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Monika Hilmerová
Born (1974-10-07) October 7, 1974 (age 50)
Occupation actress
Years active 1984-present
Employer RND, Bratislava (1990-2003)
SND, Bratislava (2003-2006)
SND, Bratislava (2008-present)
Organization VŠMU, Bratislava
Spouse(s) Jaroslav Bekr (2009-present)
Children Zara (b. 2009)
Leonard (b. 2013)
Awards Golfinho de Prata (2001)
OTO Awards (2012)

Monika Hilmerová (born October 7, 1974) is a famous Slovak actress. She won the Silver Dolphin award in 2001. This award was for her role as Best Actress in the movie Spring of Life (2000). She received it at the Festroia International Film Festival in Portugal.

Monika Hilmerová acts in movies and TV shows that use different languages. These include Czech, Slovak, English, and German. She has been in big productions like Uprising (2001). This film was even nominated for a Golden Globe award. She also appeared in the U.S. Emmy Award-winning TV show Frankenstein (2004). In 2010, she became a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador. This means she helps UNICEF with their important work for children.

About Monika Hilmerová's Life

Monika Hilmerová was born in Bratislava, which is the capital city of Slovakia. When she was younger, Slovakia was part of a country called Czechoslovakia. She studied at Comenius University. At the same time, she also studied acting at the Academy of Performing Arts.

Monika started acting on stage when she was just sixteen years old. She performed at the Naive Theatre Radošina. Later, in 2003, she joined the Slovak National Theatre. Monika is married to a dancer and choreographer. They have two children together, a daughter and a son.

Monika Hilmerová's Acting Roles

Monika Hilmerová has acted in many different films and television shows. Here are some of her most notable roles.

Feature Films

Year Title Director
1984 O sláve a tráve Peter Solan
2000 Oběti a vrazi Andrea Sedláčková
Spring of Life - Pramen života Milan Cieslar
2002 Brucio nel vento Silvio Soldini
2003 51 KHz Julius Ševčík
Bloodlines Robb Williamson
2007 Svatba na bitevním poli aneb Hodiny před slávou Dušan Klein
Rozhovor s nepriateľom Patrik Lančarič
2008 Báthory Juraj Jakubisko
2009 Suplent Martin Krejčí
2013 Candidate - Kandidát Jonáš Karásek

Television Shows

Year Title Director
1989 Omyly tradičnej morálky Ľubo Kocka
1990 Citové cvičenia Laco Halama
1991 Anorexia mentalis Ľuba Vančíková
1993 Výlety v pamäti Juraj Nvota
1995 Dobrá správa Anton Popovič
Chichôtka Cyril Králik
Zuzka Turanová Ľubomír Paulovič
1996 Čierna ovca Juraj Nvota
Modrá ruža Milan Lasica
Ženský vtip Jozef Banyák
1997 V zajatí lásky Jozefína Šujanová
1998 A ešte dve frašky... Emil Horváth Jr
Kovladov dar Ján Chlebík
Svetlo Igor Kováč
Všetci sú za dverami Milan Lasica
1999 Prstene pre dámu Yvonne Vavrová
2000 Ako divé husi Martin Ťapák
2001 Uprising Jon Avnet
Voľnomyšlienkár Peter Mikulík
Vohnice a Kiliján Věra Plívová-Šimková
Strieborná Háta Drahomíra Reňáková-Králová
2004 Frankenstein Kevin Connor
Trautmann (Season 2) Thomas Roth
2007 Cudzia žena a muž pod posteľou Vladimír Strnisko
Světla pasáže Jaromír Polišenský
Ordinácia v ružovej záhrade various
Trapasy
2008 Devatenáct klavírů Dušan Klein
2010 Keby bolo keby (Season 2) Tomáš Jančo
Nesmrteľní various
2011 Hoď svišťom Michal Vajdička
2012 Partička Dano Dangl
Búrlivé víno various

Awards and Recognitions

Monika Hilmerová has won several awards for her acting. These awards celebrate her talent in both movies and television.

Cinema Awards

Year Nominated work Award Category Result
Cinema
2001 Der Lebensborn – Pramen života Festróia IFF – Silver Dolphin
  • Best Actress
Won

Television Awards

Year Nominated work Award Category Result
Television
2011 Herself OTO Awards
  • TV Female Actor – Comedy
Nominated
2012
  • TV Female Actor
Won
2013 Nominated
2014 Nominated
2015 Nominated
Note: The years are listed in order of the respective calendar years; the annual ceremonies are usually held the next.

Discography

Monika Hilmerová has also been part of music projects.

  • 2008: Veľkí herci spievajú malým deťom II, a music CD for children.
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