Jan W. Speerger | |
Birth Date: | 29 April 1896 |
Birth Place: | Adamov, Moravia, Austria-Hungary (now Czech Republic) |
Death Place: | Prague, Czechoslovakia |
Occupation: | Actor, film director |
Yearsactive: | 1915–1950 |
Jan Wenceslaus Speerger (29 April 1896 – 25 June 1950) was a Czech film actor and film director. He appeared in many Czech movies in the first half of the 20th century.[1]
He started as a cinema projectionist and later worked as a technician and assistant director for Wetebfilm.[2] He acted mostly in supporting roles and also directed three films. He was also a stage actor in Vinohrady Theatre, National Theatre and others.