| Monika Hilmerová | |
|---|---|
| Born | October 7, 1974 Bratislava, Czechoslovakia |
| Occupation | actress |
| Years active | 1958-present |
| Employer | RND, Bratislava (1990-2003)[1] SND, Bratislava (2003[2]–2006)[3] SND, Bratislava (2008-present)[4] |
| Organization | VŠMU, Bratislava |
| Spouse | Jaroslav Bekr (2009-present) |
| Children | Zara (daughter, 2009) |
| Awards | Golfinho de Prata (2001) |
| Website | |
| Slovak National Theatre | |
Monika Hilmerová (Slovak: [ˈmonica ˈhilmerovaː]; born October 10, 1974 in ČSSR) is a Slovak actress. She is a winner of the Silver Dolphin award received in 2001 at the annual Festroia International Film Festival in Setúbal, Portugal as the Best Actress for her performance in Der Lebensborn - Pramen života (English: Spring of Life, 2000).[5] The actress appears in multi-language productions, including the Czech, Slovak, English and/or German.[6] Amongs other, she co-starred in Golden Globe-nominee Uprising (2001) by Jon Avnet,[7] Silvio Soldini's movie Brucio nel vento (2002) (e.g. Nastro d'Argento award, BM IFF award and/or Flaiano FF award)[8] and the U.S. Emmy Award-winning TV-miniseries Frankenstein (2004) by Kevin Connor.[9] In March 2010, the actress was named a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador.[10]
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Hilmerová was born in the Slovak capital of the former country Czechoslovakia. She studied andragogy at the Faculty of Arts, Comenius University, while also acting at the Academy of Performing Arts; both in Bratislava. Already as sixteen, she played on the stage of the Naive Theatre Radošina. Later on, she joined the scene of the Slovak National Theatre in 2003. The actress is married for a dancer/choreographer Jaroslav Bekr, with whom she has a daughter, Zara.
| Year | Title | Director |
|---|---|---|
| Cinema | ||
| 1984 | O sláve a tráve | Peter Solan |
| 2000 | Oběti a vrazi | Andrea Sedláčková |
| Der Lebensborn - Pramen života | Milan Cieslar | |
| 2002 | Brucio nel vento | Silvio Soldini |
| 2003 | 51 KHz[A] | Julius Ševčík |
| Bloodlines | Robb Williamson | |
| 2007 | Svatba na bitevním poli aneb Hodiny před slávou | Dušan Klein |
| Rozhovor s nepriateľom | Patrik Lančarič | |
| 2008 | Bathory | Juraj Jakubisko |
| 2009 | Suplent | Martin Krejčí |
| Television | ||
| 1989 | Omyly tradičnej morálky | Ľubo Kocka |
| 1990 | Citové cvičenia | Laco Halama |
| 1991 | Anorexia mentalis | Ľuba Vančíková |
| 1993 | Výlety v pamäti | Juraj Nvota |
| 1995 | Dobrá správa[A] | Anton Popovič |
| Chichôtka | Cyril Králik | |
| Zuzka Turanová | Ľubomír Paulovič | |
| 1996 | Čierna ovca | Juraj Nvota |
| Modrá ruža | Milan Lasica | |
| Ženský vtip | Jozef Banyák | |
| 1997 | V zajatí lásky | Jozefína Šujanová |
| 1998 | A ešte dve frašky... | Emil Horváth Jr |
| Kovladov dar | Ján Chlebík | |
| Svetlo | Igor Kováč | |
| 1999 | Prstene pre dámu | Yvonne Vavrová |
| 2000 | Ako divé husi[B] | Martin Ťapák |
| 2001 | Uprising | Jon Avnet |
| Voľnomyšlienkár | Peter Mikulík | |
| Vohnice a Kiliján | Věra Plívová-Šimková | |
| Strieborná Háta | Drahomíra Reňáková-Králová | |
| 2004 | Frankenstein[B] | Kevin Connor |
| Trautmann (Season 2) | Thomas Roth | |
| 2007 | Cudzia žena a muž pod posteľou[C] | Vladimír Strnisko |
| Světla pasáže[B] | Jaromír Polišenský | |
| Ordinácia v ružovej záhrade[B] | various | |
| Trapasy[B] | ||
| 2008 | Devatenáct klavírů | Dušan Klein |
| 2010 | Keby bolo keby (Season 2)[B] | Tomáš Jančo |
| Nesmrteľní | various | |
| 2011 | Hoď svišťom[D] | Michal Vajdička |
| Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cinema | |||||
| 2001 | Silver Dolphin | Best Actress | Der Lebensborn - Pramen života | Won[11] | |