Luděk Sobota
Born
May 27, 1943 (82 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
Prague, Czechoslovakia
Luděk Sobota (born 27 May 1943, Prague) is a Czech stand-up comedian and actor. He studied at Faculty of Theatre. He had his own theatre in Prague, Divadlo Ludka Soboty (Theatre of Luděk Sobota), which was located near the metro station I. P. Pavlova. He was in a comedy trio with Petr Nárožný and Miloslav Šimek. He is also known for providing voice-acting for the protagonist in the Polda video game series.
He graduated from the transport industry school, then graduated from the Prague DAMU. Although he had the ability to play well and character roles, his own domain became a comic, especially author, based on his own texts and improvisation.
He first recognized such a work in the collective creative spirit of the Ypsilon ensemble under the direction of Jan Schmidt, where he played since 1968. In the general public he became the main actor in the film Jáchyme, throw him into the machine !.
Between 1973 and 1990, he worked in the Semafor theater in Prague, where he performed the type of his subtle whisper in the scenes with Miloslav Šimek and Petr Nárožný. A number of these sketches were also released on Panton's record labels.
Between 2006 and 2008, he was conducting his own Prague Dive Theater in Pavlov's Square, where he was an actor, director and author, and played by his wife, Adrian. It was closed for lack of funds.
Since September 2010 he has been starring in the TV comedy series The District Revolution as Václav Orel, where he serves as chairman of TJ Slavoj Houslice club.
He is married for the second time. From her first marriage to Jana Sobotova, she has a son, Robert (* 1964). From the second marriage to Adrian Sobotova, he has a son Ladislav (* 1988).
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Known For
Perspektiva Ivana Mládka
Self
2023
Malé dějiny Žižkova
2022
Stáří není pro sraby
Janata
2021
Mstitel
primář
2021
Kapitán Říp
Sobota · (2 episodes)
2020
All or Nothing
otec
2017
Ohnivý kuře
Sváťa · (1 episode)
2016
Na vodě
Čestmír Dubský · (13 episodes)
2016
Us 2
Ema's Father
2014
The Invisibles
Eduard Baretti · (13 episodes)
2014
Mazalové
Vodník Dušička · (26 episodes)
2014
Stopy života
Bořek · (1 episode)
2013
We love Czechia
Self · (1 episode)
2013
Zpátky se Sobotou
Self (archive footage) · (1 episode)
2012
Zpátky se Sobotou
Host · (16 episodes)
2012
Okresní přebor – Poslední zápas Pepika Hnátka
Václav Orel
2012
Tajemství staré bambitky
písař
2011
Noha 22
(16 episodes)
2011
Okresní přebor
Václav Orel · (16 episodes)
2010
Miloslav Šimek & Petr Nárožný & Luděk Sobota: Nejslavnější scénky
2008
Anatomie gagu
2008
Chyťte doktora
primář Aleš Horn
2007
Národ sobě aneb České moře v 18 přílivech
Comedian
2003
Já a moji synové...
Self
2002
Pra Pra Pra...
Slavníkovec · (1 episode)
2000
Nebát se a nakrást
1999
Český slavík
Self · (1 episode)
1996
Divoké pivo
1995
Ještě větší blbec, než jsme doufali
Vitoušek
1994
Deset malých běloušků
1993
Radovanovy radovánky
Narrator (voice) · (13 episodes)
1989
Karel Gott v Lucerně
1989
The Great Cheese Conspiracy
1986
Paragrafy na kolech
(1 episode)
1985
Bandité
Treasurer of Duke of Mantova
1985
The Flying Cestmir
(4 episodes)
1984
Slané pohádky
(1 episode)
1984
Inzerát
1984
Pletky paní Operetky
(6 episodes)
1983
Únos Moravanky
Standa
1983
Hearty Greetings from the Globe
Vanerka
1983
Možná přijde i kouzelník
(2 episodes)
1983
Noc na zámku
1983
20 let Olympicu
Self
1983
Románek za tři krejcary
1982
Let the Princess Stay with Us
Otec
1981
Bulldogs and Cherries
1981
Blázni, vodníci a podvodníci
1981
Co je doma to se počítá, pánové...
René Novák
1980
Nebožtíci na bále
pacient Leytritz
1980
Hodinářova svatební cesta korálovým mořem
1980
Silvestr 79 aneb Hrajeme si jako děti
Self
1979
O chudém královstvíčku
Dragon (voice)
1979
Silvestr 1978
Self
1978
How to Get Daddy to Change
Vlk, Máňa's crew
1978
Let Him Face the Music!
1978
'Okay, Boss...!'
1978
Sláva, nazdar výletu
(uncredited)
1978
Vondráčkovo pozdní odpoledne
Vondráček
1978
Silvestr na přání aneb Čí jsou hory Kavčí
Self
1977
Flying Saucers Over Our Village
1977
We'll Kick Up a Fuss Tomorrow, Darling...
René Novák
1976
Silvestr je za dveřmi
Self – Host
1974
Joachim, Put It in the Machine
automechanik František Koudelka
1974
Ze Soboty na Šimka aneb Návštěvní den v divadle Semafor
1973
Bakaláři
(1 episode)
1972
Lekce
1972
Fruit of Paradise
Man with flowers
1970
Zázračný hlavolam
1968
Private Torment
1967
Zajíc v pytli
Luděk Sobota · (12 episodes)