Jiří Zahajský

Jiří Zahajský

Born: January 19, 1939
Died: July 19, 2007
in Mšeno, Czechoslovakia
Jiří Zahajský (19 January 1939, Mšeno - 19 July 2007, Prague) was a Czech actor and dabér. He was a member of the Theater in Vinohrady, Theater behind the gate and longtime member of the Prague Drama Club. He played in a number of Czech films of both serious and comedic.

Jiri Zahajsky was born in Mšeně near Mělník. As a child, he showed a tendency to acting when he played in the amateur performance of Snow White by Dwarf Dwarf. After the war, the Zahajski family moved to Děčín. As a student, he was playing a very good ensemble of amateurs under the direction of director Hipia. He recognized Zahai's talent and negotiated his studies at E. Burian. Zahajsky then studied at the DAMU and became a member of the Vinohrady Theater (1961-1965).

In 1965 Zahajsky became a member of the Theater behind the gate, where he played together with Vladimír Menšík for example in the Maskary of Ostende. In 1972, the Administrative Theater behind the gate was canceled and Zahajský and Libuší Šafránková left for the Činoherní klub. His colleagues included Petr Čepek, Jiřina Třebická, Josef Somr, Jiří Kodet, Jiří Hrzán and others.

Jiri Zahajsky made mainly small characters in film and on television. Unforgettable is his character, Inspector Trachta of the comedy Dissolved and launched. He created several roles of criminologists, his beard gave him the opportunity to perform the roles of the grooms, he played in the roles of his fathers (TV series Křeček in the nightgown). Daddy also played in a number of television fairy tales especially in the 1980s.

Jiri Zahajsky was for 31 years a life partner of TV advertiser Kamila Moučková, since 1992 she was the fourth husband of actress Jana Brejchová. Jiri Zahajsky died in Prague after a long fight with prostate cancer on July 19, 2007.

(Wikipedia)

Movies for Jiří Zahajský...

