Jan Rubeš
Acting
- Naissance:
- 1920-06-06
- Décès:
- 2009-06-29
- Lieu de naissance:
- Volyně, Czechoslovakia
Biographie
Jan Ladislav Rubeš CM (6 June 1920 – 29 June 2009) was a Czech-Canadian bass opera singer and actor. Born in Czechoslovakia, he graduated in 1945 from the Conservatory of Music in Prague. Rubes went on to join the Prague Opera House as their youngest basso singer. He also performed at the Pilsen Opera House in leading roles in his early years. By 1948, he was chosen to represent Czechoslovakia at the International Music Festival held in Geneva and won first prize in his category. He emigrated to Canada on New Year's Eve 1948 with hopes of creating a greater musical career. As a member of the Canadian Opera Company, he achieved recognition for his roles, as Boris in "Boris Godunov", Schigolch in "Lulu" and as Mephisto in "Faust". As well, he served as the company's director of touring and program development. Branching out into radio and, eventually, TV, he wrote and hosted from 1975-83 TVOntario's "Guess What?" and acted in many TV dramas, later receiving the Earle Grey Award for lifetime work in Canadian television.
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Filmographie
Ordre & Châtiment : Le Péché de nos pères
Tilt
La république de l'amour
Daniel et les Superdogs
The Burial Society
Anthrax
Le village du père Noël
Believe
La neige tombait sur les cèdres
What Katy Did
Nightmare Man
Le Solitaire
Rescuers: Stories of Courage - Two Couples
Le 'cygne' du destin
Inondations : Un fleuve en colère
Le troisième jumeau
Sarabande
Stargate SG-1
Never Too Late
Au-delà du réel : L'aventure continue
Roommates
Les galons du silence
Boozecan
Lamb Chop in the Haunted Studio
Un tandem de choc
Urgences
Mesmer
Les Petits Champions 2
Les Oiseaux II
X-Files : Aux frontières du réel
On My Own
By Way of the Stars
Devlin
The Witches of Eastwick
Trahie
Affaire non classée
Descending Angel
Amityville : La Malédiction
F-E-D-A
Les Chemins Du Courage
Divided Loyalties
Cold Front
Les Experts
Blind Fear
No Blame
Something About Love
Le Baiser
La Guerre des Mondes - Dernier chapitre
The Outside Chance of Maximilian Glick
Transplantations
Two Men
Froid comme la mort
The Marriage Bed
Kay O'Brien
Un drôle de Noël
Kane & Abel
Murder: By Reason of Insanity
Meurtre dans l'espace
Witness
Charlie Grant's War