David Novotný
Birthday: Born in 1969-06-12 in Brandýs nad Labem, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]
Deathday: Alive
TV Credits
Štafl
Character: kamarád Milda
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Bakaláři
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Čtvrtá hvězda
Character: David
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České století
Character: Rudolf Slánský
Czech Century brings the key moments of the history of the Czech nation from 1918 to 1989....
Okresní přebor
Character: Jarda Kužel
Okresní přebor is a Czech television sport comedy series created by Jan Prušinovský that airs on TV Nova. The series premiered on 6 September 2010....
Jan Hus
Character: Křišťan
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Clona
Character: Tomás Fábera
The 25-year-old son of a respected police officer reluctantly joins the force as a traffic photographer after repeatedly failing to get into film school in this intriguing Czech crime drama series....
Špunti na cestě
Character: David Veselý
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Partička
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Partička is an improvisation show of Prima TV, based on the Slovak version of the same name. The entire program is based on the improvisation of four actors in different games. As in the Slovak version, Daniel Dangl accompanies the show, and Marián Čurko is the music....
Bohéma
Character: Jaroslav Marvan
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Kosmo
Character: Karel Cikán
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Kapitán Exner
Character: Poručík Beránek
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Přešlapy
Character: Petr Houdek
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Hořící keř
Character: Sýkora (attorney)
Based on real characters and events, this haunting drama focuses on the personal sacrifice of a Prague history student, Jan Palach, who set himself on fire in protest against the Soviet occupation of Czechoslovakia in 1969. Dagmar Burešová, a young female lawyer, became part of his legacy by defending Jan's family in a trial against the communist government, a regime which tried to dishonour Palach’s sacrifice, a heroic action for the freedom of Czechoslovakia....
Rédl
Character: Karel
Four episodes reveal criminal background of organized crime in post-revolution Czechoslovakia. Who can you trust yet? Czechoslovakia in 1992 - communist regime has fallen short time ago and soviet occupying army is quickly retreating back to eastern Europe. Wagons leaving the country are full of weapons, ammunition and equipment. Two young students testing new railway control system find out, that some of soviet wagons disappear on their way home. They try to find out the reason, but one of the...
Zkáza Dejvického divadla
Character: David Novotný
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Modré stíny
Character: Baran
This time the detectives deal with the case of a murdered professor. One day a cleaning woman finds him shot to death in his own study. The detectives will thus investigate whether the murder is connected with the victim's persistent effort for the removal of the University's quaestor because of the latter's strange machinations during the reconstruction of the University building. And they'll also want to know why the murderer took the great risk involved in killing the victim on the university...
Povídání o mamince a tatínkovi
Character: tatínek (voice)
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Čapkovy kapsy
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Trabantem z Indie až domů
Character: Commentary (voice)
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Rudyho má každý rád
Character: Robert
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Místo zločinu České Budějovice
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To se ví
Character: Himself
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Na Pavláska
Character: Himself
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Zrádci
Character: mjr. Lukáš Vávra
David must join forces with police analyst Petra as they are drawn deep into the tangled web of who controls the flow of meth into Europe....
Kukačky
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Movie Credits
Dark Blue World
Character: Bedřich Mrtvý
Lt. Franta Slama is a top pilot in the Czech Air Force who is assigned to train a promising young flier, Karel Vojtisek, and they soon become friends. When Nazi Germany invades Czechoslovakia in 1939, they both reject the authority of their new leaders and escape to England where they join other Czech exiles in the RAF. While flying a mission over England, Karel crash lands and happens upon the farmhouse of Susan, a young woman whose husband is in the Navy. Karel soon falls head over heels for S...
Of Parents and Children
Character: Son
On a walk through Prague, a 40-year-old son's conversations with his septuagenarian father reveal complexities that both strain and sustain their bond....
Rules of Lies
Character: Karel
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Men in Rut
Character: Bodyguard
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Girl America
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A little girl and a socialist orphanage. It is a strict children’s institution. How to overcome fears, insecurity and loneliness? To do this, the girl creates another self to talk to and argue with. And, of course, the dream of America where everything is beautiful and good. Where her father lives and waits for her. A girl and her foster family. There’s plenty of everything, but it doesn’t feel right. Emma’s trials don’t end there. Again and again, she must find the strength to hope, the stamina...
