Bolek Polívka
Biography
Bolek Polívka is a Czech actor and theater owner, born Boleslav Polívka in Vizovice, Moravia, who trained as an actor at the Drama Academy in Brno. Fond of pantomime, he began performing at Brno's Na Provazku theater before entering film and television in 1976 with the comedy Traja chrobáci. He went on to leading and supporting parts in more than 30 European film and television productions, mainly in Czechoslovakia and later the Czech Republic, and some of his films were adaptations of his own theatrical plays. During the 1980s his clowning and comic performances in the television slapsticks Mané Bolka Polívky brought him popularity. He worked repeatedly with the director Věra Chytilová, drew awards and nominations at European film festivals, was honored for his stage work as well, and ran his Brno theater, Divadlo Bolka Polívky, as owner and artistic leader. With the mime Vyacheslav Polunin he took part in Moscow's New Carnival in 2001.
Movie Career
- Films
- 6
- Career span
- 21 years2000 to 2021
First and latest
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Bolek Polívka movies on Netflix
Gumpas Bedřich Kozí bobek
Husband to Rentas Milan
To the Woodsas Ludva Papos
Bathory: Countess of Bloodas Peter
I'm All Goodas Mrklas
Wild Flowersas Polednice (segment "Polednice")(Boleslav Polívka)
Best known for
The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
Most often with
F.A. Brabec directed two of these films. Three actors appear in three of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.







Films together
Karel Roden3 films together, 2000 to 2021
Karel Roden's page Gump2021IMDb rating 6.5Polívka as Bedřich Kozí bobekRoden as veterinář
Bathory: Countess of Blood2008IMDb rating 5.8Polívka as PeterRoden as Thurzo
Wild Flowers2000IMDb rating 7.0Polívka as Polednice (segment "Polednice")(Boleslav Polívka)Roden as Dead Man - Soldier (segment "Svatebni kosile")
Eva Holubová3 films together, 2012 to 2021
Eva Holubová's page Gump2021IMDb rating 6.5Polívka as Bedřich Kozí bobekHolubová as Veronika Rybička
Husband to Rent2014IMDb rating 5.5Polívka as MilanHolubová as Eliska
To the Woods2012IMDb rating 6.2Polívka as Ludva PaposHolubová as Vlasta Paposova
Jirí Schmitzer3 films together, 2000 to 2012
Jirí Schmitzer's page To the Woods2012IMDb rating 6.2Polívka as Ludva PaposSchmitzer as Josef Cvrk
I'm All Good2008IMDb rating 6.4Polívka as MrklasSchmitzer as Tonda
Wild Flowers2000IMDb rating 7.0Polívka as Polednice (segment "Polednice")(Boleslav Polívka)Schmitzer as Umrlec (segment "Svatebni kosile")
Lenka Vlasáková2 films together, 2008 to 2014
Lenka Vlasáková's page Husband to Rent2014IMDb rating 5.5Polívka as MilanVlasáková as Marta
I'm All Good2008IMDb rating 6.4Polívka as MrklasVlasáková as Andula
Milan Steindler2 films together, 2012 to 2014
Milan Steindler's page Husband to Rent2014IMDb rating 5.5Polívka as MilanSteindler as manzel Kristýny
To the Woods2012IMDb rating 6.2Polívka as Ludva PaposSteindler as Chairman
Nina Divísková2 films together, 2000 to 2014
Nina Divísková's page Husband to Rent2014IMDb rating 5.5Polívka as MilanDivísková as paní Junková
Wild Flowers2000IMDb rating 7.0Polívka as Polednice (segment "Polednice")(Boleslav Polívka)Divísková as Macecha (segment "Zlatny kolovrat")
F.A. BrabecDirector, 2 films, 2000 to 2021
Gump2021IMDb rating 6.5Polívka as Bedřich Kozí bobek
Wild Flowers2000IMDb rating 7.0Polívka as Polednice (segment "Polednice")(Boleslav Polívka)
Also two films together1 more actor
- Simona BabcákováHusband to Rent (2014) and I'm All Good (2008)
When several people share the same number of films, the ones with the most films on Netflix are in the chart.
Online
Official profiles and reference pages.


