Jan Matýsek

Acting

Freshness: Jan 21, 2026

17Total Films

6.0 Highest Rated

Born: Dec 20, 1918

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Jan Matýsek reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 17 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Jan Matýsek's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 0% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Jan Matýsek remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Velké dobrodružství, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Jan Matýsek Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Jan Matýsek's career based on audience ratings.

★6.0

★6.0

Velké dobrodružství: A biographical film about the traveler Emil Holub, conceived as an illustrative story of an exceptional man, who, howeve

Velké dobrodružství

1952•Drama

★5.1

★5.1

Drifter: Moritz follows a boyfriend to Berlin and is soon abandoned by him. Alone in the big city, he embarks on a journey throug

Drifter

2023•Drama

★5.0

★5.0

Malý partyzán: Thirteen-year-old Jenda, whose father is the leader of an illegal movement in a small town at the end of World War II, p

Malý partyzán

1951•War

★3.5

★3.5

Kasaři: A detective comedy about ex-cashiers who - except for one - have improved and lead a proper and peaceful life and mostly

Kasaři

1958•Crime

★3.0

★3.0

The Trap: The course of an organized strike by workers from North Moravian steelworks in 1931 to resist mass layoffs during the ec

The Trap

1951•Drama

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Jan Matýsek.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
2023	Drifter	Man in car #3	Flop	Similar →
1968	Mrtvá královna aneb Jak se zabíjejí ženy	-	Flop	Similar →
1964	Ve dne v noci	-	Flop	Similar →
1963	Holiday with Minka	-	Flop	Similar →
1963	Poslední etapa	-	Flop	Similar →
1962	Modrá akta	-	Flop	Similar →
1961	V nebezpečném pásmu	-	Flop	Similar →
1961	Žalobníci	Koutný	Flop	Similar →
1960	Most	-	Flop	Similar →
1959	Květy a kořeny	-	Flop	Similar →
1959	Blokáda	-	Flop	Similar →
1958	Figarova svatba	-	Flop	Similar →
1958	Kasaři	Smok's assistant	Flop	Similar →
1954	Výstraha	-	Flop	Similar →
1952	Velké dobrodružství	-	Average	Similar →
1951	Malý partyzán	-	Flop	Similar →
1951	The Trap	laborer	Flop	Similar →

Jan Matýsek - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Jan Matýsek?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Jan Matýsek is "Velké dobrodružství" with a rating of 6.0/10.

How many movies has Jan Matýsek acted in?

Jan Matýsek has been featured in at least 17 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Jan Matýsek?

Other notable films include "Drifter", "Malý partyzán", and "Kasaři".