O malíři Adamovi
Title: O malíři Adamovi
Released: December 25, 2006
Type: Movie
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O vílách Rojenicích
Title: O vílách Rojenicích
Released: January 4, 1998
Type: Movie
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Ptačí král
Title: Ptačí král
Released: December 14, 1997
Type: Movie
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Jak vyženit z pekla štěstí
Title: Jak vyženit z pekla štěstí
Released: November 16, 1997
Type: Movie
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O třech rytířích, krásné paní a lněné kytli
Title: O třech rytířích, krásné paní a lněné kytli
Character: Хозяин замка
Released: September 5, 1996
Type: Movie
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Title: Sins for Detective Show Viewers
Released: January 1, 1995
Type: TV
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Řád
Title: Řád
Character: hejtman
Released: November 24, 1994
Type: Movie
Set in 1776, this historical film by Petr Hvizd concerns an army deserter who takes refuge within the walls of the Convent of St. Claire. The investigation to find him soon becomes a question of morality concerning the value of human life in the context of the diversity and hierarchy of social laws.
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Title: Laskavý divák promine
Character: Tichý
Released: January 1, 1994
Type: TV
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Dick Whittington
Title: Dick Whittington
Released: January 1, 1993
Type: Movie
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Zelený rytíř
Title: Zelený rytíř
Character: Bertil - Zelený rytíř
Released: January 1, 1993
Type: Movie
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Dvanáct měsíčků
Title: Dvanáct měsíčků
Released: January 1, 1992
Type: Movie
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Pohádka o prolhaném království
Title: Pohádka o prolhaném království
Released: January 1, 1992
Type: Movie
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Zamilovaná
Title: Zamilovaná
Character: Otec
Released: January 1, 1992
Type: Movie
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Útěk do vězení
Title: Útěk do vězení
Released: October 22, 1991
Type: Movie
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Byli jsme to my?
Title: Byli jsme to my?
Released: March 1, 1991
Type: Movie
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Koho ofoukne větříček
Title: Koho ofoukne větříček
Character: Gamekeeper
Released: January 12, 1991
Type: Movie
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Usmívat se, prosím
Title: Usmívat se, prosím
Released: January 1, 1991
Type: Movie
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Jehlice sluneční paní
Title: Jehlice sluneční paní
Released: January 1, 1990
Type: Movie
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Sedm sestřiček
Title: Sedm sestřiček
Released: January 29, 1989
Type: Movie
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Nedosněné sny
Title: Nedosněné sny
Released: January 1, 1989
Type: Movie
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Title: Veselé příhody z natáčení
Character: Himself
Released: January 1, 1988
Type: TV
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Drátenická pohádka
Title: Drátenická pohádka
Released: January 6, 1987
Type: Movie
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Zátah
Title: Zátah
Character: Moucha (voice)
Released: July 25, 1986
Type: Movie
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O Popelákovi
Title: O Popelákovi
Character: otec
Released: July 6, 1986
Type: Movie
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Putování za měsíční nitkou
Title: Putování za měsíční nitkou
Released: September 1, 1985
Type: Movie
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Chán Sulejmán a víla Fatmé
Title: Chán Sulejmán a víla Fatmé
Released: March 18, 1985
Type: Movie
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O Honzovi a princezně Dorince
Title: O Honzovi a princezně Dorince
Released: March 18, 1985
Type: Movie
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...nebo být zabit
Title: ...nebo být zabit
Released: January 1, 1985
Type: Movie
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Dissolved and Effused
Title: Dissolved and Effused
Character: Inspektor Trachta
Released: December 31, 1984
Type: Movie
A police inspector and inexperienced trainee search for a mysteriously disappeared manufacturer of ointments for hair growth.
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14. patro, 14. rok
Title: 14. patro, 14. rok
Released: October 13, 1984
Type: Movie
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Levé křídlo
Title: Levé křídlo
Released: May 1, 1984
Type: Movie
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Navždy do dálek Tichomoří
Title: Navždy do dálek Tichomoří
Released: February 5, 1984
Type: Movie
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Modré z nebe
Title: Modré z nebe
Released: February 1, 1984
Type: Movie
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Poslední mejdan
Title: Poslední mejdan
Character: MUDr. Hartl (voice)
Released: January 1, 1984
Type: Movie
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Čertův švagr
Title: Čertův švagr
Released: January 1, 1984
Type: Movie
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Rubikova kostka
Title: Rubikova kostka
Character: soudní lékař
Released: January 1, 1984
Type: Movie
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Nevěsta z obrázku
Title: Nevěsta z obrázku
Released: November 20, 1983
Type: Movie
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Jára Cimrman Lying, Sleeping
Title: Jára Cimrman Lying, Sleeping
Character: Holub
Released: October 1, 1983
Type: Movie
