- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- March 8, 1934
- Place of Birth
- Zvolen, Slovakia
- Died
- October 5, 2003
František Velecký
Velecký was a very particular figure of Slovak acting, being antipode to venerated mainstream showbiz celebrities. Although he had never received any formal training in acting, he managed to earn great respect of both filmmakers and audience members. He performed in some 50 Slovak, Czech, German, Hungarian and UK/US movies, but he will be most remembered for portraying the lead character of Mikoláš in the Czech movie Marketa Lazarová. Velecký was born 8 March 1934 in Zvolen. He originally studied civil engineering and worked as a designer for few years. However, since his early age he was attracted by the world of cinema and finally in his 30s managed to get his first major roles. Practically at the beginning of his acting career, after a few minor films including Každý týždeň sedem dní (1964) and Nylonový mesiac (1965), he received the role of his lifetime in Marketa Lazarová (1966…
Filmography
movieThe Brothers Grimm
2005 · Old Crone
movieSentiment
2003
Rojkovia
movieRojkovia
2000 · Obšivan (voice)
Slečna Dušehojivá
movieSlečna Dušehojivá
2000
Zlý žart
movieZlý žart
1993
movieIt's Better to Be Healthy and Wealthy than Poor and Sick
1992
movieThe Water of Life
1987 · Čiernobradý
Kto ste, Jozef Gabčík
movieKto ste, Jozef Gabčík
1987
movieAnother Love
1986 · Gambler
tvBirthmark
1985
Na druhom brehu sloboda
movieNa druhom brehu sloboda
1984
Magma
movieMagma
1984
Právom lásky
moviePrávom lásky
1984
Na konci diaľnice
movieNa konci diaľnice
1983
V službách zákona
tvV službách zákona
1983
Crainquebille
movieCrainquebille
1982 · Judge Bourriche
Bocianie hniezdo
tvBocianie hniezdo
1981
Na baňu klopajú
tvNa baňu klopajú
1981
Ako listy jedného stromu
movieAko listy jedného stromu
1980
Nebezpečné známosti
movieNebezpečné známosti
1980
Smrť chodí po horách
movieSmrť chodí po horách
1979
tvÚtek zo zlatej krajiny
1979 · John
movieOn the Great River
1978 · Pazour
Bludička
movieBludička
1977
Louis Pasteur
tvLouis Pasteur
1977
moviePacho, the Brigand of Hybe
1976
movieHorúčka
1975 · Cirbes
tvVivat Beňovský!
1975 · Kazimír Pulaski
Brána k domovu
tvBrána k domovu
1975
Naši synovia
tvNaši synovia
1975
movieUnruly Heyducks
1974
Pätnásť životov
moviePätnásť životov
1974
movieZločin v Modré hvězdě
1974
movieLove
1973 · Petr Brukner
movieSons of Fire
1973
movieThe Stolen Battle
1972 · de la Motte
movieRed Psalm
1972
Noc labutí
movieNoc labutí
1972
Šaty
movieŠaty
1972
Čierny gróf
movieČierny gróf
1972
moviePrince Bajaja
1971 · Black Prince
movieHusaren in Berlin
1971
Noc s mačkou
movieNoc s mačkou
1970
movieSweet Games of Late Summer
1970 · Rotschild
Rajský plyn
movieRajský plyn
1970
moviePalm Sunday
1969 · Simon
moviePrague Nights
1969 · (segment "Otrávená travička")
Stopy na Sitne
movieStopy na Sitne
1969 · Jožo Truska
movieThe Deserter and the Nomads
1968 · First Assistant Director
movieNiet inej cesty
1968
movieMarketa Lazarová
1967 · Mikoláš, Kozlík's son
movieNylon Moon
1966 · Andrej Bardoň
moviePrípad pre obhajcu
1964
movieEvery Week Seven Days
1964 · Andrej