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Ivan Krajíček

Ivan Krajíček (* May 24, 1940, Žilina - † June 5, 1997, Bratislava) was a Slovak actor, singer, comedian, director, moderator and entertainer. At the age of five, he began playing the violin. He also devoted himself to some sports, e.g. discus throw, cycling, hockey and more. In the years 1957-1961 he graduated from the Academy of Performing Arts in Bratislava. In 1964, he began performing in the drama ensemble of the New Stage. He worked here until 1975 and later transferred to the operetta ensemble, where he became a soloist. As a versatile artist, he devoted himself to acting, singing, moderation, cabaret and also worked as a theater and television director. During his full-time military service, he prepared an entertainment program for which he needed a script. He joined Old Hlaváček, who was on full-time military service in Mikulov at the time, and he wrote the script for him. The collaboration grew with the theater and cabaret duo - Krajíček - Hlaváček, which was invented by Ivan Krajíček. Later, the comedic couple appeared in cabaret, radio and television. Their most famous program was the Inn under the Chestnut, where they created two farms. In 1964 he joined the New Stage [1]. The tomb of Ivan Krajíček in the Slávičie údolie cemetery He often performed as an actor and singer with Zora Kolínská, with whom they sang a few duets. As a director he directed many works, e.g. Tululum (musical comedy), Cyrano from the suburbs (musical) and many others. He worked in dubbing, in programs for children, moderated various competitions, events, entertainment programs such as. Bratislava Lyre or Vtipnější wins. He started moderating the Disco for the Elderly and Advanced, which later changed its name to May I Beg ?. In the early 1990s, he invented and moderated a successful song competition called Repete. He also sang his songs in this competition (eg Dangerous Miss, Mom, Journey to Heaven, Kazačok, Black Eyes, Tulip, The Last Feast, Song about a Rock Flower and others), but he also sang with other singers and added his own comic scenes to individual songs. . The successful program (for example, in the first round, 16,000 correspondence cards came to the competition from the audience and at the beginning of 1993 to 180,000) moderated until February 1997, after his death he was replaced as a moderator by Zora Kolínska. Award for acting performance at the festival in Karlovy Vary (For the character of Cornelius in the musical Hello Dolly!) (1970) The Life of Sympathy Award for Life magazine readers


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Born:
May 24, 1940 In Žilina, Czechoslovakia [now Slovakia]
Movie/TV Credits:
42
First Appeared:
In the movie Výhybka 1963-11-14
Latest Project:
Movie Polepetko 1986-01-01
Known For
Poster of Stratená dolina
Poster of Bakaláři
Poster of Čin-čin
Filmography
Movie Polepetko 1986-01-01
Movie Čo sa stalo v malom kine 1983-01-01
Movie Deravé vrecko 1983-01-01
Movie Zázračný autobus 1982-01-01
Movie Plavčík a Vratko King (voice) 1982-05-28
Movie Hrnčiarsky bál Floriš Stacho 1982-01-01
Movie Nie je všedný deň 1981-01-01
Movie Generálka (uncredited) 1980-01-01
Movie Mišo 1979-01-01
Movie Pustý dvor 1979-02-23
Movie Nie 1978-02-24
Movie Smoliari 1978-07-14
Movie Silvestr 1978 Self 1978-12-31
Movie Stratená dolina 1977-08-05
Movie Silvestr na přání aneb Čí jsou hory Kavčí Self 1977-12-31
Movie Suttonský duch 1976-01-01
Movie Skrytou kamerou 1976-01-01
Movie Demižón 1976-01-01
Movie Sváko Ragan Cigáň Gejza 1976-01-01
Movie Cesta ženy Viktor (voice) 1975-01-23
Movie Silvestr na Silvestru Self 1975-12-31
Movie Oslava 1974-01-01
Movie Noc v krčme „U veľkého diviaka“ Kohlstrunck, žandár 1973-04-23
Movie Tichá kaviareň 1972-01-01
Movie V stolnom meste Kyjeve 1972-01-01
Series Bakaláři Unknown 1972-02-19
Movie Apollón z Bellacu 1972-10-17
Series Čin-čin 1970-01-01
Movie Nevera 1969-01-01
Movie Nevesta 1969-01-01
Movie Láska neláskavá 1969-07-04
Movie Hostinec pod gaštanom 1968-01-01
Movie Riders in the Sky Mechanik 1968-12-20
Movie Niet inej cesty 1968-09-20
Movie Berona 1967-01-01
Movie Čaj u pána senátora 1967-01-01
Movie Husári 1966-01-01
Movie Noc v internáte 1965-01-01
Movie Oko za oko 1965-01-01
Movie Šesť postáv hľadá autora 1964-01-01
Movie Charleyho teta 1964-01-01
Movie Výhybka 1963-11-14