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'Jan Tříska' () (4 November 1936 in Prague) is a Czech-American actor. After signing theCharter 77 proclamation he emigrated to the United States via Cyprus. Before his emigration he performed in the theater and had many roles in movies, for example in Starci na chmelu (1964), the movie version of ''Radúz a Mahulena'' (1970) and in the communist propaganda piece ''30 Cases of Major Zeman''. In the U.S. he played the assassin in Miloš Forman's ''The People vs. Larry Flynt,'' besides appearing in ''Highlander'', ''Osterman's Weekend,'' ''Ronin'', and many others. He returned to Czechoslovakia after the Velvet Revolution of 1989 to perform in such movies as ''Obecná škola'' (1991), ''Horem pádem'' (2004) and the Academy Award nominated ''Želary'' (2003). In 2002, Tříska received an Alfréd Radok Award for his performance as Lear in ''King Lear'' at the Summer Shakespeare Festival at Prague Castle. Despite occasional visits to the Czech Republic, Tříska continues to live in the United States.
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'Jan Tříska' () (4 November 1936 in Prague) is a Czech-American actor. After signing theCharter 77 proclamation he emigrated to the United States via Cyprus. Before his emigration he performed in the theater and had many roles in movies, for example in Starci na chmelu (1964), the movie version of ''Radúz a Mahulena'' (1970) and in the communist propaganda piece ''30 Cases of Major Zeman''. In the U.S. he played the assassin in Miloš Forman's ''The People vs. Larry Flynt,'' besides appearing in ''Highlander'', ''Osterman's Weekend,'' ''Ronin'', and many others. He returned to Czechoslovakia after the Velvet Revolution of 1989 to perform in such movies as ''Obecná škola'' (1991), ''Horem pádem'' (2004) and the Academy Award nominated ''Želary'' (2003). In 2002, Tříska received an Alfréd Radok Award for his performance as Lear in ''King Lear'' at the Summer Shakespeare Festival at Prague Castle. Despite occasional visits to the Czech Republic, Tříska continues to live in the United States.
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