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'''George Pravda''' appeared in several ''[[Doctor Who]]'' stories: as [[Alexander Denes]] in ''[[The Enemy of the World (TV story)|The Enemy of the World]]'', Professor [[Jaeger (The Mutants)|Jaeger]] in ''[[The Mutants (TV story)|The Mutants]]'' and [[Castellan]] [[Spandrell]] in ''[[The Deadly Assassin (TV story)|The Deadly Assassin]]''.
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| image          = George Pravda.jpg
| birth date    = [[19 June (people)|19 June]] [[1916 (people)|1916]]
| death date    = [[1 May (people)|1 May]] [[1985 (people)|1985]]
| role          = [[Jaeger (The Mutants)|Jaeger]]
| job title      = Actor
| time          = 1967, 1972, 1976
| non dwu        =
| imdb          = 0695590
|story=''[[The Enemy of the World (TV story)|The Enemy of the World]]'', ''[[The Mutants (TV story)|The Mutants]]'' & ''[[The Deadly Assassin (TV story)|The Deadly Assassin]]''
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'''George Pravda''' ([[19 June (people)|19 June]] [[1916 (people)|1916]]-[[1 May (people)|1 May]] [[1985 (people)|1985]]<ref>[http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2ba083d56d BFI]</ref>), in Czech '''Jiří Pravda''', born '''Jiří Čvančara'''<ref>https://www.csfd.cz/tvurce/32702-jiri-pravda/biografie/</ref>, was a Czechoslovakian actor who appeared in several ''[[Doctor Who]]'' television stories: as [[Alexander Denes]] in ''[[The Enemy of the World (TV story)|The Enemy of the World]]'', Professor [[Jaeger (The Mutants)|Jaeger]] in ''[[The Mutants (TV story)|The Mutants]]'' and [[Castellan]] [[Spandrell]] in ''[[The Deadly Assassin (TV story)|The Deadly Assassin]]''.


Appearing in over one hundred forty productions 1946-1986, Pravda is best known for his appearance in the [[James Bond]] film {{wi|Thunderball}}. His television credits included roles on {{wi|The Avengers (TV series)|The Avengers}}, {{wi|Ghost Squad (TV series)|Ghost Squad}}, ''[[No Hiding Place]]'', ''[[The Saint]]'', {{wi|The Baron}}, {{wi|Emergency – Ward 10}}, {{wi|Softly, Softly (TV series)|Softly, Softly}}, {{wi|The Prisoner}}, {{wi|Department S (TV series)|Department S}}, ''[[Doomwatch]]'', {{wi|Callan (TV series)|Callan}}, {{wi|Paul Temple (TV series)|Paul Temple}}, {{wi|Public Eye (TV series)|Public Eye}}, {{wi|Special Branch (TV series)|Special Branch}}, {{wi|Moonbase 3}}, {{wi|Colditz (TV series)|Colditz}}, {{wi|Softly, Softly: Taskforce}}, {{wi|Second Verdict}}, ''[[I, Claudius]]'', {{wi|Crown Court (TV series)|Crown Court}} and {{wi|The Onedin Line}}.
== Career ==
He played Polish physicist Kutze in the [[James Bond]] film {{wi|Thunderball}}. Further credits came in series such as {{wi|The Prisoner}}, ''[[Doomwatch]]'', {{wi|Moonbase 3}} and ''[[I, Claudius]]''.


== External links ==
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== Footnotes ==
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Latest revision as of 20:41, 3 November 2024

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George Pravda (19 June 1916-1 May 1985[1]), in Czech Jiří Pravda, born Jiří Čvančara[2], was a Czechoslovakian actor who appeared in several Doctor Who television stories: as Alexander Denes in The Enemy of the World, Professor Jaeger in The Mutants and Castellan Spandrell in The Deadly Assassin.

Career[[edit] | [edit source]]

He played Polish physicist Kutze in the James Bond film Thunderball. Further credits came in series such as The Prisoner, Doomwatch, Moonbase 3 and I, Claudius.

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Footnotes[[edit] | [edit source]]