6 March 1889
- Birthplace
- České Budějovice, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary
- Died
- 25 October 1976
- Place of death
- Prague, Czechoslovakia
- Occupation
- Actor
- Nationality
- Czechoslovakia
- Honours
- Národní umělec · Order of Labour (Czechoslovakia) · Merited Artist of Czechoslovakia
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František Eduard Kohout (6 March 1889 – 25 October 1976) was a Czech actor. He played in theatre, film and television.
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• Name — Eduard Kohout • Birth Name — František Eduard Kohout • Born — 6 March 1889 • Birthplace — České Budějovice, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary • Died — 25 October 1976 • Place of death — Prague, Czechoslovakia • Resting Place — Slavín • Occupation — Actor • Years Active — 1913–1974 (film)
Selected filmography
Selected filmography
• Battalion (1937) • The Magic House (1939) • Nocturnal Butterfly (1941) • The Dancer (1943) • Happy Journey (1943) • The Avalanche (1946) • Sign of the Anchor (1947) • Bohemian Rapture (1947) • Jan Hus (1954) • The King of Kings (1963) • The Cremator (1969)
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Eduard Kohout is recorded as having received Národní umělec, Order of Labour (Czechoslovakia) and Merited Artist of Czechoslovakia.
Czech actors Eduard Kohout and Milada Gampeová, movie Batalion, 1937
Anonymous Unknown author · http: kramerius.nkp.cz/kramerius/PShowPageDoc.do?id=8755592 Kinorevue, 16.6.1937, page 334
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1889
Eduard Kohout born at České Budějovice.
1976
Eduard Kohout died at Prague.
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- 1.Mitchell, Charles P. The Great Composers Portrayed on Film, 1913 through 2002. McFarland, 2004. p. 57
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