Czechoslovak comedy film directed by Ladislav Smoljak, about the fictional national hero Jára Cimrman (universal genius, inventor, sportsman, criminalist, poet, writer and philosopher).
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Title: Brakýři
Character: Jenkins
Released: May 26, 1983
Type: TV
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Jak Jaromil ke štěstí přišel
Title: Jak Jaromil ke štěstí přišel
Released: January 2, 1983
Type: Movie
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Hráči
Title: Hráči
Character: Švochněv
Released: January 1, 1983
Type: Movie
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O Vánocích už nechci slyšet ani slovo
Title: O Vánocích už nechci slyšet ani slovo
Released: December 8, 1982
Type: Movie
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Goodbye, Medeo
Title: Goodbye, Medeo
Character: Taxi Driver (voice)
Released: December 3, 1982
Type: Movie
The director and choreographer from Prague are preparing a show performance "Oriental Fairy Tale" - a ballet on ice with the participation of vocal and instrumental ensembles and pop singers. They are shooting their picture in Kazakhstan at the Medeo high-altitude skating rink.
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Načasovaná smrt
Title: Načasovaná smrt
Released: March 13, 1982
Type: Movie
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Víkend bez rodičů
Title: Víkend bez rodičů
Character: Vaněk's Driver (voice)
Released: February 12, 1982
Type: Movie
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Soví hnízdo
Title: Soví hnízdo
Character: Staněk
Released: February 6, 1982
Type: Movie
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Předeme, předeme zlatou nitku
Title: Předeme, předeme zlatou nitku
Released: January 1, 1982
Type: Movie
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Veronika, prostě Nika
Title: Veronika, prostě Nika
Character: ředitel školy
Released: December 5, 1981
Type: Movie
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Sobota odpoledne, počátek léta
Title: Sobota odpoledne, počátek léta
Released: November 26, 1981
Type: Movie
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Sonata for a Red-Haired Girl
Title: Sonata for a Red-Haired Girl
Character: Tom (voice)
Released: June 19, 1981
Type: Movie
A red haired Petra is not your ordinary girl - in addition to her regular "girly" interests she's also a goalie in boys football team.
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Title: Okres na severu
Released: May 15, 1981
Type: TV
Okres na severu is a Czechoslovak/Czech TV series filmed by Evžen Sokolovský in 1981.
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Den velkého ticha
Title: Den velkého ticha
Released: April 20, 1981
Type: Movie
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A New Boy Started Today
Title: A New Boy Started Today
Character: Slávek (voice)
Released: April 9, 1981
Type: Movie
In his feature debut, Dneska přišel nový kluk (A New Boy Started Today) from 1981, the director Vladimír Drha set the tone for a number of Czech films, which critically depicted the state of society from the perspective of young protagonists. Although, Drha primarily found scope for his work in television, he returned to the world of a “working youth” in his second film Mezek (The Mulish Victor, 1985) – albeit following him from the point of view of an educator. NFA.CZ
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The Krakonos and the Skiers
Title: The Krakonos and the Skiers
Character: Skelmistr
Released: January 23, 1981
Type: Movie
Matej and Jenda, two of the eight children of the poor Pelc family in the Giant Mountains, help in a glass works where the oldest brother Francek works. They hide into a tub not to be seen by supervisors checking on the ban of children labor. They miss the Epiphany carol (songs and treats door-to-door) and all neighbor village boys again on them in all the neighbor houses. On their way home they are passed by a fast moving big man with a large backpack. The boys send the customs officers, who are pursuing the strange man, to the opposite direction. The man then thanks them and rewards them the next day. Based on fairy-tales and legends the boys think the man is Krakonos (the giant living and ruling in the Giant Mountains).
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The Medal
Title: The Medal
Character: Lorisch
Released: October 31, 1980
Type: Movie
The trenches of World War I provide for a captivating backdrop to the drama of Corporal Hoferik. In his devotion to the Habsburg Monarchy, he fanatically carries out his military orders, but he ultimately suffers the Empire's disfavor.
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Title: Inženýrská odysea
Released: September 5, 1980
Type: TV
Inženýrská odysea is a Czechoslovak/Czech TV series about three young students and their lives.
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Brontosaurus
Title: Brontosaurus
Released: August 22, 1980
Type: Movie
Tomás lives in a very small Czech town and is a nature lover and a birdwatcher. He struggles to keep the forests he loves clean and constantly fights his "archenemy" whose sister and Tomás's classmate is secretly in love with him.
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Jak namalovat ptáčka
Title: Jak namalovat ptáčka
Released: July 31, 1980
Type: Movie
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Oddělení zvláštní péče
Title: Oddělení zvláštní péče
Released: June 5, 1980
Type: Movie
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Čas pracuje pro vraha
Title: Čas pracuje pro vraha
Released: February 1, 1980
Type: Movie
