Portrait of Josef Somr

Acting

Josef Somr

Career

Active from 1966 to 2016, with up to 4 main titles a year.

Leading roles
43
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score67/100
Highest rated
Poster for Closely Watched Trains
Closely Watched Trains
GoodWatch score84/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 20 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.7 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 5.0 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.5 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Josef Somr Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.9, average 5.4
  • Pop Culture
    0.9, average 2.2
  • Violence
    2.9, average 4.1
  • Adrenaline
    3.7, average 4.8

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Czech Cinema 8
  • Social Commentary 8
  • Character-Driven 3
  • Historical Setting 3
  • Intrigue 3
  • Murder Mystery 2
  • Police Investigation 2
  • Period Piece 2
  • Coming-of-Age 2
  • Family Dynamics 2
  • Character Study 2
  • Romantic Elements 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

152
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

1 title
Carps for Wehrmacht
Carps for Wehrmacht

as Leo Popper

2010s

6 titles · average score 50
Co se děje kolem nás?
Co se děje kolem nás? (2017)

TV show · as Narrator (voice)

The Oddsockeaters
The Oddsockeaters (2016)
GoodWatch score 58

as professor René Kaderábek

The Blacksmith from Woodham
The Blacksmith from Woodham (2013)

as starosta

Lucky Loser
Lucky Loser (2012)

as hrobník

Little Witch on a Broomstick
Little Witch on a Broomstick (2011)
GoodWatch score 41

as ředitel školy kouzel Magistr

Vodník a Karolínka
Vodník a Karolínka (2010)

as Hastrbuch

2000s

27 titles · average score 60
Dům U Zlatého úsvitu
Dům U Zlatého úsvitu (2009)

as Pučalík

Of Parents and Children
Of Parents and Children (2008)
GoodWatch score 68

as Father

Svatba na bitevním poli
Svatba na bitevním poli (2008)

as Antonín Doubrava

I'm All Good
I'm All Good (2008)
GoodWatch score 54

as Balun

Malvína
Malvína (2007)

as prof. Christopher

Povodeň
Povodeň (2005)

as Arnošt

Případ pro zvláštní skupinu
Případ pro zvláštní skupinu (2003)

TV show · as Drnek

Říkadla Josefa Lady
Říkadla Josefa Lady (2003)

TV show · as Narrator (voice)

The Devil Knows Why
The Devil Knows Why (2003)
GoodWatch score 58

as král

Zázračné meče
Zázračné meče (2002)

as Král

Zvonící meče
Zvonící meče (2001)

as král

Na zámku
Na zámku (2000)

as hrabě

1990s

23 titles · average score 65
Jak se Matěj učil čarodějem
Jak se Matěj učil čarodějem (1998)

as děda Dobroděda

Arrowsmith
Arrowsmith (1997)

TV show

Zdivočelá země
Zdivočelá země (1997)

TV show

Zelňačka
Zelňačka (1996)

as Claude Ratinier

O zvířatech a lidech
O zvířatech a lidech (1994)

TV show · as Hanzel

Helimadoe
Helimadoe (1993)

as MUDr. Josef Hanzelín

Paper Sleeve
Paper Sleeve (1993)

as Viktor

Konec básníků v Čechách...
Konec básníků v Čechách... (1993)
GoodWatch score 56

as Libor Ječmen

Kačenka a strašidla
Kačenka a strašidla (1993)

as Weber

Black Barons
Black Barons (1992)
GoodWatch score 74

as vedoucí nálevny

Uctivá poklona, pane Kohn
Uctivá poklona, pane Kohn (1992)

TV show · as pan Blum

Skřivánčí ticho
Skřivánčí ticho (1990)

as Jára, Vlastin manžel

1980s

44 titles · average score 73
Dobrodružství kriminalistiky
Dobrodružství kriminalistiky (1989)
GoodWatch score 85

TV show · as John Haycock

Ghosts of the Dormers
Ghosts of the Dormers (1988)

as Mr. Napakunk

The Good Soldier Schweik
The Good Soldier Schweik (1986)

TV show · as Bretschneider (voice)

O chytrém Honzovi
O chytrém Honzovi (1985)

as Father

The Snowdrop Festival
The Snowdrop Festival (1984)
GoodWatch score 71

as kapitán VB Vyhnálek

The Three Veterans
The Three Veterans (1984)
GoodWatch score 78

as Servác

Tažní ptáci
Tažní ptáci (1984)

as Karlík

Pytláci
Pytláci (1982)

as otec

How the World Is Losing Poets
How the World Is Losing Poets (1982)
GoodWatch score 66

as Libor Ječmen

Attention, Rounds!
Attention, Rounds! (1982)
GoodWatch score 70

as dezinfektor Kafka

Skapinova šibalství
Skapinova šibalství (1980)

as Argant

Čas pracuje pro vraha
Čas pracuje pro vraha (1980)

as instalatér Antonín Šimandl

1970s

43 titles · average score 68
Indians from Vetrov
Indians from Vetrov (1979)

as pan Podešva

The Secret of Steel City
The Secret of Steel City (1979)
GoodWatch score 61

as Vent

The Divine Emma
The Divine Emma (1979)

as nadporučík kontrašpionáže

Silvestr svobodného pána
Silvestr svobodného pána (1979)

as Oskar

Monkey's Playtime
Monkey's Playtime (1978)

as Merta

The Liberation of Prague
The Liberation of Prague (1977)

as Dr. František Grospič

A Star Is Falling Upwards
A Star Is Falling Upwards (1975)

as Vocílka

Zatykač na královnu
Zatykač na královnu (1974)

as Ing. Vaněček

Morgiana
Morgiana (1972)
GoodWatch score 75

as opilec

Murder in the Excelsior Hotel
Murder in the Excelsior Hotel (1971)

as Janouš

The Giants
The Giants (1970)

as (voice)

Pan Tau
Pan Tau (1970)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show

1960s

8 titles · average score 73
The Joke
The Joke (1969)
GoodWatch score 67

as Ludvik Jahn

Prague Nights
Prague Nights (1969)
GoodWatch score 63

as (segment "Chlebové střevíčky")

The Valley of the Bees
The Valley of the Bees (1968)
GoodWatch score 80

as Rotgier

Windstorm
Windstorm (1967)

as Áda Vinš

Hotel for Strangers
Hotel for Strangers (1967)

as Receptionist

Closely Watched Trains
Closely Watched Trains (1966)
GoodWatch score 84

as Train dispatcher Hubicka

Nápady čtenáře detektivek
Nápady čtenáře detektivek (1966)

as Reader (voice)

Černá ovce
Černá ovce (1966)

as Ředitel školy