Martina Gasparovič Bezoušková

Martina Gasparovic Bezouskova (born January 9 1961, Prague) is a Czech theatre and film actress and teacher.
Biography
Martina Gasparovic Bezouskova was born in Prague, Mala Strana, into an artistic family of the painter Ema Blazkova (1924-2003) and Martin Gasparovic (1923-1989) as one of four children: sister Jana (* 1951), brother Lukas (* 1953) and brother Marek (* 1954). From pre-school age, she devoted herself to classical ballet in the Ballet Preparatory School of the National Theater, tap dance, and she sang in the Czech Radio Children's Choir. Later she competed in ballroom dancing.
In 1976-1980 she studied dental laboratory at the Secondary Medical School in Prague. Subsequently, she was admitted to the Department of Dramatic Theater of the Theatre Faculty of the Academy of Performing Arts (DAMU), where she graduated in 1984.
Since 2014 she has been teaching stage speech at the Theatre Faculty of the Academy of Performing Arts. Since 2016, she has been teaching at the Faculty of Arts of Charles University in Prague at "University of the Third Age" two programs: Speak or not to speak and The road to success is paved with words. In 2018 she commenced her engagement as teacher at the Jan Deyl Conservatory and High School and also at the Prague International Conservatory.
She was featured in theatre and film as Martina Gasparovicova, Martina Gasparovicova-Bezouskova or Martina Bezouskova.
Family
Her husband was Martin Bezouska (* 1955), a Czech screenwriter. They have four children together: Jan (* 1985), Patrik (* 1993), Anna (* 1996) and Jachym (* 1998).
Selected filmography
1982 Na konci dialnice, name of role: Zuzka, dir. Jan Zeman
1983 O statecnem kovari, Princezna, Babice, Skret (princess, scary woman, elf), dir. Petr Sveda
1984 Kariera, gymnastka Miluska (Miluska, the gymnast), dir. Julius Matula
1984 Kouzelnikuv navrat, Julinka, dir. Antonin Kachlik
1984 Oldrich a Bozena, Divka z druziny Bozeny (Girl from the company of Bozena), dir. Otakar Vavra
1985 Vlak detstvi a nadeje, Madona, dir. Karel Kachyna
1986 Mlade vino, Jana, Richardova nova pritelkyne (Richard's new girlfriend), dir. Vaclav Vorlicek
1987 Nejista sezona, Fanynka (fans), dir. Ladislav Smoljak
1986 Pockej si na bile stesti (TV series), Skorepova, dir. Vladimir Blazek
1987 O houslich krale snu, Marketka, dir. Vera Jordanova
1988 Andel svadi dabla, Spolecnice (companion), dir. Vaclav Matejka
1989 Uzavreny okruh, Karlina kamaradka (friend of Karla), dir. Vaclav Matejka
2000 Kytice, Matka (mother), dir. F. A. Brabec
2007 Bestiar, Teticka (auntie), dir. Irena Pavlaskova
2010 Cesty domu (TV series), Dvorackova, dir. Jaromir Polisensky, Jiri Adamec
2010 Bystroletov, Stererova, dir. Valeri Nikolajev
2010 Ze zavislosti do nezavislosti, Vrchni sestra (Chief nurse), dir. Alan Lederer
2011 V perine, Zakaznice (Customer), dir. F. A. Brabec
2012 Zivot je ples, Zena z vily Zelenky (Woman from Villa Zelenka), (TV serial), dir. Petr Slavik
2014 Doktori z Pocatku (TV series), Oddavajici (Marrying clerk), part Soudy a predsudky, dir. Libor Kodad
2014 Vejska, Docentka (associate professor), dir. Tomas Vorel
2015 Doktor Martin (TV series), Doktorka Eda (Dr Eda), dir. Petr Zahradka
2016 Rachanda, Kralovna (Queen), dir. Marta Ferencova
2016 Pristoupili?, Pruvodci (conductor), dir. Tereza Pospisilova
Selected theatre roles
DISK Theatre (1983-1984)
Vaclav Kliment Klicpera, Kazdy neco pro vlast (Everybody for homeland), name of role: Minka, dir. Jan Burian
Thornton Wilder: Nase mestecko (Our town), Rebeka Gibbsova (Rebeka Gibbs), dir. Lajos Horvath
W. Shakespeare: Troilus a Kressida (Troilus and Kressida), Andromache, dir. Frantisek Stepanek
R. Avermaete: Kravska rez (Cow cut), pani de Fallais (Madame de Fallais), dir. Lajos Horvath
Josef Capek, Karel Capek: Lasky hra osudna (Love game fatal), Isabella, dir. Evzen Nemec
A. Arbuzov: Krute hry (Cruel games), Ljubasja, dir. Hana Izofova
Svandovo Theatre at Smichov (former Realisticke divadlo) (1982-1985)
Jean Giraudoux: Ondina, Hrabenka Violanta (Countess Violanta), vila (nymph), dir. Lubos Pistorius
Viola Theatre (1982-1985)
Eva Kroschlova (uprava): Staroceske vanocni hry (Old Czech Christmas Games ), Andel (Angel), dir. Eva Kroschlova
Theatre in Reznicka Street
Princeznina bota (Princess Shoe), Princezna Jasnenka (Jasnena, the Princess), dir. Jan Marek
Klicpera Theatre (former DVU Hradec Kralove) (1984-1985)
Jerome Chodorov: Dva na schodisti (Two on the staircase), dir. Otakar Prajzner
Vaclav Tomsovsky: Jak se certi zenili (How the devils got married), dir. Frantisek Bahnik
Karel Capek: Loupeznik (Highwayman), Mimi, dir. Jaromir Stanek
Jaroslav Prucha Theatre (former Stredoceske divadlo Kladno - Mlada Boleslav) (1988-1990)
Leonid Andrejev: Ten, ktery dostava policky (The One Who Receives Blows ), Consuella, dir. Milos Horansky
Carlo Goldoni: Namesticko (Square), Gneze, dir. Krystina Taberyova
Rudyard Kipling: Kniha dzungle (The jungle book), Bily jelen (White deer), dir. Vaclav Martinec
F. Vodsedalek: Mojzis, Princezna Egyptska (Princess of Egypt), dir. Hana Buresova
Josef Lada: Byl jednou jeden drak (There was once a dragon), Hrabenka Babackova (Babackova, the Countess), dir. Karel Brozek
Aristofanes: Lysistrata, dir. Milos Horansky
William Shakespeare: Kupec benatsky (The Merchant of Venice), Jessica, Shylockova dcera (Daughter of Shylock), dir. Gerik Cisar
Jean Anouilh: Tomas Becket (Thomas Becket), dir. Gerik Cisar
Herve: Mam'zelle Nitouche, Andel Strazny, Claudine, Dustojnik, Klasterni sestra, Tanecnice, (Guardian Angel, Claudine, Officer, Monastery Sister, Dancer), dir. Hana Buresova
References
Citations
Other websites
Martina Gasparovic Bezouskova on Cesko-Slovenska filmova databaze (Czechoslovak film database)
Martina Gasparovic Bezouskova on Filmova databaze (Film database)
Martina Gasparovic Bezouskova on IMDb
1961 births
Living people
Czech stage actors
Czech movie actors
Czech television actors