Luděk Sobota

Luděk Sobota

Known for
Acting
Born
May 27, 1943 (age 83)
Birthplace
Prague, Czechoslovakia

Biography

Luděk Sobota (born 27 May 1943, Prague) is a Czech stand-up comedian and actor. He studied at Faculty of Theatre. He had his own theatre in Prague, Divadlo Ludka Soboty (Theatre of Luděk Sobota), which was located near the metro station I. P. Pavlova. He was in a comedy trio with Petr Nárožný and Miloslav Šimek. He is also known for providing voice-acting for the protagonist in the Polda video game series. He graduated from the transport industry school, then graduated from the Prague DAMU. Although he had the ability to play well and character roles, his own domain became a comic, especially author, based on his own texts and improvisation. He first recognized such a work in the collective creative spirit of the Ypsilon ensemble under the direction of Jan Schmidt, where he played since 1968. In the general public he became the main actor in the film Jáchyme, throw him into the machine !. Between 1973 and 1990, he worked in the Semafor theater in Prague, where he performed the type of his subtle whisper in the scenes with Miloslav Šimek and Petr Nárožný. A number of these sketches were also released on Panton's record labels. Between 2006 and 2008, he was conducting his own Prague Dive Theater in Pavlov's Square, where he was an actor, director and author, and played by his wife, Adrian. It was closed for lack of funds. Since September 2010 he has been starring in the TV comedy series The District Revolution as Václav Orel, where he serves as chairman of TJ Slavoj Houslice club. He is married for the second time. From her first marriage to Jana Sobotova, she has a son, Robert (* 1964). From the second marriage to Adrian Sobotova, he has a son Ladislav (* 1988). (Wikipedia translate)

Known For

Photos

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Filmography

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Zajíc v pytli

Zajíc v pytli

TV · as Luděk Sobota · 12 eps

2023
Perspektiva Ivana Mládka

Perspektiva Ivana Mládka

Movie · as Self

2022
Malé dějiny Žižkova

Malé dějiny Žižkova

Movie

2021
Mstitel poster

Mstitel

Movie · as primář

2021
Stáří není pro sraby poster

Stáří není pro sraby

Movie · as Janata

2020
Kapitán Říp poster

Kapitán Říp

TV · as Sobota · 2 eps

2017
All or Nothing poster

All or Nothing

Movie · as otec

2016
Ohnivý kuře poster

Ohnivý kuře

TV · as Sváťa · 1 ep

2016
Na vodě poster

Na vodě

TV · as Čestmír Dubský · 13 eps

2014
Us 2 poster

Us 2

Movie · as Ema's Father

2014
The Invisibles poster

The Invisibles

TV · as Eduard Baretti · 13 eps

2014
Mazalové poster

Mazalové

TV · as Vodník Dušička · 26 eps

2013
We love Czechia poster

We love Czechia

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2013
Stopy života poster

Stopy života

TV · as Bořek · 1 ep

2012
Okresní přebor – Poslední zápas Pepika Hnátka poster

Okresní přebor – Poslední zápas Pepika Hnátka

Movie · as Václav Orel

2012
Zpátky se Sobotou poster

Zpátky se Sobotou

TV · as Self (archive footage), Host · 1 ep

2011
Tajemství staré bambitky poster

Tajemství staré bambitky

Movie · as písař

2011
Noha 22

Noha 22

TV · 16 eps

2010
District League poster

District League

TV · as Václav Orel · 16 eps

2008
Anatomie gagu

Anatomie gagu

Movie

2008
Miloslav Šimek & Petr Nárožný & Luděk Sobota: Nejslavnější scénky

Miloslav Šimek & Petr Nárožný & Luděk Sobota: Nejslavnější scénky

Movie

2007
Chyťte doktora poster

Chyťte doktora

Movie · as primář Aleš Horn

2003
Situation of the Street or the Czech Sea in the 18 Tidal Waves

Situation of the Street or the Czech Sea in the 18 Tidal Waves

Movie · as Comedian

2002
Já a moji synové...

Já a moji synové...

Movie · as Self

2000
Pra Pra Pra... poster

Pra Pra Pra...

