# Jan Pivec

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{{short description|Czech actor}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2021}}
{{Infobox person
| image        = Jan Pivec.jpg
| name         = Jan Pivec
| birth_date   = {{birth date|1907|5|19|df=y}}
| birth_place  = [Prague](/source/Prague), [Bohemia](/source/Bohemia), [Austria-Hungary](/source/Austria-Hungary)
| death_date   = {{death date and age|1980|5|10|1907|5|19|df=y}}
| death_place  = Prague, [Czechoslovakia](/source/Czechoslovakia)
| occupation   = Actor
| years_active = 1940–1973
}}

'''Jan Pivec''' (19 May 1907 – 10 May 1980) was a Czech film and stage actor.<ref>{{cite web |title=Jan Pivec |url=https://www.csfd.cz/tvurce/4791-jan-pivec/prehled/ |website=csfd |publisher=ČSFD|language=cs|accessdate=26 August 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Jan Pivec |url=http://archiv.narodni-divadlo.cz/umelec/3220 |website=archiv.narodni-divadlo.cz |publisher=[National Theatre (Prague)](/source/National_Theatre_(Prague)) |language=cs |accessdate=26 August 2021 |archive-date=24 June 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210624201606/http://archiv.narodni-divadlo.cz/umelec/3220 |url-status=dead}}</ref> He appeared in more than 69 films between 1940 and 1973.<ref>{{cite web |title=Jan Pivec |url=https://www.fdb.cz/lidi/21156.html|work=Filmová Databáze|language=cs|accessdate=26 August 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Jan Pivec |url=https://www.kinobox.cz/osoba/21156-jan-pivec |website=kinobox.cz |publisher=Kinobox|language=cs|accessdate=26 August 2021}}</ref><ref name="ct">{{cite web |title=Tělo slovem... (Jan Pivec) |url=https://www.ceskatelevize.cz/porady/10123383458-pribehy-slavnych-jan-pivec/411235100211006-telo-slovem/video/ |website=ceskatelevize.cz |publisher=[Czech Television](/source/Czech_Television)|language=cs|accessdate=26 August 2021}}</ref> He concurrently spent 36 years acting in productions staged by Prague's [National Theatre](/source/National_Theatre_(Prague)).<ref name="ct"/> Books published in 1989,<ref>{{cite book |last=Kudělka|first=Viktor|date=1989|title=Jan Pivec|language=cs|publisher=Československý filmový ústav}}</ref> and in 2006, detailed his career.<ref>{{cite book |last=Laňka |first=David |date=2006 |title=Jan Pivec - známý neznámý |trans-title=Jan Pivec - known unknown|language=cs |location=Prague |publisher=Petrklíč |isbn=80-7229-154-8}}</ref>

==Selected filmography==
* ''[Delightful Story](/source/Delightful_Story)'' (1936)
* ''[Filosofská historie](/source/Filosofsk%C3%A1_historie)'' (1937)
* ''[Pantáta Bezoušek](/source/Pant%C3%A1ta_Bezou%C5%A1ek)'' (1941)
* ''[The Blue Star Hotel](/source/The_Blue_Star_Hotel)'' (1941)
* ''[The Dancer](/source/The_Dancer_(1943_film))'' (1943)
* ''[Rozina, the Love Child](/source/Rozina%2C_the_Love_Child)'' (1945)
* ''[Don't You Know of an Unoccupied Flat?](/source/Don't_You_Know_of_an_Unoccupied_Flat%3F)'' (1947)
* ''[Divá Bára](/source/Div%C3%A1_B%C3%A1ra_(film))'' (1949)
* ''[Jan Hus](/source/Jan_Hus_(1954_film))'' (1954)
* ''[Jan Žižka](/source/Jan_%C5%BDi%C5%BEka_(1955_film))'' (1955)
* ''[Against All](/source/Against_All)'' (1956)
* ''[Zločin a trik II.](/source/Zlo%C4%8Din_a_trik_II.)'' (1967)

==References==
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==External links==
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Category:1907 births
Category:1980 deaths
Category:Czech male silent film actors
Category:20th-century Czech male actors
Category:Czechoslovak male film actors
Category:Czechoslovak male stage actors
Category:Burials at Vinohrady Cemetery

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