Vasek C. Simek
Vasek C. Simek
Czechoslovakia-born character actor Vasek Simek spent many years teaching his craft at Lee Strasburg's Institute. Before that, he had a sporadic acting career in feature films that began with his playing the Soviet premier in Amazing Grace and Chuck (1987). He passed away in May 1994 after collapsing during a performance in Zagreb, Croatia. His other film credits included Green Card (1990), Searching for Bobby Fisher (1993), and Six Degrees of Separation (1993). Simek made his final appearance playing Professor Stowkowski in Ed Wood (1994). ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide
Filmography of Vasek C. Simek:
- Havana with Robert Redford , Lena Olin , Alan Arkin , Tomas Milian , Raul Julia , Daniel Davis , Mark Rydell , Tony Plana , Betsy Brantley , Lise Cutter , Richard Farnsworth , Fred Asparagus , Richard Portnow , Dion Anderson , Carmine Caridi , James Medina , Enrique Chao Barros , Anthony Bayarri , Giovanna Bonnelly , Miguel Bucarelly , Carmen DeFranco , Alex Ganster , Felix German , David Gibson , Adriano Gonzalez , Pepito Guerra , Tera Hendrickson , Joe Lala , Salvadore Levy , Bonita Marco , Carlos Miranda , Rene Monclova , Victor Rivers , David Jose Rodriguez , Raul Rosado , Karen Russell , Miguel Angel Suarez , Segundo Tarrau , Daniel Vasquez , Sharon Velez , Mildred I. Ventura , Alfredo Vorshim , Darlene Wynn , Bernie Pollack , Owen Roizman , Franklin Rodriguez , Hugh Kelly
- Housesitter with Steve Martin , Goldie Hawn , Dana Delany , Julie Harris , Donald Moffat , Peter MacNicol , Richard B. Shull , Laurel Cronin , Roy Cooper , Christopher Durang , Heywood Hale Broun , Cherry Jones , Suzanne Whang , Mary Klug , Alice Duffy , Ken Cheeseman , Grenville Cuyler , Hazel Gardner , Molly D. Gerard , Phyllis Jubett Gould , David Hannegan , George Michael Jones , Patricia Madden , Edward Mason , Moira J. McCarthy , Belle McDonald , Bill L. McDonald , Michael Nurse , Kevin O'Brien , Howe F. Perrigo , Ricardo Pitts-Wiley , Rose-Ann SanMartino , Maggie Steig , Tony V. , John Lyons
- Ed Wood with Johnny Depp , Martin Landau , Sarah Jessica Parker , Patricia Arquette , Bill Murray , Jeffrey Jones , Vincent D'Onofrio , Lisa Marie , G.D. Spradlin , Max Casella , Brent Hinkley , Juliet Landau , George "The Animal" Steele , Norman Alden , Don Amendolia , Vinny Argiro , Ray Baker , Matthew Barry , Gretchen Becker , Ned Bellamy , Mickey Cottrell , Reid Cruickshanks , Dan Dayton , Stanley DeSantis , Carmen Filpi , Ryan Holihan , Charlie Holliday , Don Hood , Rance Howard , Maurice LaMarche , Gene LeBell , Ric Mancini , Ralph Monaco , Korla Pandit , Mary Portser , Clive Rosengren , Anthony Russell , Edmund L. Shaff , Mike Starr , Leonard Termo , Patti Tippo , Gregory Walcott , Melora Walters , Biff Yeager , Jim Myers , King Cotton , Victoria Thomas , Alan Martin , Conrad Brooks , Lisa Malkiewicz , Charles C. Jr. Stevenson , Louis Lombardi , Jonathan Ross , Bobby Slayton , John Rice
- Searching for Bobby Fischer with Joe Mantegna , Max Pomeranc , Joan Allen , Ben Kingsley , Laurence Fishburne , Michael Nirenberg , Robert Stephens , David Paymer , William Colgate , Tony DeSantis , Jared Harris , Anthony Heald , Dan Hedaya , Laura Linney , William H. Macy , Anthony McGowen , Austin Pendleton , Steven Randazzo , Maria Ricossa , Tony Shalhoub , Shelley Winters , Caroline Yeager , Tom McGowan , Joshua Mostel , Jerry Rakow , Vincent Smith , Avy Kaufman , Hal Scardino , R.D. Reid
