About

Known credits:
57
Birthday:
1943-05-27
Place of birth:
Prague, Czechoslovakia
Website:
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Luděk Sobota

Overview

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).

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Known for

Acting
2023 Perspektiva Ivana Mládka Actor Self N/A
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2022 Malé dějiny Žižkova Actor N/A
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2021 Stáří není pro sraby Actor Janata 59
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2021 Mstitel Actor primář 58
Average
2017 All or Nothing Actor otec 58
Average
2016 Na vodě Actor Čestmír Dubský 68
Fair
2014 Us 2 Actor Ema's Father 58
Average
2014 The Invisibles Actor Eduard Baretti 70
Good
2014 Mazalové Actor Vodník Dušička 69
Fair
2012 Zpátky se Sobotou Actor Host N/A
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2012 Okresní přebor – Poslední zápas Pepika Hnátka Actor Václav Orel 59
Average
2011 Tajemství staré bambitky Actor písař 59
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2011 Noha 22 Actor N/A
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2010 Okresní přebor Actor Václav Orel 71
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2008 Miloslav Šimek & Petr Nárožný & Luděk Sobota: Nejslavnější scénky Actor 59
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2008 Anatomie gagu Actor N/A
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2007 Chyťte doktora Actor primář Aleš Horn 58
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2003 Národ sobě aneb České moře v 18 přílivech Actor Comedian 59
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1999 Nebát se a nakrást Actor 59
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1995 Divoké pivo Actor 58
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1994 Ještě větší blbec, než jsme doufali Actor Vitoušek 58
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1993 Deset malých běloušků Actor N/A
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1989 Radovanovy radovánky Actor Narrator (voice) N/A
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1989 Karel Gott v Lucerně Actor N/A
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1986 The Great Cheese Conspiracy Actor 58
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1985 Bandité Actor Treasurer of Duke of Mantova N/A
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1984 Inzerát Actor N/A
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1983 Únos Moravanky Actor Standa 59
Average
1983 Hearty Greetings from the Globe Actor Vanerka 59
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1983 Noc na zámku Actor N/A
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1983 20 let Olympicu Actor Self N/A
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1982 Románek za tři krejcary Actor N/A
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1981 Let the Princess Stay with Us Actor Otec 58
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1981 Bulldogs and Cherries Actor 59
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1981 Blázni, vodníci a podvodníci Actor 59
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1980 Co je doma to se počítá, pánové... Actor René Novák 59
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1980 Nebožtíci na bále Actor pacient Leytritz 59
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1980 Hodinářova svatební cesta korálovým mořem Actor 59
Average
1979 O chudém královstvíčku Actor Dragon (voice) N/A
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1978 Silvestr 1978 Actor N/A
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1978 How to Get Daddy to Change Actor Vlk, Máňa's crew 59
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1978 Let Him Face the Music! Actor 58
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1978 'Okay, Boss...!' Actor 59
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1978 Vondráčkovo pozdní odpoledne Actor Vondráček N/A
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1978 Sláva, nazdar výletu Actor (uncredited) N/A
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1977 Flying Saucers Over Our Village Actor 59
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1976 We'll Kick Up a Fuss Tomorrow, Darling... Actor René Novák 59
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1974 Joachim, Put It in the Machine Actor automechanik František Koudelka 59
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1973 Ze Soboty na Šimka aneb Návštěvní den v divadle Semafor Actor N/A
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1972 Lekce Actor N/A
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1970 Fruit of Paradise Actor Man with flowers 59
Average
1968 Zázračný hlavolam Actor N/A
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1967 Private Torment Actor N/A
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Zajíc v pytli Actor Luděk Sobota N/A
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Writing
1999 Nebát se a nakrást Writing Story 59
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1999 Nebát se a nakrást Writing Screenplay 59
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1994 Ještě větší blbec, než jsme doufali Writing Writer 58
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