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Eva Krížiková
Born (1934-07-15)July 15, 1934
Račišdorf, Czechoslovakia
Died March 31, 2020(2020-03-31) (aged 85)
Malacky, Slovakia
Nationality Slovak
Other names Eva Zvaríková (per marriage)
Education State Conservatory, Bratislava:
* Performing Arts (1949–51)
* Professional Theater Course (1951–53)
Occupation Actor, presenter, lecturer
Years active 1952–2020
Employer Army Theater, Martin (1953–54)
SND, Bratislava (1954–2020)
Spouse(s) František Zvarík (1961–2008)
Children Ján Zvarík (stepchild)
Barbora Zvaríková
Relatives Milan Lasica (cousin)
Veronika Morávková (grand children)
Awards Eva Krížiková awards
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Eva Krížiková (Slovak pronunciation: [ˈeʋa ˈkriːʐikɔʋaː]; born July 15, 1934 – died March 31, 2020) was a famous Slovak actress. She was known for her roles in both films and plays. Many people called her one of the greatest entertainers in Slovakia. She was even known as The First Lady of Slovak Humor. Besides her movie roles, she appeared in over 500 TV shows and productions.

Eva Krížiková's Acting Journey

Eva Krížiková had a long and successful career in acting. She started her journey in 1952. Her first role was a small part in a film called The Mountains Are Stirring. This movie was directed by Paľo Bielik.

First Big Roles

Soon after, Eva got her first main role. This was in the film Friday the 13th (1953), also directed by Bielik. Even though she only acted in 18 feature films, she was very busy. She appeared in more than 500 TV productions. This included 133 TV films and many TV series.

Awards and Honors

Eva Krížiková received many awards during her career. These awards celebrated her amazing acting skills. They also recognized her lasting impact on Slovak theater and film.

Year Nominated Work Award Category Result
1972 Yegor Bulychov (as His wife) Andrej Bagar Awards
  • Outstanding Performance
Won
1977 Herself Golden Croc Awards Won
1978 Raca - My Love (as Darina's mother) Život Awards
  • Most Favorite Actress
Won
2001 Seascape (as Nancy) Jozef Kroner Awards
  • Outstanding Performance
Won
Herself Crystal Wing Awards
  • Theater — Female Actor
Won
2002 Slovenka Awards
  • The Woman of the Year
Won
2004 The Grandmother (title role) RF Miraculous Nut Piešťany
  • Children's Jury Price
Won
2009 Herself Karel Čapek Awards Won
2011 Slovenka Awards
  • Art and Culture
Won
Special Lifetime Honors
1976 Herself Meritorious Artist Honored
2003 OTO Awards
  • Hall of Fame
Honored
2005 Mayor of Bratislava Awards Honored
FAJ Awards
  • Thalia Flower
Honored
LitFond Awards
  • Lifetime work
Honored
2013 IFFB/Municipality of the Capital City of Slovakia
  • Film Walk of Fame
Honored
2014 Pribina Cross
  • 2nd Class
Honored
Note: The years listed are when the work was recognized. Awards are often given in the following calendar year.
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