Ota Hofman

Ota Hofman
Born10 April 1928 Edit this on Wikidata
Prague Edit this on Wikidata
Died17 May 1989 Edit this on Wikidata (aged 61)
Prague Edit this on Wikidata
OccupationWriter, screenwriter, dramaturge Edit this on Wikidata
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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

  1. ^ Ota Hofman
  2. ^ Ota Hofman, in: Slovník české literatury po roce 1945
  3. ^ ""Pan Tau" und die Wende - Mit Hirn, Charme und Melone", 7. November 2018, Suddeutsche Zeitung
  4. ^ Blahynka, Milan, ed. Čeští spisovatelé 20. století: slovníková příručka. 1st edition, Praha, Československý spisovatel, 1985, Chapter "Ota Hofman", p. 178
  5. ^ Ústav pro českou literaturu AV ČR, v. v. i. > Česká literární bibliografie – Literární ceny > Národní umělec > Laureáti
  • Ota Hofman at IMDb
  • Ota Hofman in the German National Library catalog
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