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Jiří Novotný

Acting
Updated: May 12, 2026
42Total Films
9.0 Highest Rated
Born: Jul 23, 1937
Birth Place: Letohrad, Czechoslovakia (now Czech Republic)

Jiří Novotný Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Jiří Novotný reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 42 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Jiří Novotný's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 26% of Jiří Novotný'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 Sons of the Mountains, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Jiří Novotný Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Jiří Novotný's career based on audience ratings.

Full Filmography

Every movie Jiří Novotný has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2019 Summer with the gentleman - Hit Similar →
2012 O pokladech - Average Similar →
2005 Černá karta - Super Hit Similar →
2003 Stará láska nerezaví barman Jameson Flop Similar →
2003 The Miser - Hit Similar →
1999 Byl jednou jeden polda III – major Maisner a tančící drak! ministerský úředník Flop Similar →
1991 Tichá bolest - Hit Similar →
1991 Merlin aneb Pustá zem - Flop Similar →
1990 O Radkovi a Mileně - Flop Similar →
1990 The Gentle Barbarian - Average Similar →
1988 Figurky ze šmantů - Average Similar →
1987 Where, Gentlemen, Where Are You Going? - Average Similar →
1987 Pěsti ve tmě - Average Similar →
1986 O ztracené kuchařce - Flop Similar →
1985 Chán Sulejmán a víla Fatmé Rainbow Bird (voice) Flop Similar →
1985 Drahý Bedřichu - Flop Similar →
1985 Příliš velká šance poručík Flop Similar →
1985 Putování za měsíční nitkou - Flop Similar →
1980 Snídaně v pánském pyžamu - Flop Similar →
1979 Dárek - Super Hit Similar →
1979 Zlodějská komedie - Flop Similar →
1979 Trasa Misha (voice) Super Hit Similar →
1978 Sázka pro dva - Flop Similar →
1978 Pětina průměrného života - Flop Similar →
1976 Až bude padat hvězda - Flop Similar →
1972 Madame Sans-Gène Voják Flop Similar →
1971 O hradu Zásadce a turecké vojně - Flop Similar →
1970 Manon Lescaut - Flop Similar →
1968 Jak se stal Janek-voják králem anglickým - Flop Similar →
1968 Tři stromy - Flop Similar →
1967 Princezna Pampeliška - Flop Similar →
1966 Když se čerti rojili - Flop Similar →
1966 O chytré princezně - Flop Similar →
1966 Evženie Grandetová - Flop Similar →
1965 Oliver Twist - Flop Similar →
1964 A Place in the Crowd (segment "Jak se kalí ocel") Super Hit Similar →
1958 Provisional Liberty - Flop Similar →
1957 Váhavý střelec a soldier who lost a dancer Hit Similar →
1956 Sons of the Mountains závodník Super Hit Similar →
1955 Once Upon a Time, There Was a King... kuchtík Super Hit Similar →
1953 The Magical Hat - Super Hit Similar →
1951 Victorious Wings Jirka Hronek Average Similar →

Jiří Novotný - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Jiří Novotný?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Jiří Novotný is "Sons of the Mountains" with a rating of 9.0/10.

How many movies has Jiří Novotný acted in?

Jiří Novotný has been featured in at least 42 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Jiří Novotný?

Other notable films include "Trasa", "A Place in the Crowd", and "Once Upon a Time, There Was a King...".

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