Karel Hruška

Film actor

1891 – 1966

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Who was Karel Hruška?

Karel Hruška was a Czech tenor, radio personality, and actor of the stage and film. He was an unusual singer for his day in that he recorded and performed both classical and popular music. Possessing a great comic talent, he specialized in creating character parts on the opera stage. He was a much loved Principál komediantů in Bedřich Smetana's The Bartered Bride, notably portraying the role a total of 855 times during his career.

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Born
Jun 14, 1891
Czech Republic
Died
1966

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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