Jan Triska, professionally known as Jan Tříska, is a highly acclaimed and accomplished Czech actor, renowned for his exceptional and versatile performances in a diverse range of cinematic productions, captivating audiences with his remarkable portrayals of complex and intriguing characters, with one of his most memorable and iconic roles being that of Captain Henry Wirz, a pivotal character in the American television film Andersonville, a testament to his remarkable talent and range as an actor.
Personal Details
BornNov 4, 1936 Praha, Československo
Biography
Career
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2017

Barefoot as Eda's grandfather
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2005

Lunacy as Marquis
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2004

Up and Down as Professor Otakar Horecký
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2003

Jedna ruka netleská as Otec Standy
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Zelary as Old Gorcík
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Blizzard as Otto Brewer / Trainer
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2001

Cahoots as Laphonse
{"id":6630,"title":"Lost Souls","year":"2000","character":"Melvin Szabo","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/lost-souls","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_6630.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_6630.jpg"},"released":1}
2000

Lost Souls as Melvin Szabo
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1999

The Omega Code as Prophet #1
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1998

Apt Pupil as Isaac Weiskopf
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Ronin as Dapper Gent
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1996

Andersonville as Cap. Henry Wirz
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Deadly Web as Dr. Ascher
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The People vs. Larry Flynt as The Assassin
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1995

My Antonia as Mr. Shimerda
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Drawn from Memory as Jan Fierlinger
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1994

Because Mommy Works as Dr. Arthur Jamidar
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1993

Undercover Blues as Axel
{"id":58268,"title":"Heart of Darkness","year":"1993","character":"White Agent","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/heart-of-darkness","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_58268.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_58268.jpg"},"released":1}

Heart of Darkness as White Agent
{"id":225728,"title":"The Elementary School","year":"1991","character":"Igor Hnizdo","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-elementary-school","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_225728.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_225728.jpg"},"released":1}
1991

The Elementary School as Igor Hnizdo
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1990

Loose Cannons as Steckler
{"id":6177,"title":"The Karate Kid Part III","year":"1989","character":"Milos","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-karate-kid-part-iii","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/euot9d2j7h00.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/euot9d2j7h00.jpg"},"released":1}
1989

The Karate Kid Part III as Milos
{"id":30443,"title":"Black Eagle","year":"1988","character":"Capt. Valery","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/black-eagle","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/3r8d3p2li63g.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/3r8d3p2li63g.jpg"},"released":1}
1988

Black Eagle as Capt. Valery
{"id":119228,"title":"The Alamo: Thirteen Days to Glory","year":"1987","character":"General Wolf","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-alamo-thirteen-days-to-glory","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_119228.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_119228.jpg"},"released":1}
1987

The Alamo: Thirteen Days to Glory as General Wolf
{"id":62527,"title":"Malice in Wonderland","year":"1985","character":"Mike Romanoff","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/malice-in-wonderland-1985","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_62527.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_62527.jpg"},"released":1}
1985

Malice in Wonderland as Mike Romanoff
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1984

Unfaithfully Yours as Jerzy Czyrek
{"id":80638,"title":"The Fantastic World of D.C. Collins","year":"1984","character":"Deputy Markov","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-fantastic-world-of-dc-collins","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_80638.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_80638.jpg"},"released":1}

The Fantastic World of D.C. Collins as Deputy Markov
{"id":62598,"title":"Nothing Lasts Forever","year":"1984","character":"Swedish Architect","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/nothing-lasts-forever-1984","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_62598.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_62598.jpg"},"released":1}

Nothing Lasts Forever as Swedish Architect
{"id":6110,"title":"2010: The Year We Make Contact","year":"1984","character":"Alexander Kovalev","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/2010-the-year-we-make-contact","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/h2b2jhurq400.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/h2b2jhurq400.jpg"},"released":1}

2010: The Year We Make Contact as Alexander Kovalev
{"id":7462,"title":"The Osterman Weekend","year":"1983","character":"Andrei Mikalovich","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-osterman-weekend","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_7462.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_7462.jpg"},"released":1}
1983

The Osterman Weekend as Andrei Mikalovich
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Uncommon Valor as Gericault
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{"id":24599,"title":"The Amateur","year":"1981","character":"Rodzenko","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-amateur","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_24599.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_24599.jpg"},"released":1}
1981

The Amateur as Rodzenko
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Reds as Karl Radek
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Ragtime as Special Reporter
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1976

Na samote u lesa as Dr. Václav Houdek