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Otto Šimánek (April 28, 1925 Třešť - May 8, 1992 Prague) was a Czech mime, film and theater actor. He has starred in a number of comedies and several fairy tales. Probably his most famous role was the title role in the series Pan Tau. He trained as an electrician at Tesla in Prague and has so far played the theater only amateuristically. He later got to the Theater on May 5 and also traveled for a few months at the Theater under the Placht of Jindřich Plachta. He gained acting experience in various theaters. He worked in theaters in Zlín, Ostrava and finally in 1958 he was engaged in the Muni…
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- Bakaláři (1972) Cast
- Bambi (1948) as Self
- Malý pitaval z velkého města (1983) Cast
- Arabela (1980) Cast
- Pan Tau (1970) as Pan Tau
- The Visitors (1983) Cast
- Dařbuján a Pandrhola (1959) Cast
- The Train of Childhood and Expectation (1989) Cast
- Úsměvy světa (1969) Cast
- Das Sonntagskonzert (1969) as Self
- F. L. Věk (1971) Cast
- Hříšní lidé města pražského (1969) Cast
- Tři chlapi v chalupě (1961) as Arnošt Kacíř
- The Fabulous World of Jules Verne (1958) as The Man on the Train
- Muž na radnici (1976) Cast
- Three Wishes for Cinderella (1973) as King (voice) (uncredited)
- Inženýrská odysea (1980) Cast
- Sňatky z rozumu (1968) Cast
- Případy komisaře Mejzlíka (1965) Cast
- Tři mušketýři (1983) Cast
- Had z ráje (1981) as Mr. Forchheim
- The Fabulous Baron Munchausen (1962) as Michal Ardan
- Bejvávalo (1966) Cast
- Poručík Petr (1981) Cast
- The Octopuses from the Second Floor (1986) as Teacher
- Pinocchiova dobrodružství (1967) as (voice)
- Tomorrow I'll Wake Up and Scald Myself with Tea (1977) as Patrick White
- Little Dorrit (1967) Cast
- Dobrodružství šesti trampů (1970) Cast
- Přísně tajné premiéry (1968) as lupič Mareček
- Cesta řeky k moři (1966) Cast
- Who Wants to Kill Jessie? (1966) Cast
- Pan Tau – der Film (1988) as Rudolf Karasek / Josef Novák
- Men About Town (1969) as muž
- Ta naše písnička česká (1967) Cast
- Merry Christmas Octopus (1987) as učitel
- Dva muži hlásí příchod (1975) Cast
- Policejní hodina (1961) Cast
- Letiště nepřijímá (1960) as Pilot Dvořák
- Wine Working (1976) Cast
- Black Saturday (1961) as Slávek (voice)
- Shoesmachine (1954) as laborer
- Zelená vlna (1982) Cast
- Desire (1958) as Brother-in-law (segment "Lidé na zemi a hvezdy na nebi")
- Začít znova (1964) Cast
- Světáci (1963) Cast
- Every Young Man (1966) as voják
- Where an Alibi Is Not Everything (1961) as Moravec
- Death Is Called Engelchen (1963) Cast
- Lucy, the Menace of Street (1984) as Mall Detective
- The Octopuses from the Second Floor (1987) Cast
- Vajíčko (1969) Cast
- Vo modrým ptáčku (1968) Cast
- Lásky Emanuela Přibyla (1971) Cast
- You Are a Widow, Sir (1971) as průmyslník Alfred Keletti
- Touha Sherlocka Holmese (1972) Cast
- Všude žijí lidé (1960) as Rehák
- Svatby pana Voka (1971) Cast
- Mature Wine (1981) Cast
- Crime at the Girls School (1966) as Prop Man (segment "Jak se koupe žena")
- Alarm in the Clouds (1978) as Pan Tau
- ...and again that Lucy! (1984) as Mall Detective
- Šlechetný cowboy Sandy (1964) Cast
- Bubny (1965) Cast
- Statečný Azmun (1986) Cast
- The Phantom of Morrisville (1966) as Miky
- Zkouška pokračuje (1960) as Inspicient
- Young Wine (1986) Cast
- Maryla (1969) Cast
- No Magic from Tomorrow (1979) as Pan Tau
- I andělé ztrácejí trpělivost (1949) Cast
- Chicken on Travels (1962) as Teacher
- Malý Bobeš ve městě (1962) Cast
- The Black Dynasty (1962) Cast
- Básník, služka a král (1977) Cast
- Ohnivé ženy se vracejí (1987) Cast
- Měšťáci (1958) Cast
- A Prayer for Katerina Horovitzova (1965) as krejčí
- Švec Janek v pohádkové zemi (1979) Cast
- Medvěd (1956) Cast
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Most-watched Otto Šimánek films currently: Dařbuján a Pandrhola (1959), The Fabulous World of Jules Verne (1958), Three Wishes for Cinderella (1973), The Fabulous Baron Munchausen (1962), Tomorrow I'll Wake Up and Scald Myself with Tea (1977).
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Selected TV credits: Bakaláři (1972), Bambi (1948), Malý pitaval z velkého města (1983), Arabela (1980), Pan Tau (1970).
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