Luděk Sobota
Known for Acting · 73 credits
- Born
- 1943-05-27 (age 83)
- Place of birth
- Prague, Czechoslovakia
- Also known as
- Ludek Sobota · Miroslav Sobota
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.
Known For
TV Shows (21)
Ohnivý kuře
2016
as Sváťa
Bakaláři
1972
We love Czechia
2013
as Self
Český slavík
1996
as Self
Stopy života
2013
as Bořek
Na vodě
2016
as Čestmír Dubský
The Flying Cestmir
1984
The Invisibles
2014
as Eduard Baretti
Radovanovy radovánky
1989
as Narrator (voice)
Noha 22
2011
Pra Pra Pra...
2000
as Slavníkovec
Možná přijde i kouzelník
1983
Mazalové
2014
as Vodník Dušička
Slané pohádky
1984
Šaráda
1990
Zpátky se Sobotou
2012
as Host / Self (archive footage)
District League
2010
as Václav Orel
Zajíc v pytli
as Luděk Sobota
Pletky paní Operetky
1983
Paragrafy na kolech
1985
Kapitán Říp
2020
as Sobota
Movies (52)
Hearty Greetings from the Globe
1983
as Vanerka
Flying Saucers Over Our Village
1977
Nebožtíci na bále
1980
as pacient Leytritz
Fruit of Paradise
1970
as Man with flowers
All or Nothing
2017
as otec
Bulldogs and Cherries
1981
Inzerát
1984
Tajemství staré bambitky
2011
as písař
Lekce
1972
How to Get Daddy to Change
1978
as Vlk, Máňa's crew
O chudém královstvíčku
1979
as Dragon (voice)
Okresní přebor – Poslední zápas Pepika Hnátka
2012
as Václav Orel
Stáří není pro sraby
2021
as Janata
Blázni, vodníci a podvodníci
1981
We'll Kick Up a Fuss Tomorrow, Darling...
1976
as René Novák
Malé dějiny Žižkova
2022
Silvestr je za dveřmi
1974
as Self – Host
Perspektiva Ivana Mládka
2023
as Self
Joachim, Put It in the Machine
1974
as automechanik František Koudelka
Co je doma to se počítá, pánové...
1980
as René Novák
Nebát se a nakrást
1999
as Vladimír Sýkora / Franta Pažout
How the Shoemakers Raised a War for the Red Skirt
1990
as vodník Čepeček
Silvestr 1978
1978
as Self
Ještě větší blbec, než jsme doufali
1994
as Vitoušek
Situation of the Street or the Czech Sea in the 18 Tidal Waves
2003
as Comedian
Já a moji synové...
2002
as Self
Chyťte doktora
2007
as primář Aleš Horn
Karel Gott v Lucerně
1989
Windstorm
1967
Divoké pivo
1995
Mstitel
2021
as primář
Let Him Face the Music!
1978
Anatomie gagu
2008
Zázračný hlavolam
1968
Bandité
1985
as Treasurer of Duke of Mantova
Noc na zámku
1983
Silvestr na přání aneb Čí jsou hory Kavčí
1977
as Self
Vondráčkovo pozdní odpoledne
1978
as Vondráček
20 let Olympicu
1983
as Self
Únos Moravanky
1983
as Standa
Hodinářova svatební cesta korálovým mořem
1980
Deset malých běloušků
1993
Us 2
2014
as Ema's Father
Silvestr 79 aneb Hrajeme si jako děti
1979
as Self
Let the Princess Stay with Us
1981
as Otec
The Great Cheese Conspiracy
1986
Sportovní hry na Kozím Hrádku
1990
Ze Soboty na Šimka aneb Návštěvní den v divadle Semafor
1973
Sláva, nazdar výletu
1978
as (uncredited)
'Okay, Boss...!'
1978
Románek za tři krejcary
1982
Miloslav Šimek & Petr Nárožný & Luděk Sobota: Nejslavnější scénky
2008
About Luděk Sobota
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 characte… With 73 credits spanning from 1967 to 2023, Luděk Sobota has appeared in 52 films and 21 TV shows.
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Most Popular Luděk Sobota Movies
- Hearty Greetings from the Globe (1983) — as Vanerka
- Flying Saucers Over Our Village (1977)
- Nebožtíci na bále (1980) — as pacient Leytritz
- Fruit of Paradise (1970) — as Man with flowers
- All or Nothing (2017) — as otec
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