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Jana Janěková

Doc. Jana Janěková, born Válková (* June 5, 1955 Zlín), is Czech actress, director, photographer and theater pedagogue, sister conductor Roman Válka. He comes from an artistic family, his father was a musician, a choirmaster and a pedagogue, a well-known musician is her younger brother Roman. At the Prague Conservatory in 1976, he studied music and drama. During her studies she was guest in the E. F. Burian and J. Wolker Theaters. Her first theatrical engagement became East Bohemian Theater in Pardubice, where she worked in 1976-1978, then she played shortly in Hradec Králové. In the years 1979-1981 she played in the Oldřich Stibor Theater in Olomouc, from 1980 to 1985 in Ostrava Bezruč Theater. There was a long-standing engagement at the State Theater in Brno (today's National Theater Brno), where she worked as an actress and director from 1987 to 2005. In the film and on TV, she appeared sporadically at the beginning, mostly in minor or episodic roles, and later she often performed mainly in Ostrava and Brno studios, where many of the TV productions of Czechoslovak television played key figures. She won her first major role in the first Czech TV sitcom, TV Nova Novác, in 1995, and later starred in other TV series. For the time being, the only significant film role was psychologist Hana in the Czech film director Věra Chytilová. He co-operates with radio, occasionally dubs, and in addition to acting and theater direction, he has been teaching pedagogical activities at JAMU in Brno since 1991, where he leads a separate atelier of musical acting. She is also active in the field of artistic photography. (Wikipedia)


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Born:
Jun 5, 1955 In Zlín, Československo
Movie/TV Credits:
35
First Appeared:
In the movie Velikonoční dovolená 1972-03-17
Latest Project:
Movie Tajemství staré bambitky 2011-12-25
Known For
Poster of Boží pole s.r.o.
Poster of Pleasant Moments
Poster of Sluha dvou pánů
Poster of Death of Hitch-Hikers
Filmography
Movie Tajemství staré bambitky Kornélie 2011-12-25
Movie Long Live the Family! vyšetřovatelova žena 2011-10-13
Movie The Greatest Czechs vazačova žena 2010-08-26
Movie The Rain Fairy Mother Pařízková 2010-02-11
Series Cesty domů Blanka Bernátová 2010-09-20
Movie El Paso 2009-03-17
Series Boží pole s.r.o. Kašáková 2007-03-11
Movie O kominickém učni a dceři cukráře Dýmalová 2007-12-24
Movie Pleasant Moments 2006-09-21
Movie Rules of Lies Marcela 2006-11-29
Movie Smrt pedofila psycholožka Jana Petrová 2004-01-04
Movie Národ sobě aneb České moře v 18 přílivech Student in Café 2003-10-25
Series Love Lost 2002-02-25
Movie Sluha dvou pánů Clarice 2001-12-15
Movie Halt, Or I'll Miss! Brandejsová 1998-03-12
Series Nováci Věra Nováková 1995-04-19
Movie Svlékání kůže 1991-01-01
Movie Mimořádný případ 1988-01-01
Series Velké sedlo 1987-03-22
Movie Principálka 1986-01-01
Movie Jsou určité hranice 1986-01-01
Movie O princezně, která nesměla na slunce 1985-12-26
Movie Kočár pro princeznu 1984-06-21
Movie Hrom do kapelníka 1984-01-06
Movie Rohanův princip 1983-08-04
Movie Vánoční stromek 1983-01-06
Movie Michal detektivem 1983-10-01
Series Bráškové 1982-12-24
Movie Death of Hitch-Hikers Eva Klímová 1979-10-05
Movie Lvi salónů 1978-12-01
Movie Poslední ples na rožnovské plovárně 1975-02-14
Movie Královské usínání 1975-03-01
Movie Love 1973-09-21
Movie Dvě věci pro život 1973-02-23
Movie Velikonoční dovolená 1972-03-17