Jan Tříska

Jan Tříska is a legendary actor who has portrayed an impressive number of theatre and film characters throughout his career. Not only did he make a name for himself in the Czech Republic, he also broke through in the USA, where he emigrated in 1977. He began acting in theatre as the youngest member of the National Theatre dramatic company. One of Tříska's first roles in film was the character of Radúz in the poetic drama Radúz and Mahulena. In his American exile,… (more)