Jana Romanová

Acting

A Czech theater and film actress born on May 19, 1920, in Prague. She had always been drawn to the arts, ever since childhood. We do not know when or why she decided to pursue acting. Although it was not common at the time for parents to support their children’s acting careers, this was not an issue in Jana’s family. In fact, thanks to her father’s connections, she received private acting lessons from the legendary actor Rudolf Deyl Sr. She began acting with an amateur theater group at Umělecká beseda and later enrolled in the drama department at the Prague Conservatory. In 1939, she...