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Karel Heřmánek

Czech actor (1947–2024)

Karel Heřmánek (17 October 1947 – 24 August 2024) was a Czech actor. He appeared in more than forty films between 1976 and 2008, including the role of Lucifer in 1984's S čerty nejsou žerty (Give the Devil His Due).²

From Wikipedia’s article on Karel Heřmánek (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Born Oct 17, 1947, died Aug 24, 2024.¹

About

Heřmánek died on 24 August 2024, at the age of 76, by suicide by a gunshot at the shooting range in Příbram. During the previous spring, he had been suffering from trigeminal neuralgia, which causes episodes of paralysis and excruciating pain, and has depression as a complication.

From Wikipedia’s article on Karel Heřmánek, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.²

Companies

Divadlo Bez zábradlíBoard member¹⁶

Early life and education

Date not recordedJanáček Academy of Music and Performing Arts^{3 4}

Career

Occupation: talent manager, actor, dub actor, stage actor, theatre director, film actor, television actor.⁶

Date not recordedBoard member, Divadlo Bez zábradlí⁵

Personal life

BornOct 17, 1947, Prague^{7 8}
DiedAug 24, 2024, Višňová^{9 10}
CitizenshipCzech Republic¹¹
SpouseHana Heřmánková^{12 13}
Children5¹⁴

Sources

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WikidataKarel Heřmánek on Wikidata
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WikipediaKarel Heřmánek on Wikipedia
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WikidataKarel Heřmánek: education, on Wikidata
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Wikidataeducation, as reported by REGO
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WikidataKarel Heřmánek: Board member, Divadlo Bez zábradlí, on Wikidata
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WikidataKarel Heřmánek: occupation, on Wikidata
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WikidataKarel Heřmánek: place of birth, on Wikidata
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Wikidataplace of birth, as reported by Czech National Authority Database
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WikidataKarel Heřmánek: place of death, on Wikidata
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Wikidataplace of death, as reported
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WikidataKarel Heřmánek: citizenship, on Wikidata
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WikidataKarel Heřmánek: spouse, on Wikidata
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Wikidataspouse, as reported by Blesk
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WikidataKarel Heřmánek: number of children, on Wikidata
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WikidataKarel Heřmánek: IMDb, on Wikidata
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WikidataDivadlo Bez zábradlí, Board member
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Wikimedia CommonsKarel Heřmánek photo by VitVit, CC BY-SA 4.0