| Martin Štěpánek | |
| Office: | Minister of Culture |
| Term Start: | 4 September 2006 |
| Term End: | 9 January 2007 |
| Primeminister: | Mirek Topolánek |
| Predecessor: | Vítězslav Jandák |
| Successor: | Helena Třeštíková |
| Birth Date: | 11 January 1947 |
| Birth Place: | Prague, Czechoslovakia |
| Death Place: | Prague, Czech Republic |
| Father: | Zdeněk Štěpánek |
| Party: | Independent for the Civic Democratic Party |
Martin Štěpánek (11 January 1947 – 16 September 2010) was a Czech actor, journalist and politician.[1] He joined Mirek Topolánek's First Cabinet as Culture Minister in September 2006, serving in the position until January 2007.[2] He was the son of actor Zdeněk Štěpánek.[3] In 1981 he emigrated to Austria. In 1983 he moved to Munich, where he spent a significant part of his career working for Radio Free Europe.[4] In Munich he joined Czech language exile Masonic Lodge U tří hvězd, which moved to Czechoslovakia in 1990, today part of the Grand Lodge of the Czech Republic.[5] Štěpánek died in Prague in September 2010 due to suicide.[2]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | Accused | Kudrna syn | ||
| 1966 | Alibi na vode | kajakár Karel Ostrý | ||
| 1966 | Serif za mrezami | Karol | ||
| 1967 | Zenu ani kvetinou neuhodís | Dásin mladík | ||
| 1968 | Objízdka | Olda | ||
| 1969 | Flirt se slecnou Stribrnou | Hartman | ||
| 1970 | Svatá hrísnice | Ferdys Pistora | ||
| 1971 | Four Murders Are Enough, Darling | Gangster | ||
| 1971 | Pet muzu a jedno srdce | Zdenek | ||
| 1972 | Tajemství velikeho vypravece | Alexandre Dumas | ||
| 1972 | Vlak do stanice Nebe | Lékar-partyzan | ||
| 1973 | Days of Betrayal | Sergeant Václav Rataj | ||
| 1973 | von Brendel | |||
| 1975 | Sokolovo | Npor. Jaros | ||
| 1978 | Proč nevěřit na zázraky | Hospodár | ||
| 1980 | Rukojmí v Bella Vista | Bocman Janda | ||
| 1981 | Ten svetr si nesvlíkej | |||
| 1997 | Pasáz | Main Door-Keeper | ||
| 2001 | Královský slib | Vyslanec princezny | ||
| 2009 | Jménem krále | Markvart z Vartemberka |