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Vlastimil Harapes
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Vlastimil Harapes (July 24, 1946 – May 15, 2024) was a Czech dancer, choreographer, and actor. He was a soloist at the National Theatre Ballet in Prague and later became its artistic director. Harapes was widely recognized for his contributions to ballet and his performances in films such as Marketa Lazarová (1967) and Jak vytrhnout velrybě stoličku (1977).
Born in Chomutov, Czechoslovakia, he trained at the Prague Dance Conservatory and studied ballet in Saint Petersburg, Russia. His career spanned decades, during which he performed internationally and took on roles in theater and television. He was also involved in political activism, running as an independent candidate in the 2016 Czech …
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Vlastimil Harapes (July 24, 1946 – May 15, 2024) was a Czech dancer, choreographer, and actor. He was a soloist at the National Theatre Ballet in Prague and later became its artistic director. Harapes was widely recognized for his contributions to ballet and his performances in films such as Marketa Lazarová (1967) and Jak vytrhnout velrybě stoličku (1977). Born in Chomutov, Czechoslovakia, he trained at the Prague Dance Conservatory and studied ballet in Saint Petersburg, Russia. His career spanned decades, during which he performed internationally and took on roles in theater and television. He was also involved in political activism, running as an independent candidate in the 2016 Czech Senate election. Harapes was married to Hana Zagorová from 1986 to 1992 and had a long-term relationship with Josef Topol, which remained private until 2013. He passed away from lung cancer at the age of 77.
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Vlastimil Harapes's Filmography
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Kostýmy: Irena Greifová
as Self
The Inheritance or You Shouldn't Say That
as člen poroty
Taming Crocodiles
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Cesta ke štěstí
My Daughter's Operation
as Dušan
Anynka a čert
as čert
The Very Late Afternoon of a Faun
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Polka viva
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Paganini
as Nicoló Paganini
Beauty and the Beast
as Beast
How to Get Daddy to Change
as Jindřich
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Melodie bílého klavíru
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Dary hadího krále
How to Pull Out a Whale's Tooth
as Jindřich
Day for My Love
as Petr
Konečně si rozumíme
as Ballet Dancer
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Il Divino Boemo
as Dancer
Královský omyl
Marketa Lazarová
as Kristián, son of Bishop of Hennau
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