Karel Heřmánek

Czech actor (1947–2024)

Karel Heřmánek
Heřmánek in 2015
Born	(1947-10-17)October 17, 1947 Prague, Czechoslovakia
Died	24 August 2024(2024-08-24) (aged 76) Příbram, Czechia
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1972–2024

Karel Heřmánek (17 October 1947, Prague – 24 August 2024, Příbram) was a Czech actor. He appeared in more than forty films between 1976 and 2008, including the role of Lucifer in 1984's S čerty nejsou žerty (Give the Devil His Due).^[1]

Selected filmography

Film
Year	Title	Role	Notes
2013	Revival	Milan
2012	Goat Story 2	Devil	Voice
2008	Goat Story	Devil	Voice
2005	Wrong Side Up	The Boss
2000	Divided We Fall	Captain
1996	Kolya	Musil
1994	Thanks for Every New Morning	Orest
1993	Stalingrad	Hauptmann Hermann Musk
1986	Forbidden Dreams	Father
1985	Give the Devil His Due	Lucifer
1984	Fešák Hubert	Hubert Hrabě
1983	Angel in a Devil's Body	Bulis

Death

He died on August 24, 2024, when he committed suicide at the shooting range in Příbram.^[2]

References

^ "Karel Heřmánek slaví půlkulatiny. Proč se představitel pohádkového Lucifera přestal objevovat před kamerou?". Super.cz (in Czech). 17 October 2022. Retrieved 17 July 2023.
^ Voska, Michal; Goth, Jindřich (25 August 2024). "Zemřel herec Karel Heřmánek, na střelnici obrátil zbraň proti sobě". iDNES.cz (in Czech). Mafra. Retrieved 25 August 2024.