Jan Tříska
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Jan Triska or Jan Tříska (Czech pronunciation: [ˈjan ˈtr̝̊iːska]; 4 November 1936) is a Czech actor, most notable for portraying Captain Henry Wirz in the American television film Andersonville.
Jan Tříska Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Jan Tříska reflects exceptional commercial consistency. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Jan Tříska's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 100% of Jan Tříska's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Začít znova, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Jan Tříska Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Jan Tříska's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Jan Tříska has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Lunacy | Marquis | Hit | Similar → |
| 2004 | Up and Down | Professor Otakar Horecký | Hit | Similar → |
| 2003 | Zelary | Old Gorcík | Hit | Similar → |
| 2003 | King Lear | Lear, král Británie | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2002 | Bůh ví… | Vincent | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1998 | Apt Pupil | Isaac Weiskopf | Hit | Similar → |
| 1998 | Ronin | Dapper Gent | Hit | Similar → |
| 1996 | The People vs. Larry Flynt | The Assassin | Hit | Similar → |
| 1995 | Drawn from Memory | Jan Fierlinger (voice) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1995 | My Antonia | Mr. Shimerda | Hit | Similar → |
| 1994 | Řád | kněz | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1994 | Because Mommy Works | Dr. Arthur Jamidar | Hit | Similar → |
| 1991 | The Elementary School | Igor Hnízdo | Hit | Similar → |
| 1985 | Malice in Wonderland | Mike Romanoff | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1984 | 2010 | Alexander Kovalev | Hit | Similar → |
| 1981 | Reds | Karl Radek | Hit | Similar → |
| 1981 | Ragtime | Special Reporter | Hit | Similar → |
| 1977 | Maiden's War | Schwerdtfeger | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1976 | 10 % nádeje | Maťo Pompura | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1976 | Secluded, Near Woods | MUDr. Houdek | Hit | Similar → |
| 1976 | Život na úteku | Vašek | Hit | Similar → |
| 1976 | Do posledného dychu | Erich Fischer | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1976 | Ešte sa nevraciam | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1976 | Tetované časom | Dr. Hocko | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1974 | Královská ozvěna | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1973 | Princess Goldilocks | Rybář | Hit | Similar → |
| 1973 | Známost sestry Aleny | Karel Mareš (voice) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1972 | Dosť dobrí chlapi | Kamil Gubriš | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1971 | Muzikant | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1971 | Drobínek | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1969 | Cinderella | loutnista | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1968 | Čtyři v kruhu | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1967 | The Stolen Airship | Editor Ardan (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1967 | Martin a červené sklíčko | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1966 | People From Caravans | akrobat Vincek | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1965 | 5 Million Witnesses | Vyšetřovatel VB Koval | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1965 | Lov na mamuta | Youngster (voice) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1965 | The House in Karp Lane | Kowlorat | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1965 | A Star Named Wormwood | Lojzík | Hit | Similar → |
| 1964 | A Place in the Crowd | Technician Bohouš (voice) (segment "Jak se kalí ocel") | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1964 | Začít znova | Jan Stehlík (voice) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1964 | Among Us Thieves | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1963 | The Golden Fern | Jura (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1962 | Kohout plaší smrt | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1961 | Where an Alibi Is Not Everything | laboratory assistant Mirek Zach | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1961 | Policejní hodina | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1961 | Pochodně | foreman Josef Pecka | Hit | Similar → |
| 1960 | Všude žijí lidé | Lojza Posvár | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1959 | Kruh | Honzík | Hit | Similar → |
| 1959 | Pět z milionu | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
Jan Tříska - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Jan Tříska?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Jan Tříska is "Začít znova" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Jan Tříska acted in?
Jan Tříska has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Jan Tříska?
Other notable films include "Bůh ví…", "10 % nádeje", and "People From Caravans".