1895 - 1960

The actor Teodor Pistek was a very popular actor of the Czech movies from 1920 who reached his height in the 30's.

To his successful silent movies belong "Magdalena" (20), "Cikani (21), "Chytte ho!" (24), "Lucerna" (25), "Sest musketyru" (25), "Z lasky" (26), "Svejk v ruském zajeti" (26), "Dobry vojak Svejk" (26), "Bahno Prahy" (27), "Erotikon" (29) and the German silent movies "Evas Tochter" (28) and "Saxophon Susi" (28).

His career got an enormous impetus with the talkies and he was called on for countless roles. In the 30's he appeared in movies like "Svet bez hranic" (31), "Dobry vojak Svejk" (31), "Kantor ideal" (32), "Funebrak" (32), "Revizor" (33), "Matka Kracmerka" (34), "Anita v raji" (34), "Janosik" (35), "Svadlenka" (36), "Pater Vojtech" (36), "Das Gässchen zum Paradies" (36), "Svanda dudak" (37), "Porucik Alexander Rjepkin" (37), " Vandiny trampoty" (38), "Pozor strasi" (38), "Druhe mladi" (38) and "Zabec" (39).

The engagements diminished in the 40's but still he took part regularly in movies just before his death. In the 40's and 50's he round off his career mit movies like "Okénko do nebe" (40), "Katakomby" (40), "Babicka" (40), "Gabriela" (41), "Jan Rohac z Dube" (47), "Revolucni rok 1848" (49), "Mikolas Ales" (51), "Anna proletarka" (52) and "Nechte to na mne" (55).

His son is the famous costume designer Theodor Pistek who got an Oscar for his costumes for the movie "Amadeus".
 

Other movies with Teodor Pistek: 
Dve matky (20) Kriz u potoka (21) Roztrzene foto (21) Prichozi z temnot (21) Mnichovo srdce (21) Drvostep (22) Unos bankere Fuxe (23) Zahadny pripad Galginuv (23) Der Mann ohne Herz (23) Do panského stavu (25) Velbloud uchem jehly (26) Pribeh jednoho dne (26) Prach a broky (26) Pantata Bezousek (26) Otec Kondelik a zenich Vejvara (26) Anicko, vrat seè (27) V panském stavu (27) Sladka Josefinka (27) Podskalak (28) Vater Radetzky (29) Takovy je zivot (29) Svaty Vaclav (29) Prazské svadlenky (29) Einbruch im Bankhaus Reichenbach (30) Vendelinuv ocistec a faj (30) Tonka Sibenice - Erlebnis einer Nacht/Der Galgentoni (30) C.a.k. polni marsalek (30) Skalni sevci (31) Psohlavci (31) On a jeho sestra (31) Naceradec, kral kibicu (31) Muzi v offsidu (31) Tisic za jednu noc (32) Sestra Angelika (32) Penize nebo zivot (32) Devcatko, nerikej ne! (32) Anton Spelec, ostrostrelec (32) Zivot je pes (33) V tom domecku pod Emauzy (33) S vyloucenim verejnosti (33) Jindra, hrabenka Ostrovinova (33) Dobry tramp Bernasek (33) Polska krev (34) Nezlobte dedecka (34) Hrdinny kapitan Korkoran (34) Hej-Rup! (34) Grandhotel Nevada (34) Vykrik do sibirseké noci (35) Vdavky Nanynky Kulichovy (35) Prvni polibeni (35) Jedna z milionu (35) Jedenacte prikazani (35) Barbora radi (35) Tri muzi ve snehu (36) Srdce v soumraku (36) Sextanka (36) Rozkosny pribeh (36) Na ty louce zeleny (36) Manzelstvi na uver (36) Ircin romanek (36) Divoch (36) Vydelecne zeny (37) Vdovicka spadla s nebe (37) Tri vejce do skla (37) Srdce na kolejich (37) Rozvod pani Evy (37) Otek Kondelik a zenich Vejvara (37) Nasi furianti (37) Lizin let do nebe (37) Krok do tmy (37) Krb bez ohne (37) Klatovsti dragouni (37) Kariera matky Lizalky (37) Jarcin profesor (37) Harmonika (37) Duvod k rozvodu (37) Armadni dvojcata (37) Advokatka Vera (37) Treti zvoneni (38) Stribrna oblaka (38) Slecna matinka (38) Skola zaklad zivota (38) Pod jednou strehou (38) Panenka (38) Lucerna (38) Klapzubova XI (38) Ideal septimy (38) Duchacek to zaridi (38) Deti na zakazku (38) Cikanska laska (38) Cech panen kutnohorskych (38) Blahové devce (38) Tulak Macoun (39) Slavko, nedej se! (39) Pani Moralka kraci mestem (39) Lizino stesti (39) Holka nebo kluk (39) Bila jachta ve Splitu (39) Poznej svého muze (40) Vy neznate Alberta? (40) To byl cesky muzikant (40) Prosim, pane profesore! (40) Pro kamarada (40) Posledni podskalak (40) Pohadka maje (40) Konecne sami (40) Dceruska k pohledani (40) Baron Prasil (40) Arthur a Leontyna (40) Z ceskych mlynu (41) Teticka (41) Rukavicka (41) Roztomily clovek (41) Prednosta stanice (41) Jan Cimbura (41) Hotel Modra hvezda (41) Valentin Dobrotivy (42) Prijdu hned (42) V horach duni (46) Prulom (46) Capkovy povidky (47) Pytlakova schovanka (49) Vesely souboj (50) Bylo to v maji (50) Cisaruv pekar, pekaruv cisar (51) Plavecky marias (52) Konec strasidel (52) Divotvorny klobouk (52) Vystraha (53) Komedianti (53) Andel na horach (55) Synove hor (56) Florenc 13:30 (57) Princezna se zlatou hvezdou (59)