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Jiří Šlitr
Jiří Šlitr
Czech actor, composer, pianist, artist and singer (1924-1969)
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Jiří Suchý
Jiří Suchý
Czech poet, theater manager, playwright, film director, actor, composer, comedian, writer, artist and singer
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Waldemar Matuška
Waldemar Matuška
Czech actor and singer
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Eva Olmerová
Eva Olmerová
Czech singer
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Jiří Stivín
Jiří Stivín
Czech flautist, composer, jazz musician, multi-instrumentalist, educator and saxophonist
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Karel Gott
Karel Gott
Czech singer and actor
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Hana Hegerová
Hana Hegerová
Czech actress, singer and chansonier
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Vlasta Průchová
Vlasta Průchová
Czech singer
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František Tůma
František Tůma
Czech composer
Ferdinand Havlík
Czech conductor, actor, composer, jazz musician and clarinettist

Ferdinand Havlík

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Czech conductor, actor, composer, jazz musician and clarinettist
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Ferdinand Havlík (17 June 1928 – 28 October 2013) was a Czech composer, film composer and clarinet player. In 1959, Havlík and actor Jiří Suchý co-founded the Semafor musical theater in Prague. Havlík also became Semafor's head composer following the death of Jiří Šlitr in 1969. In addition to Semafor, he worked as a film composer and started a swing band in the 1970s.

Born in Brno, Czechoslovakia, in 1928, Havlík died on October 28, 2013, at the age of 85.