Jan Kraus (actor) explained

Jan Kraus
Birth Name:Jan Vladimír Kraus
Birth Date:15 August 1953
Birth Place:Prague, Czechoslovakia
Occupation:Actor
Spouse:Ivana Chýlková
Years Active:1967–present

Jan Vladimír Kraus[1] (born 15 August 1953) is a Czech actor and TV host. He appeared in more than eighty films since 1967. Kraus was also a judge on Česko Slovensko má talent (Czecho Slovakia's Got Talent).[2] He is the host of the television talk show Show Jana Krause. His father Ota Kraus, a Holocaust survivor, was a journalist and writer. The writer Ivan Kraus is his brother.

He has appeared in several Theatre Studio DVA productions.[3]

Selected filmography

Film
YearTitleRoleNotes
20093 Seasons in Hell
2007Gympl
2005Skřítek
2003Mazaný Filip
1994Faust
1992Food
1992Černí baroni
1987Why?
1987Who's That Soldier?
1985
1981Krakonoš a lyžníci
1972Dívka na koštěti

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Jan Kraus: "No one is going to disparage me!". 1 April 2004. Prague Tribune. 22 December 2018.
  2. Web site: Česko Slovensko má talent bez Jana Krausa: Vypýtal si 150 000 €. Azet.sk. Nový Čas. 22 December 2018.
  3. Web site: Kraus Jan « Studio DVA divadlo. www.studiodva.cz. 2019-03-04.