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Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1890-01-09 (135 years old)

Place of Birth

Malé Svatoňovice, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary

Karel Čapek

Biography:

Karel Čapek was a Czech writer of the early 20th century. He had multiple roles throughout his career, including playwright, dramatist, essayist, publisher, literary reviewer, photographer and art critic. Nonetheless, he is best known for his science fiction including his novel War with the Newts and the play R.U.R. (Rossum's Universal Robots), which introduced the word robot

Known For

Acting

1963

The Last Years as Self (archive footage)

Writing

2024

ロボット as Original Story

2022

2018

Insect as Author

2017

Elixir of Youth as Screenplay

2015

Kanón as Original Story

2014

Japan Animator Expo as Original Story

2013

R.U.R. Genesis as Writer

2011

Čapkovy kapsy as Original Story

2010

Osudové peníze as Short Story

2000

Na zámku as Short Story

1990

1988

A Dog's Tale as Story

1987

Básník as Book

1986

Grófinka as Short Story

1981

Zločin na poště as Short Story
Soud pana Havleny as Short Story
Zločin v chalupě as Short Story
Jasnovidec as Short Story

1978

1974

Lásky hra osudná as Theatre Play

1972

Pan Tomšík as Short Story

1967

Psí pohádka as Short Story
Soud pana Havleny as Short Story

1966

1964

Loupežnická pohádka as Short Story

1962

1961

Pošťácká pohádka as Original Story

1959

1958

1956

Princezna Solimánská as Short Story

1948

Krakatit as Novel
R.U.R. as Theatre Play

1947

Capek's Tales as Short Story

1939

The Insect Play as Writer

1938

The Hordubals as Novel
The Hordubals as Screenplay

1937

The White Disease as Theatre Play

1935

Loss of Feeling as Theatre Play

1931

The Robber as Theatre Play

1922

The Gold Key as Original Story

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R.U.R. as Theatre Play

Creator

1979

Dášeňka as Creator