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Otakáro Schmidt

Born
Jul 28, 1960 · Age 66
Place of birth
Plzeň, Československo
Gender
Male
Movie credits
28
TV credits
1
Directing credits
19
Also known as (4)
  • Otakar Miloslav Maria Schmidt
  • Štětináč
  • Otakáro Schmidt
  • Ota Schmidt

Biography

Otakáro Maria Schmidt, birth name Otakar Miloslav Maria Schmidt, nicknamed "Štětináč", born on October 28, 1960 in Pilsen, is a Czech director, screenwriter, moderator, actor, dancer and playwright. In the 1960s he was a member of the Scout Club, nicknamed Červenáček. At the Jaroslav Ježek Conservatory in Prague, he studied pantomime, dance and acting. Afterwards, he was employed as a dancer at the Liberec theater, working with Laura and her tigers. He is the initiator of the BAR Fantastic and Gas Theater project. It was part of the so-called Prague Five of the Sklep Theater. In the 1990s…