George Pravda

George Pravda
Born Jirí Pravda
19 June 1916
Prague, Austria-Hungary
Died 1 May 1985(1985-05-01) (aged 68)
London, England
Occupation Actor
Spouse Hana Maria Pravda

George Pravda (19 June 1916 Prague − 1 May 1985 London) was a Czechoslovakian film and television actor.[1]

He began his career in Czechoslovakia, where he was credited as Jirí Pravda, and then emigrated to the United Kingdom.

He then appeared in numerous British films and television series.

His film credits include: Operation Amsterdam (1959), The Password Is Courage (1962), Thunderball (1965), Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed (1969), Hanover Street (1979) and Firefox (1982).

TV appearances include: No Hiding Place, The Avengers, The Saint, The Baron, The Prisoner, Special Branch, Department S, Callan, Softly, Softly, Doctor Who (in the serials The Enemy of the World, The Mutants and The Deadly Assassin), Doomwatch, Codename, Public Eye, Spy Trap, Moonbase 3, Colditz, I, Claudius, The Duchess of Duke Street, 1990, The Professionals, The Onedin Line, Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy, Chessgame and Bulman.

His wife Hana Maria was also an actor.

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