Jiřina Steimarová

Jiřina Steimarová (January 24, 1916, Prague, Austria–Hungary – October 7, 2007, Prague, Czech Republic) was a Czech film and television actress.

Jiřina Steimarová
Jiřina Steimarová (middle) in the film "Poslední Podskalák" (1940).
Born(1916-01-24)January 24, 1916
DiedOctober 7, 2007(2007-10-07) (aged 91)
OccupationActress
Years active1926-1936
Spouse(s)Jaroslav Juhan
Jan Kodet
ChildrenJulie Juhanová
Jiří Kodet
Evelyna Steimarová
RelativesVendelín Budil (grandfather)
Jiří Steimar (father)
Anna Steimarová (mother)
Miloš Steimar (brother)
Barbora Kodetová (granddaughter)
Anna Polívková (granddaughter)
Vendula Prager-Rytířová (granddaughter)

Steimarová made her screen debut in the controversial 1933 Hedy Lamarr film Ecstasy. She appeared in nearly 40 films and TV shows during her career.

Family

Her parents were both actors. She was also the mother of actress Evelýna Steimarová and actor Jiří Kodet. Jiří Kodet, an award winning actor, predeceased his mother, dying from cancer in 2005.

Death

Jiřina Steimarová died on October 7, 2007, aged 91.[1]

Selected filmography

References

  1. "Zemřela herečka Jiřina Steimarová, matka Jiřího Kodeta". idnes.cz. 8 October 2007. Retrieved 1 December 2017.


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