Ota Hofman
Ota Hofman, alias Ota Dvorský (10 April 1928 in Prague — 17 May 1989 in Prague) was Czechoslovak writer of children's literature and young adult literature and a screenwriter.[1][2]
One of his most famous characters is Pan Tau, co-authored with film director Jindřich Polák.[3]
Awards[]
- Golden Gong Award of the German Gong radio/TV listings magazine (together with Jindřich Polák) for The Visitors (Czechoslovak TV series).
- 1979: Meritorious Artist honorary title[4]
- 1989: National Artist honorary title[5]
References[]
- ^ Ota Hofman
- ^ Ota Hofman, in: Slovník české literatury po roce 1945
- ^ ""Pan Tau" und die Wende - Mit Hirn, Charme und Melone", 7. November 2018, Suddeutsche Zeitung
- ^ Blahynka, Milan, ed. Čeští spisovatelé 20. století: slovníková příručka. 1st edition, Praha, Československý spisovatel, 1985, Chapter "Ota Hofman", p. 178
- ^ Ústav pro českou literaturu AV ČR, v. v. i. > Česká literární bibliografie – Literární ceny > Národní umělec > Laureáti
External links[]
- Ota Hofman at IMDb
- Ota Hofman in the German National Library catalog
Categories:
- 1928 births
- 1989 deaths
- Writers from Prague
- Czech children's writers
- Czechoslovak writers
- Czech screenwriters
- Czech-language writers
- 20th-century screenwriters