About

Known credits:
43
Birthday:
1959-12-31
Place of birth:
Praha, Československo
Website:
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Ondřej Trojan

Overview

Ondřej Trojan (born 31 December 1959 in Prague) is a Czech film and theater actor, director and producer. He comes from an artistic family, father Ladislav Trojan and younger brother Ivan are Czech actors. After graduating from the FAMU in Prague in 1991, he made his debut with the film Let's Sing a Song by screenwriters Jan Hřebejko and Petr Jarchovský. The second feature film was the very successful film Želary based on the short story by Jozova Hanula by Květa Legátová, which was nominated eleven times for the Czech Lion Award as well as the American Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Oscar. In 2010, Trojan directed and produced his third film, an Identity Card. In 2018, he released his fourth film, Toman, in cinemas.

He focuses on theater directing and acting in the legendary Prague Theater Sklep. Together with Tomáš Hanák and Jiří Fero Burda, they founded their own production and trading company Total HelpArt T.H.A.

In 1994, he directed a television recording of the cellar adaptation of Václav Havel and Karel Brynda's play Life Before Himself, which the Sklep Theater presented in an adapted version called Mlýny.

He also played several small roles in the films Journey from the City, Elf, Farm Manager, Gympl and The Decadent Visitor.

As a producer, he collaborates mainly with director Jan Hřebejk. Together they prepared the films Pelíšky, We Must Help Ourselves, Pupendo, Up and Down, Beauty in Trouble, Teddy Bear and Good to Me.

Known for

Acting
2024 Správce statku Actor N/A
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2020 The Banger Actor 58
Average
2019 Ze života Ivana Trojana Actor N/A
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2018 Toman Actor Prison chief (voice) 59
Average
2016 The Oddsockeaters Actor otec Juan Pablo Iturbide - Padre 59
Average
2016 Tajemství Divadla Sklep aneb Manuál na záchranu světa Actor 59
Average
2016 Murderous Tales Actor 59
Average
2005 Doblba! Actor policista 59
Average
2005 The Gnome Actor Psychiatrist 59
Average
2000 Out of the City Actor šéf Václav 58
Average
1998 Multicar Movie Show Actor 59
Average
1997 Pumelice lesní moudrosti Actor N/A
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1994 Mlýny Actor 59
Average
1990 Ready for the Grave Actor 59
Average

Directing
2020 The Banger Directing Director 58
Average
2018 Toman Directing Director 59
Average
2016 Böhmen und Mähren Directing Director N/A
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2010 Identity Card Directing Director 59
Average
2003 Zelary Directing Director 60
Fair
2000 Hřmění divadla Sklep Directing Director N/A
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1998 Multicar Movie Show Directing Director 59
Average
1997 Pumelice lesní moudrosti Directing Director N/A
N/A
1994 Mlýny Directing Director 59
Average
1991 Let's All Sing Around Directing Director 58
Average
1989 Sedum Directing Director 59
Average

Writing
2018 Toman Writing Screenplay 59
Average

Production
2024 The Hungarian Dressmaker Production Producer N/A
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2020 The Banger Production Producer 58
Average
2018 Toman Production Producer 59
Average
2016 The Oddsockeaters Production Producer 59
Average
2016 Murderous Tales Production Producer 59
Average
2013 Jako nikdy Production Producer 59
Average
2009 El Paso Production Producer 59
Average
2009 Forgotten Transports to Poland Production Producer N/A
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2008 Forgotten Transports to Estonia Production Producer N/A
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2008 Forgotten Transports to Belarus Production Producer 59
Average
2006 Beauty in Trouble Production Producer 59
Average
2003 Zelary Production Producer 60
Fair
2000 Out of the City Production Executive Producer 58
Average
2000 Divided We Fall Production Producer 59
Average
1999 Cosy Dens Production Producer 62
Fair

Art
1986 As Good as Poison Art Set Decoration 59
Average
1985 Dissolved and Effused Art Set Decoration 59
Average