The Karamazov Brothers
Character: Dmitriy Karamazov
Dostoevsky’s latter-day opus about the siblings and their father is among the masterpieces of world literature. It asks profound questions about ethics and religion. Is there a God? Does the devil exist? Is everything allowed because we live in a world without morality? And if so, does patricide even constitute a crime? One of the most interesting adaptations of the material is The Karamazovs by Czech director Petr Zelenka. We witness a group of thesps from Prague on a trip to Krakow in Poland ...
Okresní přebor – Poslední zápas Pepika Hnátka
Character: Jarda Kužel
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Oblomov
Character: Michej Andrejič Tarantěv
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Teremin
Character: Goldberg
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Šťovík, pečené brambory
Character: Mejdlo
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Klíč svatého Petra
Character: Chancellor
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Dirty Soul
Character: muž se psem
When sisters Jana and Anna meet their half-brother at their father's funeral, the siblings' lives entwine as they navigate relationships and setbacks....
Wings of Christmas
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The film's protagonists get an opportunity to make a wish. Consequently, their lives take the path they themselves ordained. Several "coincidences" bring them everything they wanted and they have the chance to experience their wishes. We are not only responsible in our lives for everything that we do, but also for everything we say, we think and desire....
Mlsné medvědí příběhy: Na pól!
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Nowhere in Moravia
Character: Balin
When not serving regulars at a pub in the middle of a sleepy northern Moravian village, thirtysomething Maruna spends time with hesitant Jura and naïve outsider Olin – or fighting with her imperious mother. Lightened with a touch of black humor, this laconic village drama is the directorial debut of the artistic director of Prague’s Dejvice Theater who gave the members of his ensemble a one-of-a-kind acting opportunity in film....
Husband to Rent
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Four swimmers - water polo players find themselves at the bottom of their existence after losing a match. So desperate that they even find themselves living at the bottom of their emptied pool. To save their "dignity" they start a questionable business "Husband to rent" fixing home items for local housewives. But as time will show the household items are not the only things they end up repairing....
The Blue Tiger
Character: hlas Rýpa
Johanka and Matyáš have an unusual home. The two live among the animals and plants of an enchanted botanical garden in the middle of the city, but this idyll is under threat. To the children’s horror, the mayor wants to build a theme park on the same spot. The Blue Tiger, an animal with magic powers, comes to their aid. Only he can protect the garden, but Johanka and Matyáš must now stop the mayor from capturing their newfound friend. MODRY TYGR is a colourful, atmospheric and imaginatively told...
Wingless
Character: Honza
A man who believes his days are numbered is saddled with more bad luck than he expects in this metaphorical comedy-drama from director Ivo Trajkov. Ever since he was a boy, Josef (David Svehlik) was been convinced he's destined to die at the age of 29, so he's understandably nervous as his 28th year is drawing to a close. Fate doesn't appear to be on Josef's side when his wife asks for a divorce and moves out, taking their young son with her, and he's next fired from his job fixing scales. Josef...
Even Mice Belong in Heaven
Character: June Bug Captain (voice)
Whizzy is a little mouse, Whitebelly is a fox. They are naturally mortal enemies. One day, after an unfortunate accident, both meet in animal heaven. Together, they will embark on a fantastic journey and discover friendship can overcome everything....
Zimní pohádka
Character: Leontes
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Kakadu
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One Hand Can't Clap
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When Standa is released from jail, he feels a brighter future is about to take hold. Instead, his bad luck grows, thanks to a new acquaintance....
The Devil's Mistress
Character: Ernst Hugo Correll - UFA Producer
Salzburg, Germany, 2000. The elderly Czech actress Lída Baarová tells a journalist the tumultuous story of her rise to fame in 1930s Berlin and her passionate relationship with the sinister Joseph Goebbels, Minister of Propaganda of the Third Reich....
Living Large
Character: (voice)
It is the beginning of the school year. At 13 years old, Ben discovers the effects of puberty on his classmates who have changed a lot. Especially Claire, who is now really pretty. Ben would like her to notice him, but he is hung up by his weight and even the school nurse worries about him. Despite his passion for cooking, Ben decides to go on a long and difficult diet. To face the bullying from Max and his gang, Ben can count on the support of his crazy family and his friends Claire, Eric and S...
Listopad: A Memory of the Velvet Revolution
Character: Pavel (Father)
LISTOPAD is a tale about the adventures of three teenage boys who become swept up in the 'Velvet Revolution' of 1989....
