Portrait of Jan Budař

Acting

Jan Budař

Career

Active from 1998 to 2025, with up to 3 main titles a year.

Leading roles
17
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score64/100
Highest rated
Poster for Empties
Empties
GoodWatch score86/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 19 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.1 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.4 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Jan Budař Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    4.2, average 5.4
  • Pop Culture
    1.2, average 2.2
  • Adrenaline
    4.0, average 4.8
  • Coming of Age
    2.4, average 3.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Czech Cinema 3
  • Social Commentary 3
  • Contemporary 2
  • Betrayal 2
  • Czech Fantasy 2
  • Character-Driven 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

55
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

1 title
Bytosti
Bytosti

TV show · as Baltazar

2020s

9 titles · average score 53
Hocus-pocus
Hocus-pocus (2025)

as Ladislav

Franz
Franz (2025)
GoodWatch score 57

as velitel exekucí

The Crow
The Crow (2024)
GoodWatch score 36

as Opera Fighter

The Meaning and Mystery of Life
The Meaning and Mystery of Life (2023)

as Max

Prince Mama's Boy
Prince Mama's Boy (2022)

as Ludvík Otomar Karel XII. zrozený "Vznešený"

Medieval
Medieval (2022)
GoodWatch score 52

as Matthew

Bethlehem Light
Bethlehem Light (2022)
GoodWatch score 50

as pohřebák

Božena
Božena (2021)

TV show · as Vilém Dušan Lambl

Shadowplay
Shadowplay (2020)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show · as Grauer Mann

2010s

25 titles · average score 62
Insect
Insect (2018)
GoodWatch score 58

as Václav

The Magic Quill
The Magic Quill (2018)
GoodWatch score 62

as Klouzek

Talks with TGM
Talks with TGM (2018)
GoodWatch score 60

as Karel Čapek

Mária Terézia
Mária Terézia (2017)
GoodWatch score 67

TV show · as Doctor Jean Babtiste Bassand

Anthropoid
Anthropoid (2016)
GoodWatch score 67

as Josef Chalupský

The Czech Century
The Czech Century (2013)

TV show · as Václav Kopecký

Delight
Delight (2013)

as Hynek

The Confidant
The Confidant (2012)
GoodWatch score 58

as Commander Rybarik

Polski film
Polski film (2012)

as Budař

Czech Made Man
Czech Made Man (2011)
GoodWatch score 67

as Jakub Vrána

Leaving
Leaving (2011)
GoodWatch score 57

as Albín

The Butcher of Prague
The Butcher of Prague (2011)
GoodWatch score 67

as Safebreaker Petiska

2000s

18 titles · average score 66
Woman Without Piano
Woman Without Piano (2009)
GoodWatch score 50

as Rdek

The Protector
The Protector (2009)
GoodWatch score 64

as Colleague

Love Life of a Gentle Coward
Love Life of a Gentle Coward (2009)

as Honza

Dark Spirits
Dark Spirits (2008)
GoodWatch score 36

as David

Nebe a Vincek
Nebe a Vincek (2008)

as Angelo Žáček

Empties
Empties (2007)
GoodWatch score 86

as Úlisný

Vaclav
Vaclav (2007)
GoodWatch score 72

as František

Rules of Lies
Rules of Lies (2006)
GoodWatch score 82

as Filip

Toyen
Toyen (2005)

as Jindřich Heisler / Commentary (voice)

Dirty Soul
Dirty Soul (2004)

as Vladimir

Hrubeš and Mareš Friends Come Rain or Shine
Hrubeš and Mareš Friends Come Rain or Shine (2004)

as Václav Hrubeš

Boredom in Brno
Boredom in Brno (2003)
GoodWatch score 65

as Stanislav Pichlík

1990s

2 titles
Winter '89
Winter '89 (1998)

as Thomas

Halt, Or I'll Miss!
Halt, Or I'll Miss! (1998)

as německý voják