Štěpánka Haničincová facts for kids
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Štěpánka Haničincová
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Haničincová presenting on TV
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| Born | 30 September 1931 Kvíčovice, Czechoslovakia
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| Died | 27 October 1999 (aged 68) Prague, Czech Republic
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| Education | Faculty of Theatre in Prague |
Štěpánka Haničincová (born Hubáčková) was a famous Czechoslovak actress and television presenter. She was born on September 30, 1931, and passed away on October 27, 1999. Many people knew her as a friendly face on children's TV shows. She also worked as a writer for TV and helped create plays.
Early Life and Family
Štěpánka Hubáčková was born in a town called Kvíčovice. Her father was a shoemaker. She spent her early years in Heřmanův Městec. Later, she moved to Děčín with her mother.
She studied at the Faculty of Theatre in Prague. There, she met actor Petr Haničinec. They got married and had a daughter named Alexandra. Štěpánka later married director Jan Valášek. After he passed away, she married actor Jan Přeučil. She had two children in total.
Her Amazing Career
Štěpánka Haničincová became a beloved children's television presenter. She started her TV career in 1953. Before that, she enjoyed acting in local plays.
Besides presenting, she also acted in films. One film she was in, Honzíkova cesta, won a silver medal. This award was given at the famous Venice Film Festival. She also wrote scripts and helped plan TV shows.
In February 1999, Štěpánka was honored for her work. She was voted into the TýTý Hall of Fame. This award recognized her big contribution to television in her country.
Later Years and Legacy
Štěpánka Haničincová passed away in Prague in October 1999. She was 68 years old. Her former husband, Petr Haničinec, described her as a "smart and kind lady."
In 2003, a TV show was made about her life. The state TV channel Česká televize broadcast this documentary. It showed how important she was to many people.
