Věra Křesadlová

Věra Křesadlová
Křesadlová in 2015
Born(1944-02-28)28 February 1944
Prague, Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia
Died5 November 2025(2025-11-05) (aged 81)
Czech Republic
Occupations
  • Artist
  • actress
  • singer
Spouse
(m. 1964; div. 1999)

Věra Křesadlová (28 February 1944 – 5 November 2025) was a Czech artist, actress and singer.

Early life and career

Křesadlová was born 28 February 1944 in Prague. Throughout her career, she worked on a number of feature films, including Intimate Lighting (1965), Larks on a String (1969), The Joke (1969), and Hrabě Drakula (1971).

Personal life and death

Křesadlová married Miloš Forman, and had twins Petr and Matěj Forman.[1] After Forman relocated to the United States, the pair divorced in 1999 <<-- 1969??. She later lived with screenwriter Jan V. Kratochvíl, with whom she had a son, Radim.[2]

She crafted stained-glass Tiffany-style lamps, a hobby she discovered after visiting Forman in New York in 1969.[3]

Křesadlová died on 5 November 2025, at the age of 81.[4]

References

  1. ^ Komůrková, Kristina (17 March 2013). "Forman se mnou rád chlubil, říká herečka a zpěvačka Věra Křesadlová". iDNES.cz (in Czech). Mafra. Retrieved 6 November 2025.
  2. ^ Uram, Milan (18 February 2012). "Kratochvíl pro iDNES.cz: Formanova srdečnost člověka převálcuje". iDNES.cz (in Czech). Mafra. Retrieved 6 November 2025.
  3. ^ "Lampy ve stylu Tiffany". Věra Křesadlová (in Czech). Retrieved 6 November 2025.
  4. ^ Kostková, Tereza; Kuchyňová, Zdenka (6 November 2025). "„Nikdy jsem neměla touhu vystupovat v divadle." Poslední rozhovor Věry Křesadlové na Dvojce" (in Czech). Czech Radio. Retrieved 6 November 2025.