TV · as Slavníkovec · 1 ep

1999
Nebát se a nakrást

Nebát se a nakrást

Movie · as Vladimír Sýkora / Franta Pažout

1996
Český slavík poster

Český slavík

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1995
Divoké pivo poster

Divoké pivo

Movie

1994
Ještě větší blbec, než jsme doufali poster

Ještě větší blbec, než jsme doufali

Movie · as Vitoušek

1993
Deset malých běloušků

Deset malých běloušků

Movie

1990
Sportovní hry na Kozím Hrádku

Sportovní hry na Kozím Hrádku

Movie

1990
How the Shoemakers Raised a War for the Red Skirt poster

How the Shoemakers Raised a War for the Red Skirt

Movie · as vodník Čepeček

1990
Šaráda

Šaráda

TV · 1 ep

1989
Karel Gott v Lucerně

Karel Gott v Lucerně

Movie

1989
Radovanovy radovánky

Radovanovy radovánky

TV · as Narrator (voice) · 13 eps

1986
The Great Cheese Conspiracy poster

The Great Cheese Conspiracy

Movie · as (voice)

1985
Bandité

Bandité

Movie · as Treasurer of Duke of Mantova

1985
Paragrafy na kolech poster

Paragrafy na kolech

TV · 1 ep

1984
Inzerát

Inzerát

Movie

1984
The Flying Cestmir poster

The Flying Cestmir

TV · 4 eps

1984
Slané pohádky

Slané pohádky

TV · 1 ep

1983
Noc na zámku

Noc na zámku

Movie

1983
Únos Moravanky poster

Únos Moravanky

Movie · as Standa

1983
Hearty Greetings from the Globe poster

Hearty Greetings from the Globe

Movie · as Vanerka

1983
20 let Olympicu poster

20 let Olympicu

Movie · as Self

1983
Možná přijde i kouzelník poster

Možná přijde i kouzelník

TV · 2 eps

1983
Pletky paní Operetky poster

Pletky paní Operetky

TV · 6 eps

1982
Románek za tři krejcary

Románek za tři krejcary

Movie

1981
Bulldogs and Cherries poster

Bulldogs and Cherries

Movie

1981
Blázni, vodníci a podvodníci poster

Blázni, vodníci a podvodníci

Movie

1981
Let the Princess Stay with Us poster

Let the Princess Stay with Us

Movie · as Otec

1980
Hodinářova svatební cesta korálovým mořem poster

Hodinářova svatební cesta korálovým mořem

Movie

1980
Co je doma to se počítá, pánové... poster

Co je doma to se počítá, pánové...

Movie · as René Novák

1980
Nebožtíci na bále

Nebožtíci na bále

Movie · as pacient Leytritz

1979
O chudém královstvíčku poster

O chudém královstvíčku

Movie · as Dragon (voice)

1979
Silvestr 79 aneb Hrajeme si jako děti poster

Silvestr 79 aneb Hrajeme si jako děti

Movie · as Self

1978
Sláva, nazdar výletu

Sláva, nazdar výletu

Movie · as (uncredited)

1978
How to Get Daddy to Change poster

How to Get Daddy to Change

Movie · as Vlk, Máňa's crew

1978
Let Him Face the Music! poster

Let Him Face the Music!

Movie

1978
'Okay, Boss...!' poster

'Okay, Boss...!'

Movie

1978
Silvester 1978: Playful and Spirited

Silvester 1978: Playful and Spirited

Movie · as Self

1978
Vondráčkovo pozdní odpoledne

Vondráčkovo pozdní odpoledne

Movie · as Vondráček

1977
Silvestr na přání aneb Čí jsou hory Kavčí

Silvestr na přání aneb Čí jsou hory Kavčí

Movie · as Self

1977
Flying Saucers Over Our Village poster

Flying Saucers Over Our Village

Movie

1976
We'll Kick Up a Fuss Tomorrow, Darling... poster

We'll Kick Up a Fuss Tomorrow, Darling...

Movie · as René Novák

1974
Joachim, Put It in the Machine poster

Joachim, Put It in the Machine

Movie · as automechanik František Koudelka

1974
Silvestr je za dveřmi

Silvestr je za dveřmi

Movie · as Self – Host

1973
Ze Soboty na Šimka aneb Návštěvní den v divadle Semafor

Ze Soboty na Šimka aneb Návštěvní den v divadle Semafor

Movie

1972
Lekce poster

Lekce

Movie

1972
Bakaláři poster

Bakaláři

TV · 1 ep

1970
Fruit of Paradise poster

Fruit of Paradise

Movie · as Man with flowers

1968
Zázračný hlavolam poster

Zázračný hlavolam

Movie

1967
Windstorm poster

Windstorm

Movie