- Known For
- Costume & Make-Up
- Born
- October 25, 1932
- Place of Birth
- Prague, Czechoslovakia (now Czech Republic)
- Died
- December 3, 2025
Theodor Pištěk
Theodor Pištěk (born 25 October 1932 in Prague) is a Czech artist known for creating photo-realistic drawings and paintings, movie costumes and decorations. He won the Academy Award for Best Costume Design for the film Amadeus, and received an Academy Award nomination in the same category for the film Valmont. He is the son of actor Theodor Pištěk and Marie Ženíšková. He studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Prague as a pupil of Vratislav Nejezchleba. In 1967, he designed the art concept for the pavilion Člověk a jeho svět (Man and his World) at the Expo Montreal. In the 1970s, after he left the career of a car racer, he focused more on painting and art installation. He participated in around 105 films, his works were exhibited at dozens of exhibitions around the world. In the 1970s, Pištěk created cartoons for the children's magazine Ohníček. He is the creator of the Prague Castle Gu…
Filmography
movieKarel Svoboda: Šťastná léta
2020 · Self
tvFrank Herbert's Children of Dune
2003 · Costume Design
movieThe Making of 'Amadeus'
2002 · Self - Costume & Make-up
tvFrank Herbert's Dune
2000 · Costume Design
movieThe People vs. Larry Flynt
1996 · Costume Design
movieValmont
1989 · Costume Design
movieShades of Fern
1986 · Costume Design
movieRumburak
1984 · Costume Design
movieAmadeus
1984 · Costume Design
tvThe Visitors
1983 · Costume Design
movieSalt & Gold
1983 · Costume Design
movieThe Balad of Mamelouk
1982 · Costume Design
movieZelená vlna
1982 · Costume Design
movieFerat Vampire
1982 · Title Designer, Costume Design, Special Props
movieSerpent's Poison
1982 · Costume Design
movieDostih
1982 · Costume Design
movieMature Wine
1981 · Costume Design
movieConcert
1981 · Costume Design
movieBlázni, vodníci a podvodníci
1981 · Costume Design
movieCutting It Short
1981 · Costume Design
tvArabela
1980 · Costume Design
movieBrontosaurus
1980 · Costume Design
moviePostavení mimo hru
1979 · Costume Design
moviePrince and the Evening Star
1979 · Costume Design
movieDeath of Hitch-Hikers
1979 · Costume Design
movieThe Cat Prince
1979 · Costume Design
movieThose Wonderful Movie Cranks
1979 · Costume Design
movieHouse Call
1979 · Costume Design
movieOn the Great River
1978 · Costume Design
movieAlarm in the Clouds
1978 · Costume Design
movieShadows of a Hot Summer
1978 · Costume Design
movieSettlement of Crows
1978 · Costume Design
movieAdela Has Not Had Supper Yet
1978 · Costume Design
movieHow to Wake a Princess
1978 · Costume Design
movieLong Live Ghosts!
1977 · Costume Design
movieA Nice Plate of Spinach
1977 · Costume Design
movieTomorrow I'll Wake Up and Scald Myself with Tea
1977 · Art Direction, Costume Design
Přikázaný směr jízdy
moviePřikázaný směr jízdy
1977 · Costume Design
movieWe'll Kick Up a Fuss Tomorrow, Darling...
1976 · Costume Design
movieSummer with a Cowboy
1976 · Costume Design
movieMarecek, Pass Me the Pen!
1976 · Costume Design
movieThe Bride with the Most Beautiful Eyes
1976 · Costume Design
movieWine Working
1976 · Costume Design
movieBoys Will Be Boys
1976 · Costume Design
movieNa konci světa
1975 · Costume Design
movieHotel Pacific
1975 · Costume Design
movieThis Is How Love Begins...
1975 · Costume Design
movieDva muži hlásí příchod
1975 · Costume Design
movieZbraně pro Prahu
1975 · Costume Design
Kto odchádza v daždi...
movieKto odchádza v daždi...
1975 · Costume Design
movieHow to Drown Dr. Mracek, the Lawyer
1975 · Costume Design
moviePoslední ples na rožnovské plovárně
1975 · Costume Design
movieRobinson Girl
1974 · Costume Design
movieThe Fair Is Here
1974 · Costume Design
moviePavlínka
1974 · Costume Design
movieJoachim, Put It in the Machine
1974 · Costume Design
movieTři nevinní
1974 · Costume Design
movieJakou barvu má láska
1974 · Costume Design
Siroty
movieSiroty
1974 · Costume Design
Vodník a Zuzana
movieVodník a Zuzana
1974 · Costume Design
movieThree Men Travelling
1973 · Costume Design
movieThree Wishes for Cinderella
1973 · Costume Design
movieLove
1973 · Costume Design
movieDeath Chooses
1973 · Costume Design
movieLegenda, the Robber
1973 · Costume Design
Čertova stěna
movieČertova stěna
1973 · Costume Designer
movieSix Bears and a Clown
1972 · Costume Design
movieWe, the Lost Girls
1972 · Costume Design
movieVlak do stanice Nebe
1972 · Costume Design
movieThe Girl on the Broomstick
1972 · Makeup Designer, Costume Design
movieAbout Show-White
1972 · Costume Design
Poslední výstřel Davida Sandela
moviePoslední výstřel Davida Sandela
1972 · Costume Design
movieTouha Sherlocka Holmese
1972 · Costume Design
movieVím, že jsi vrah...
1972 · Costume Design
movieHry lásky šálivé
1971 · Costume Design
movieFour Murders Are Enough, Darling
1971 · Costume Design
movieLuk královny Dorotky
1971 · Costume Design
movieYou Are a Widow, Sir
1971 · Costume Design
tvPan Tau
1970 · Costume Design
movieA Case for a Rookie Hangman
1970 · Costume Design
movieI Killed Einstein, Gentlemen
1970 · Costume Design
movieAdelheid
1970 · Costume Design
moviePrague Nights
1969 · Costume Design
movieLanfieri Colony
1968 · Costume Design
movieThe Valley of the Bees
1968 · Costume Design
movieMarketa Lazarová
1967 · Art Designer, Costume Design
movieHappy End
1967 · Costume Design
moviePoklad byzantského kupce
1967 · Costume Design
movieBubny
1965 · Costume Design
movieTarzanova smrt
1963 · Costume Design
Blbec z Xeenemünde
movieBlbec z Xeenemünde
1963 · Costume Design
movieThe Devil's Trap
1962 · Costume Design
movieThe White Dove
1960 · Art Designer, Costume Design
movieFlorenc 13,30
1957