
Jaroslav Marvan
ActingAbout Jaroslav Marvan
Jaroslav Marvan was a Czechoslovakian actor. He was born in Prague and married in the 1920s to Marie Marvanov. He was a member of numerous Czech theatres of note throughout the early 20th century, including the Vlasta Burian's theatre, Vinohradské Divadlo (1943-1950), Městská Divadla Pražská (1950-1954), and finally Národní Divadlo (national theatre), where he served for until two years before his death, in 1972.
Jaroslav Marvan Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Jaroslav Marvan 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 Jaroslav Marvan's work falls within the Comedy genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 100% of Jaroslav Marvan'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 Vandiny trampoty, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Jaroslav Marvan Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Jaroslav Marvan's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Jaroslav Marvan has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Zločin a trik I. | (segment "Zločinec") | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1965 | Čintamani & podvodník | policejní rada | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1965 | Horký vzduch | pantáta Mareček | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1964 | Zkáza Jeruzaléma | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1959 | The Young Lady from the Riverside | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1959 | Pět z milionu | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | Year of the Revolution 1848 | Petr Fastr, hostinský | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1947 | Nobody Knows Anything | Martin Plechatý | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1943 | Skill of Gold | Josef Skudla | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | Chalk and Cheese | průmyslník Bartoš | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | Střevíčky slečny Pavlíny | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Pelikán má alibi | inspektor | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Přítelkyně pana ministra | ministr obchodu Dr. Jaroslav Horák | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | The Catacombs | Sýkora, přednosta úřadu | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Srdce v celofánu | Herodes | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | The Street is Singing | klaun Revelli, zpěvák a hráč na kytaru Josef Rozhuda | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | The White Yacht in Split | Rudže | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Cash Claim Chaos | MUDr. Osvald Bruner | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Soud boží | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | Bláhové děvče | Kosina | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | School Is the Foundation of Life | profesor češtiny Kolísko | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | Stříbrná oblaka | MUDr. Moravec | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | Vandiny trampoty | policejní inspektor | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | The Way of the Cross | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | Děti na zakázku | Pavlík | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | Milování zakázáno | Jan Brejcha | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | Armádní dvojčata | Václav Novák | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | Battalion | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | Harmonika | Pač | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | Rozvod paní Evy | MUDr. Mudroň, Rybiakův asistent | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | Manželství na úvěr | Navrátil | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | Lojzička | Pacák | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | Passage in the Paradise | magistrátní úředník | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | Trhani | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | První políbení | lékař profesor Donát | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | Jägerblut | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | Jedna z milionu | policejní inspektor | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | Grandhotel Nevada | Cogan | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1934 | Don't Make Grandpa Angry | ředitel nervového sanatoria | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1934 | The Heroic Captain Korkoran | Inspektor paroplavební společnosti | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1934 | Za řádovými dveřmi | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1934 | Anita v ráji | Durdík | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1932 | Ballad-Singer | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1932 | The Ideal Schoolmaster | Suchý's classmate | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1932 | The Innkeeper 'At the Wild Beauty' | Konrád | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1932 | Don't Say No, Girl! | policejní komisař | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1931 | Darling of the Regiment | Růžička | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1929 | Father Vojtech | Josef Knotek | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1927 | Schweik in Russian Captivity | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1926 | The Fake Sweetheart | Policeman | Super Hit | Similar → |
Jaroslav Marvan - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Jaroslav Marvan?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Jaroslav Marvan is "Vandiny trampoty" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Jaroslav Marvan acted in?
Jaroslav Marvan has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Jaroslav Marvan?
Other notable films include "Pelikán má alibi", "Passage in the Paradise", and "Jedna z milionu".



