As per our current Database, Jirí Brdecka has been died on 2 June, 1982 at Prague, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic].
When Jirí Brdecka die, Jirí Brdecka was 65 years old.
| Popular As | Jirí Brdecka |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Age | 65 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Capricorn |
| Born | December 24, 1917 (Hranice/Mährisch Weisskirchen, Moravia, Austria-Hungary [now Hranice na Morave, Czech Republic]) |
| Birthday | December 24 |
| Town/City | Hranice/Mährisch Weisskirchen, Moravia, Austria-Hungary [now Hranice na Morave, Czech Republic] |
| Nationality | Czech Republic] |
Jirí Brdecka’s zodiac sign is Capricorn. According to astrologers, Capricorn is a sign that represents time and responsibility, and its representatives are traditional and often very serious by nature. These individuals possess an inner state of independence that enables significant progress both in their personal and professional lives. They are masters of self-control and have the ability to lead the way, make solid and realistic plans, and manage many people who work for them at any time. They will learn from their mistakes and get to the top based solely on their experience and expertise.
Jirí Brdecka was born in the Year of the Snake. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Snake are seductive, gregarious, introverted, generous, charming, good with money, analytical, insecure, jealous, slightly dangerous, smart, they rely on gut feelings, are hard-working and intelligent. Compatible with Rooster or Ox.
Jirí Brdecka was a Czech animator, film director, screenwriter, and satirist. He was born in the city of Hranice in Moravia, which was then part of Austria-Hungary. His father was the author Otakar Brdecka (1881 - 1930), who published works under the pen name "Alfa".
Brdecka was educated at the Charles University in Prague, where he studied philosophy and aesthetics. The German occupation in Czechoslovakia resulted in the shut down of the university in 1939, forcing Brdecka to seek employment,.
He was hired as an administrative clerk by the Prague Municipal Museum, while moonlighting as a journalist and cartoonist for various newspapers.From 1941 to 1942, Brdecka was employed as a press agent by the film studio Lucernafilm.
In 1943, he started working as an animator, producing a number of short films. By the late 1940s, Brdecka was employed as a film director and screenwriter at Barrandov Studios. In 1958, he started directing his own animated feature films, while continuing to serve as a screenwriter for many other directors.
Besides his film career, Brdecka had side careers as a journalist, a film critic, and a novelist.His works on and off the screen were noted for their satirical content. As a screenwriter, he often worked on parody films, such as the comedy western "Lemonade Joe".
Brdecka died in 1982. He was 64-years-old. His daughter Tereza Brdecková had her own career as a film critic.
