Martin Ťapák
Born October 13, 1926 (Age: 99)
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Liesek, Česko-Slovensko
Biography
Martin Ťapák (* 13 October 1926, Liesek - † 1 February 2015, Bratislava) was a Slovak film director, actor, dancer and choreographer. Father of actor Marek Ťapák. He studied at the Bratislava Conservatory. In 1956 he graduated in choreography at the Academy of Performing Arts. In the years 1945 - 1950, an actor and assistant director of the SND drama. In the years 1950 - 1958 choreographer and director of SĽUK, in the years 1959 - 1961 Laterna magika in Prague and since 1961 director of Slovak film in Bratislava. After acting in theater and film, he became a director. He began directing independently on television with short folklore films. His focus was on folk traditions. In 1969 he was awarded the title of Merited Artist and in 1988 the title of National Artist.
Martin Ťapák (* 13 October 1926, Liesek - † 1 February 2015, Bratislava) was a Slovak film director, actor, dancer and choreographer. Father of actor Marek Ťapák.
He studied at the Bratislava Conservatory. In 1956 he graduated in choreography at the Academy of Performing Arts. In the years 1945 - 1950, an actor and assistant director of the SND drama. In the years 1950 - 1958 choreographer and director of SĽUK, in the years 1959 - 1961 Laterna magika in Prague and since 1961 director of Slovak film in Bratislava.
After acting in theater and film, he became a director. He began directing independently on television with short folklore films. His focus was on folk traditions.
In 1969 he was awarded the title of Merited Artist and in 1988 the title of National Artist.
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Filmography
Deň, ktorý neumrie
1974
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as Captain Rybin
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Age: 47
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Drevený chlieb
1969
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as (uncredited)
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Age: 42
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Kto si bez viny...
1964
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as
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Age: 37
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Vráťte mi školné
1963
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as
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Age: 36
The Pilgrimage to the Holy Virgin
1961
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as
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Age: 34
The Song of the Grey Pigeon
1961
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as
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Age: 34
Kapitán Dabač
1959
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as
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Age: 33
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Muž ktorý sa nevrátil
1959
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as
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Age: 32
Zatoulané dělo
1959
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as
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Age: 32
Neporažení
1956
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as Janko
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Age: 30
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Red Poppy
1955
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as
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Age: 28