Otto Šimánek
Birthday
1925/04/28
Day of death
1992/05/08 (67 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Třešť, Československo
Also know as
Oto Šimánek, Otta Šimánek, Ota Šimánek
Biography
Otto Šimánek (April 28, 1925 Třešť - May 8, 1992 Prague) was a Czech mime, film and theater actor. He has starred in a number of comedies and several fairy tales. Probably his most famous role was the title role in the series Pan Tau. He trained as an electrician at Tesla in Prague and has so far played the theater only amateuristically. He later got to the Theater on May 5 and also traveled for a few months at the Theater under the Placht of Jindřich Plachta. He gained acting experience in var...Read more
Acting
(1958) Měšťáci
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(1958) Tlustý anděl z Rouenu
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(1959) Dařbuján a Pandrhola
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(1961) Where an Alibi Is Not Everything
as Moravec
(1977) Básník, služka a král
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(1968) Vo modrým ptáčku
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(1963) Tři chlapi v chalupě
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(1959) Dům na Ořechovce
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(1967) The End of Agent W4C
as Inventor
(1979) Švec Janek v pohádkové zemi
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(1977) Tomorrow I'll Wake Up and Scald Myself with Tea
as Patrick White
(1982) Kamenný orchestr
as Matas
(1961) Black Saturday
as Slávek (voice)
(1985) Šach mat
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(1961) Policejní hodina
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(1969) O kohoutovi, kose a kocourovi
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(1962) Černá dynastie
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(1981) Mature Wine
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(1962) Malý Bobeš ve městě
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(1962) Objev na Střapaté hůrce
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(1963) Death Is Called Engelchen
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(1964) Začít znova
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(1960) Bajaja
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(1963) Táto, přečti to!
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(1962) Sganarel lékařem
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(1962) Tvrdohlavá žena a zamilovaný školní mládenec
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(1965) Bubny
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(1982) Zelená vlna
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(1983) Poslední návrat
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(1984) Lucy, the Menace of Street
as Mall Detective
(1964) Zajatci tmy
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(1966) Crime at the Girls School
as Prop Man (segment "Jak se koupe žena")
(1966) Poslední růže od Casanovy
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(1966) The Phantom of Morrisville
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(1966) Sedm sestřiček
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(1966) Who Wants to Kill Jessie?
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(1975) Honza a Růžová panenka
as táta
(1967) Sedm žen Alfonse Karáska aneb Když holky berou, já nevím kterou
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(1968) Údolie večných karaván
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(1970) Kalif čápem
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(1969) Maryla
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(1971) One of Them Is the Murderer
as Adam (voice)
(1971) Svatby pana Voka
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(1988) Pan Tau – der Film
as Josef Novak (Pan Tau) and Rudolf Karasek
(1960) Letiště nepřijímá
as Pilot Dvořák
(1972) Touha Sherlocka Holmese
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(1971) Lásky Emanuela Přibyla
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(1979) No Magic from Tomorrow
as Pan Tau
(1978) Alarm in the Clouds
as Pan Tau
(1967) Bidýlko
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(1963) Světáci
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(1966) Every Young Man
as voják
(1975) Dva muži hlásí příchod
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(1983) Duch soudce Pauknera
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(1976) Wine Working
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(1984) ...and again that Lucy!
as Mall Detective
(1987) Ohnivé ženy se vracejí
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(1968) Vajíčko
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(1964) The Hope
as Fojtar
(1962) Chicken on Travels
as Teacher
(1962) The Fabulous Baron Munchausen
as Michal Ardan
(1958) Desire
as Brother-in-law (segment "Lidé na zemi a hvezdy na nebi")
(1969) Men About Town
as muž
(1958) The Fabulous World of Jules Verne
as The Man on the Train
(1971) You Are a Widow, Sir
as průmyslník Alfred Keletti
(1983) O bílém jadýrku
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(1987) Kde bydlí štěstí
as zlatník
(1976) Panenka z vltavské tůně
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(1965) A Prayer for Katerina Horovitzova
as krejčí
(1964) Fear
as okrskář v Roudné
(1987) Merry Christmas Octopus
as učitel
(1989) Trezor
as Adámek
(1961) Spadla s měsíce
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(1954) Shoesmachine
as laborer
(1985) Stalo se jedné neděle
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(1964) Šlechetný cowboy Sandy
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(1965) Polka jede do světa
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(1966) Cesta řeky k moři
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(1960) Všude žijí lidé
as Rehák
(1966) Svatební cesta aneb Ještě ne, Evžene!
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(1964) Tři chlapi po roce
as (uncredited)
(1967) Ta naše písnička česká
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(1949) I andělé ztrácejí trpělivost
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(1986) Statečný Azmun
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(1968) Přísně tajné premiéry
as lupič Mareček
(1954) Nedělní dostaveníčko
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(1978) Co je platno kárat, co je platno kázat
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(1985) Santa Lucia
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(1991) Podnájem na Champs Ellysèes
as Georges De Rillettes
(1956) Medvěd
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(1960) Zkouška pokračuje
as Inspicient
(1973) Three Wishes for Cinderella
as King (voice) (uncredited)
(1987) The Octopuses from the Second Floor
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(1986) Young Wine
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(1972) Bakaláři
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(1980) Inženýrská odysea
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(1970) Pan Tau
as Pan Tau
(1981) Had z ráje
as Mr. Forchheim
(1980) Arabela
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(1980) Arabela
as (uncredited)
(1983) Malý pitaval z velkého města
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(1986) The Octopuses from the Second Floor
as Teacher
(1961) Tři chlapi v chalupě
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(1965) Případy komisaře Mejzlíka
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(1967) Malá Dorritka
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(1966) Bejvávalo
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(1969) Hříšní lidé města pražského
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(1968) Sňatky z rozumu
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(1967) Pinocchiova dobrodružství
as (voice)
(1970) Dobrodružství šesti trampů
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(1970) Pan Tau
as Pan Tau / Alfons
(1971) F. L. Věk
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(1969) Úsměvy světa
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(1948) BAMBI Awards
as Self
(1976) Muž na radnici
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(1983) The Visitors
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(1983) Tři mušketýři
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(1981) Poručík Petr
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(1969) Das Sonntagskonzert
as Self
(1989) The Train of Childhood and Expectation
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