Štefan Kvietik

He studied acting at the Academy of Performing Arts in Bratislava He began his acting career at the Army Theater in Martin From 1959 he was a member of the SND Drama He has presented his acting skills in more than forty films His domain was robust psychologicallyrealistic characters He also created genrediverse characters in the classical repertoire He got his first big film role in 1962 in the film Boxer and Death On the radio he created a number of character heroic and romantic characters in plays by domestic and foreign authors From 1984 he worked as a teacher at the Academy of Performing Arts After 1989 he was a member of parliament for two terms until 1994 first for the CIS and later for the DU He also served as ViceChairman of the SNR Committee on Education Science Culture and Sport In 2004 President Ivan Gašparovi? lent him the state award of the Council of ?udovít Štúr II classes In 2010 he was inducted into the Hall of Fame at the 2009 TV Screen Personality Awards