Vera, wife of the plumber Simandl (Josef Somr), is found murdered in the cinema next to the IDOC (Information and Documentation) agency where she worked. Police captain Marha (Frantisek Nemec), who is leading the investigation, is informed by Simandl that on the day of the murder Vera promised to bring home fifty thousand crowns to buy a car. Marha's primary suspects are the three men working at the agency: deputy editor-in-chief Brandl (Jirí Pleskot) and editors Pernata (Eduard Cupák) and Remes (Ludek Munzar, and of course also Simandl.
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Title: Zákony pohybu
Released: September 9, 1979
Type: TV
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Střepy pro Evu
Title: Střepy pro Evu
Character: Glassworker (voice)
Released: May 18, 1979
Type: Movie
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Zákon rovnosti
Title: Zákon rovnosti
Released: April 26, 1979
Type: Movie
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Beauty and the Beast
Title: Beauty and the Beast
Character: Beast (voice)
Released: March 2, 1979
Type: Movie
Julie, the youngest daughter of a bankrupt merchant, sacrifices her life in order to save her father. She goes to an enchanted castle in the woods and meets Netvor, a bird-like monster. As Netvor begins to fall in love with Julie, he must suppress his beastly urge to kill her.
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Silnější než strach
Title: Silnější než strach
Released: January 19, 1979
Type: Movie
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Past na kachnu
Title: Past na kachnu
Released: December 29, 1978
Type: Movie
Taxi driver Koukal (Miroslav Machácek) is stopped by the police for a routine traffic check. In the boot of his car the police find the body of a naked man. Koukal is arrested even though he claims he knows nothing about it. The case is assigned to Major Mlynár (Milan Sandhaus). The police identify the corpse as that of an Austrian citizen called Mitrik. Koukal has been regularly driving people interested in gambling to a secret gaming den. The police are put onto the gambling den by another taxi driver, who admits that he drove Mitrik there. Mlynár and officer cadet Pecka (Ivan Vyskocil) feign interest in gambling and visit the gaming den incognito.
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Slečna Rajka
Title: Slečna Rajka
Released: December 7, 1978
Type: Movie
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On the Great River
Title: On the Great River
Character: Pazour (voice)
Released: November 10, 1978
Type: Movie
Second movie of the famous Czech adventure trilogy: Osada Havranů Na veliké rece Volání rodu
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A Major Role for Rosmaryna
Title: A Major Role for Rosmaryna
Released: August 25, 1978
Type: Movie
The director of films for kids called Bonzurka together with her loyal assistants Drahuska and Honza are looking for the actors for a new movie "The Knee". Children for this movie should not be afraid and shy and they must have talent for acting. Thus the scouting is quite difficult. The most difficult is to find an actress for a main character who lost her hair after a serious illness and now has to spent the whole holiday in the countryside with a bald head resembling a knee. Although the makeup artist does his best an artificial baldness does not solve anything. From the selected little girls only the self-assertive Rosemary has the guts to let her long hair to be cut and shave off her head.
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Nechci nic slyšet
Title: Nechci nic slyšet
Released: June 23, 1978
Type: Movie
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Proč nevěřit na zázraky
Title: Proč nevěřit na zázraky
Released: April 21, 1978
Type: Movie
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Oddechový čas
Title: Oddechový čas
Released: April 14, 1978
Type: Movie
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The Apple Game
Title: The Apple Game
Character: Villager (voice)
Released: February 3, 1978
Type: Movie
Sarcastic comedy about the Czechoslovakia of the seventies. A young gynaecologist can't figure out whether to get serious with a young nurse or to stay casual with his married lover. Things get complicated when both women don't want to play his game anymore.
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Já se vrátím
Title: Já se vrátím
Released: January 1, 1978
Type: Movie
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Kam uhnout očima
Title: Kam uhnout očima
Character: otec
Released: December 15, 1977
Type: Movie
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Noc klavíristy
Title: Noc klavíristy
Released: May 27, 1977
Type: Movie
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Dům Na poříčí
Title: Dům Na poříčí
Released: February 4, 1977
Type: Movie
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Boty plné vody
Title: Boty plné vody
Character: Josef Hrubý (segment "Zimní vítr 1951")
Released: December 17, 1976
Type: Movie
Three short stories ("Zelenáči 1945", "Silvestr 1948" and "Zimní vítr 1951") about members of the SNB units guarding the Šumava border in the post-war years. Ivo Toman had artistic supervision over the debutants. The theme of the third short story was made in 1959 for the film "Entry Forbidden" by František Vláčil, who was also starting at the time.
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Město nic neví
Title: Město nic neví
Released: April 2, 1976
Type: Movie
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Hamernická povídačka
Title: Hamernická povídačka
Released: February 1, 1976
Type: Movie
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Title: Thirty Cases of Major Zema
Released: January 11, 1976
Type: TV
