Halina Pawlowská


Halina Pawlowská is a Czech playwright, short story writer, journalist and editor. She has worked as a screenwriter and show presenter for Czech television.

Biography

Born in Prague, Pawlowská attended a local grammar school before studying dramaturgy and scriptwriting at the Film and TV School of the Academy of Performing Arts where she graduated in 1981. She then worked as a screenwriter for Czech Television, took part in various entertainment programmes, and later became a presenter. She has also been a columnist or editor for various Czech newspapers and journals. Now one of the Czech Republic's most successful writers, her short stories and television series are often based on her world of young adults with amusing interpretations of love or chaotic marriages.

Works

Books

Zoufalé ženy dělají zoufalé věci, 1993Díky za každé nové ráno, 1994Proč jsem se neoběsila, 1994Ať zešílí láskou, 1995Ó, jak ti závidím, 1995 Jak být šťastný: dvanáct nemorálních rad, 1996Hroši nepláčou, 1996 Charakter mlčel, a mluvilo tělo, 1997Dá-li pánbůh zdraví, i hříchy budou, 1998Banánové rybičky, 2000Banánové chybičky, 2003Tři v háji, 2004 Záhada žlutých žabek, 2005Velká žena z Východu, 2011Strašná Nádhera, 2012

Film and television scripts

Evo, vdej se!, 1983Můj hříšný muž, 1986Malé dějiny jedné rodiny, 1988/89 Vrať se do hrobu!, 1989 Díky za každé nové ráno, 1993Bubu a Filip, 1996 – TV seriesO mé rodině a jiných mrtvolách, 2011 Doktoři z Počátků, 2013 U Haliny v kuchyni, 2014

Appearances as an actress

Jak básníkům chutná život, 1987 Vrať se do hrobu!, 1989Zálety koňského handlíře, 1991Díky za každé nové ráno, 1993