- Six Degrees of Separation with Stockard Channing , Will Smith , Donald Sutherland , Ian McKellen , Mary Beth Hurt , Bruce Davison , Richard Masur , Anthony Michael Hall , Heather Graham , Eric Thal , Anthony Rapp , Oz Perkins , Catherine Kellner , Kelly Bishop , Maggie Burke , John Cunningham , Peter Duchin , Nancy Duerr , Margaret Eginton , Richmond Hoxie , Madhur Jaffrey , Brian McConnachie , Ann McDonough , Maeve McGuire , Frank O'Brien , Vince O'Brien , Joseph Pentangelo , Sam Stoneburner , Daniel vonBargen , Jeffrey Abrams , Richard Whiting , Kitty Carlisle Hart , Robert Trumbull , John Rowe , Margaret Thomson , David Tice , Ellen Chenoweth , Edmond Genest , Mitch Kolpan , Adele Chatfield-Taylor , Lou Milione , Jose Rabelo , Paul Schmidt
- My Life with Michael Keaton , Nicole Kidman , Bradley Whitford , Queen Latifah , Haing S. Ngor , Michael Constantine , Rebecca Schull , Toni Sawyer , Romy Rosemont , Lee Garlington , Susan Breslau , Ruth DeSosa , Frank DiElsi , Michael Gallagher , Magda Harout , Mark Holton , Bruce Jarchow , Sylvia Kauders , Mark Lowenthal , Jane Morris , Ray Reinhardt , Peggy Roeder , Blanche Rubin , Richard Schiff , Dianne B. Shaw , Billy L. Sullivan , Mary Ann Thebus , Kenneth Tigar , Charlotte Zucker , Oksana Fedunyszyn , Brenda Strong , Roger Mussenden , Jane Jenkins , Janet Hirshenson , Rudi Davis , James R. Sweeney
- Green Card with Gerard Depardieu , Andie MacDowell , Bebe Neuwirth , Gregg Edelman , Robert Prosky , Jessie Keosian , Ethan Phillips , Mary Louise Wilson , Lois Smith , Conrad McLaren , Ronald Guttman , Danny Dennis , Stephen Pearlman , Victoria Boothby , Ann Wedgeworth , Stefan Schnabel , Anne Shropshire , Simon Jones , Arthur Anderson , Rick Aviles , Clint Chin , Emily Cho , Ann Dowd , Francis Dumaurier , Edward S. Feldman , Jeb Handwerger , Malachy McCourt , Christian Mulot , Abdoulaye N'Gom , Novella Nelson , Michele Nevirs , Chris Odo , Conrad Roberts , John Scanlan , John Spencer , Michael David Tanney , Larry Wright , Ernesto Gasco , Sarah Essex
- Dead Again with Kenneth Branagh , Kenneth Branagh , Emma Thompson , Emma Thompson , Andy Garcia , Derek Jacobi , Robin Williams , Hanna Schygulla , Wayne Knight , Campbell Scott , Jo Anderson , Obba Babatunde , Raymond Cruz , Steven Culp , Richard Easton , Christine Ebersole , Yvette Freeman , Lois Hall , Gregor Hesse , Eric Kilpatrick , Miriam Margolyes , Patrick Montes , Gordana Rashovich , John Gould Rubin , Patrick Doyle , Patrick Doyle , Gail Levin
- Anna with Sally Kirkland , Robert S. Fields , Paulina Porizkova , Gibby Brand , John Robert Tillotson , Joe Aufiery , Charles Randall , Mimi Weddell , Larry Pine , Lola Pashalinski , Stefan Schnabel , Steven Gilborn , Caroline Aaron , Larry Attile , Renee Coleman , Lance Davis , Deirdre O'Connell , Maggie Wagner , Sofia Coppola , Julianne Gilliam , David R. Ellis , Ruth Maleczech
Vasek C. Simek Trivia
What role did Vasek C. Simek portray in Havana?
Vasek C. Simek played Willy in Havana
What role did Vasek C. Simek play in Housesitter?
Vasek C. Simek played Karol in Housesitter
Who did Vasek C. Simek portray in Ed Wood?
Vasek C. Simek was Professor Strowski in Ed Wood
Who did Vasek C. Simek play in Searching for Bobby Fischer?
Vasek C. Simek was Russian Park Player in Searching for Bobby Fischer
What role did Vasek C. Simek play in Six Degrees of Separation?
Vasek C. Simek played Frank the Doorman in Six Degrees of Separation
What role did Vasek C. Simek portray in My Life?
Vasek C. Simek played Uncle Henry in My Life
Who did Vasek C. Simek portray in Green Card?
Vasek C. Simek was Maitre D' in Green Card
Who did Vasek C. Simek portray in Dead Again?
Vasek C. Simek was Otto in Dead Again
Who did Vasek C. Simek portray in Anna?
Vasek C. Simek was Czech Demonstrator #1 in Anna