Thirty Cases of Major Zeman is a Czechoslovak action-drama television show intended as a political propaganda to support the official attitude of the communist party. The series were filmed in the 1970s. Each episode encompasses one year, and investigations are stylized to that year. Most are inspired by real cases. The series follows the life of police investigator Jan Zeman during his career from 1945 to 1975.
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Na konci světa
Title: Na konci světa
Character: Hostinský Šebek
Released: December 26, 1975
Type: Movie
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Králův kalich
Title: Králův kalich
Released: July 6, 1975
Type: Movie
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Sokolovo
Title: Sokolovo
Released: May 9, 1975
Type: Movie
The plot begins in the Soviet Union showing first efforts to establish the Czechoslovak legion in 1942. The film also shows the assassination of Heydrich and the subsequent annihilation of Lidice. The main topis of the film is battles with German troops for Sokolovo.
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„Psáno na pranýř“
Title: „Psáno na pranýř“
Released: March 13, 1975
Type: Movie
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Padla kosa na kámen
Title: Padla kosa na kámen
Released: December 29, 1974
Type: Movie
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Tři nevinní
Title: Tři nevinní
Character: Hlousek
Released: March 1, 1974
Type: Movie
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Rodeo
Title: Rodeo
Released: January 26, 1973
Type: Movie
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O babičce
Title: O babičce
Released: January 1, 1973
Type: Movie
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And Give My Love to the Swallows
Title: And Give My Love to the Swallows
Released: May 26, 1972
Type: Movie
This film, chronicling the last days of Czech resistance fighter Maruska Kuderikova (played by Magda Vasaryova), is based on her diaries. Though she was tortured and eventually executed by the Nazis, her diaries indicate that she was optimistic for the humanity of her captors and did not by any means hate them. Told with simple dignity, this film makes clear why Maruska became a national hero.
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Title: Bakaláři
Released: February 19, 1972
Type: TV
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Zločin na Zlenicích hradě
Title: Zločin na Zlenicích hradě
Released: January 2, 1972
Type: Movie
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Svatá noc
Title: Svatá noc
Released: January 1, 1972
Type: Movie
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Title: F. L. Věk
Released: September 12, 1971
Type: TV
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Jsem nebe
Title: Jsem nebe
Released: June 25, 1971
Type: Movie
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Count Dracula
Title: Count Dracula
Character: Arthur Holmwood
Released: January 3, 1971
Type: Movie
Czech television production of Dracula that is very faithful to Bram Stoker's novel.
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Title: Hříšní lidé města pražského
Released: September 27, 1969
Type: TV
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Maratón
Title: Maratón
Released: December 31, 1968
Type: Movie
It is 5 May 1945 and the uprising against the hated German occupiers has broken out in Prague. The Czech guards open the gate of the Pankrác prison to allow the prisoners to escape en masse. Many of them are shot dead by the German guards but young Ruda (Jaromír Hanzlík) manages to run away. He is taken care of by one of the Prague fighters, concierge Kytka. Kytka hides him in the flat of the house's owner where only the young maid Karla (Jana Brejchová) is left, ordering her to take care of Ruda.
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Title: Sňatky z rozumu
Released: October 23, 1968
Type: TV
Sňatky z rozumu was a Czechoslovak television programme which was first broadcast in 1968. The programme was directed by František Filip.
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Čtyři v kruhu
Title: Čtyři v kruhu
Released: February 2, 1968
Type: Movie
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Title: Eliška a její rod
Released: February 16, 1966
Type: TV
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Seven Days in a Week
Title: Seven Days in a Week
Released: March 25, 1965
Type: Movie
Seven days, or rather evenings and nights, in the life of Jenka (Stanislava Bartosová), a young good-looking nurse. Jenka is attractive to men and enjoys their company, but there is a limit beyond which she won't go, since she is faithful to her Filip, who is doing his military service. On Sunday the girl awaits Filip to arrive on a short period of leave, but instead his friend Míla (Frantisek Nemec) turns up and apologizes for Filip, who has to stay in the barracks.
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Bylo nás deset
Title: Bylo nás deset
Character: soldier Standa Kubík, group leader
Released: August 16, 1963
Type: Movie
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Ceiling
Title: Ceiling
Character: Student (voice)
Released: March 15, 1962
Type: Movie
The young Marta has made a break in her medical education to fully invest in her career as a model. We follow her for a day in her life, almost completely without hearing her voice. It is seldom that Marta gets the space to speak, instead she is mostly subject to the voice of others.
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Florián
Title: Florián
Released: December 22, 1961
Type: Movie
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Valčík pro milión
Title: Valčík pro milión
Released: March 10, 1961
Type: Movie
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Lidé jako ty
Title: Lidé jako ty
Released: December 9, 1960
Type: Movie