Deckname Holec
Character: Nahodil
Young director Honza David films the Russian invasion in in Prague in August 1968. With Eva the love of his life he tries to get out of the country. He wants to bring the explosive material to Vienna, to the director of the Austrian Television Helmut Zilk. He knows Eva very well but the Czech Secret Service even better ......
Manžel na hodinu
Character: Honza
Milan's relationship with Dr. Eliška is developing promisingly, and when Milan finally decides to propose to her, it seems that nothing stands in the way of the wedding. Well, apart from one small "trifle" - Milan is still married to Slovakian woman Janka, Kryštof's mother, with whom he somehow forgot to divorce years ago! Apart from Milan's misgivings, there is another problem - the foursome's return to playing water polo is not going very well. There are only three left... and that's a hell of...
Non Plus Ultras
Character: Bejčák
NON PLUS ULTRAS is a comedy with a social subtext. It takes a satirical look at a short stretch in the life of five "fans" of one Prague football club who belong to the hardcore supporters - ultras or hooligans. The gang members' lives revolve around football. They revere their "world-famous" English counterparts and uncritically take them as their role models. The undeclared leader of the gang is Bejcak (played by David Novotny), a charismatic young man of around 30 years old with natural autho...
Trabantem napříč Afrikou
Character: Commentary (voice)
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Miss Hanoi
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A mysterious death in the border town of Varnsdorf brings together a cynical detective and a young idealistic police officer. Their investigation leads them to the local Vietnamese community, which is bound by rigid rules and complicated relationships....
The Hastrman
Character: rychtář Kolář
A strange nobleman returning after years abroad to a small Bohemian village in the beginning of 19th century. The nobleman feels closer to animals despite looking like a human....
Kožené slunce
Character: Zdeněk Zobal
As the name suggests, the movie is about football. It is not about big league soccer, making huge money. It is about football, which lives just from village fans enthusiasm, from the enthusiasm of fathers and their sons and club officials. And yet on this battlefield, where the pub and silent household alternates, it is often about everything: friends, family, the meaning of life. It is about playing fair, but also about fighting below the belt. It is about winning, but also about falling into t...
Černá díra
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The Oddsockeaters
Character: Ramses
Oddsockeaters are small invisible creatures, responsible for socks that go missing when we only have one left from a pair. But unlike them, Seed’s gang wants to have a pair. In the end, they began their fight between two sets of values....
Owners
Character: Pan Švec
Mrs. Zahrádková has a plan to convince the other co-owners of the flats to finally save the house in which they live together and which is in emergency condition....
The Case of the Dead Deadman
Character: Prubner
A team of detectives bumbles and fumbles their way through an investigation that involves murder, blackmail and possibly someone they know....
Štěstí je krásná věc
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Hungry Bear Tales
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Heaven’s Gate: Amerikánka
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Trabantem tam a zase zpátky
Character: Commentary (voice)
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Film Adventurer Karel Zeman
Character: Self - Narrator (voice)
A look at the life, work and importance of Czech filmmaker Karel Zeman (1910-89), a genius of world cinema, a wizard of special effects, revealing his sources of inspiration and his revolutionary filming techniques....
Etudes for Piano Students
Character: Štěpán
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Vysehrad: Fylm
Character: Oto
More than a year has passed since the last time we saw Julio Lavický (Jakub Stáfek) (yes, it was when he "sold" the match, but forgot about it and scored a beautiful goal). Lavi is, as his agent would say Jarda (Jakub Prachar), still the same demented person, but he finally started to do well. Both in football and in his personal life. With Vysehrad, he advanced to the second league, where he leads the scorers' table, once again wealthier clubs are eyeing him, he even asked for the hand of his g...
Crazy Kingdom
Character: Drvoštěp
By some quirk of fate, the two small-time thieves and the spoiled princess find themselves in the Black Forest full of magic beings who believe that everyone has a chance to mend his ways. However, sometimes even the best intentions need to take a pretty long way round to be achieved... Funny fairy tale full of action, excitement, fun, magic but also love....
Rainbow Kulick
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Little boy Milan is going to visit his grandfather in the countryside - for a first time....
Vyšehrad Dvje
Character: Oto
A sequel to "Vyšehrad: Fylm"(2022)...
The Secret of Karma
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The story of a man who sees his past lives from before he was born after being declared dead for the second time....