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František Velecký
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Slovak actor and artist (1934–2003)
Film & TV
Zvolen, Slovakia
Velecký was a very particular figure of Slovak acting, being antipode to venerated mainstream showbiz celebrities. Although he had never received any formal training in acting, he managed to earn great respect of both filmmakers and audience members. He performed in some 50 Slovak, Czech, German, Hungarian and UK/US movies, but he will be most remembered for portraying the lead character of…
Known for
- The Brothers Grimm — Old Crone2005
- Sentiment2003
- Slečna Dušehojivá2000
- Rojkovia — Obšivan (voice)2000
- Zlý žart1993
- It's Better to Be Healthy and Wealthy than Poor and Sick1992
- Memento1991
- Kto ste, Jozef Gabčík1987
- The Water of Life — Čiernobradý1987
- Another Love — Gambler1986
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- František
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Czechoslovakia
- Place of birth
- Zvolen
- Place of death
- Bratislava
- Occupation
- actor
- Languages spoken
- Slovak
- Image
- František Velecký.JPG
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- František Velecký
- name in native language
- František Velecký
- manner of death
- natural causes
- date of death
- 2003-11-05
- date of birth
- 1934-03-08
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