Karel Dobrý


Karel Dobrý is a Czech film, television and stage actor. He is known for playing Liet-Kynes in the Dune 2000 miniseries, and Korba in the 2003 sequel Children of Dune, and as Matthias in Mission: Impossible. He also appeared in the award-winning film The Girl of Your Dreams by Fernando Trueba.

Biography

He was born 2 May 1969 in Karlovy Vary. He was raised in Prague and spent part of his childhood living in Syria. He speaks Czech, Russian, German, and English.

Selected filmography

Theatre

National Theatre (Prague)

Divadlo Komedie (Prague)

  • Kabaret Ivan Blatný - Man
  • Solingen (Rána z milosti) - Horatio
  • Třetí Řím - Saška
  • Ukřižovaná - Doctor
  • The Cannibals - Klaub, medicine student

Divadlo Na zábradlí (Prague)

  • JE SUiS - Pastor
  • Terasa - Maurice
  • Výnosné místo - Žadov
  • Malý Říjen - Slovák Juraj Slovák
  • Histrionics - Ferruccio, son
  • Ivanov - Eugene Lvov, young doctor
  • Táňa, Táňa - Ivanov
  • Cabaret - Rudolf Schultz
  • The Seagull - Boris Trigorin, novelist
  • Naši Naši furianti - Filip Dubský
  • Pokojíček - Jiří

Kašpar Theatre Company (Prague)

Nordic Black Theatre (Oslo, Norway)

  • Mr. Bojangles - Joe

Other stage works