Josef Somr - Actor Profile

Josef Somr

Acting
Updated: Apr 13, 2026
50Total Films
9.0 Highest Rated
Born: Apr 15, 1934
Birth Place: Vracov, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]

Josef Somr Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Josef Somr reflects exceptional commercial consistency. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Josef Somr's work falls within the Comedy genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 76% of Josef Somr's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.

One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Revizor, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Josef Somr Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Josef Somr's career based on audience ratings.

★9.0
Revizor (1971) movie poster
★9.0

Revizor: A recording of a theatre production directed by Jan Kačer from 1967.

Revizor

1971•Comedy
★8.5
Mature Wine (1981) movie poster
★8.5

Mature Wine: A loose sequel to the 1976 comedy Stormy Wine. The screenwriters and the director recreate on screen a number of charact

Mature Wine

1981•Comedy
★8.3
O chytrém Honzovi (1985) movie poster
★8.3

O chytrém Honzovi: A fairy tale about Hansel, who liked to lie on the stove for days, but in the end, with the help of fairy-tale creatures

O chytrém Honzovi

1985•Family
★8.3
Dobří holubi se vracejí (1989) movie poster
★8.3

Dobří holubi se vracejí: The film is a concert of well-known actors from an alcohol rehab where a middle-aged man has taken refuge to get rid of

Dobří holubi se vracejí

1989•Drama
★8.0
Dva muži hlásí příchod (1975) movie poster
★8.0

Dva muži hlásí příchod: An only son, Jirí Valenta (Jaromír Hanzlík), has been drafted to the army. At the barracks he acquires the nickname Seam

Dva muži hlásí příchod

1975•Comedy

Full Filmography

Every movie Josef Somr has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2012 Oldies but Goldies - Average Similar →
2009 Dilino a čert Narrator (voice) Super Hit Similar →
2008 Of Parents and Children Father Hit Similar →
2007 Maharal – Tajemství talismanu antikvář Schwarz Hit Similar →
2005 Angel Rychtář Hit Similar →
2005 Love Your Enemies Narrator (voice) Hit Similar →
2001 Královský slib - Hit Similar →
1998 Zkřížené meče král, jeho otec Hit Similar →
1997 Travis - Hit Similar →
1992 Black Barons vedoucí nálevny Hit Similar →
1991 Hřbitov pro cizince - Super Hit Similar →
1990 Eugene among Us - Hit Similar →
1990 Začátek dlouhého podzimu Laďa Havlíček (voice) Average Similar →
1990 The End of Old Times Charousek Average Similar →
1989 Dobří holubi se vracejí Primář Dobrotka Super Hit Similar →
1988 How Poets Are Enjoying Their Lives Libor Ječmen Average Similar →
1988 Ghosts of the Dormers Mr. Napakunk Hit Similar →
1985 My Sweet Little Village ředitel Dřevoplechu Hit Similar →
1985 How Poets Are Losing Their Illusions Libor Ječmen Average Similar →
1985 O chytrém Honzovi Father Super Hit Similar →
1984 The Three Veterans Servác Super Hit Similar →
1984 The Snowdrop Festival kapitán VB Vyhnálek Hit Similar →
1982 How the World Is Losing Poets Libor Ječmen Average Similar →
1982 Attention, Rounds! dezinfektor Kafka Hit Similar →
1982 Spor herečky Kvapilové Director Schmoranz Hit Similar →
1981 Mature Wine - Super Hit Similar →
1981 Povídka Malostranská Augusta, The Painter Super Hit Similar →
1980 Lakovka - Hit Similar →
1980 Nebožtíci na bále poslíček nemocnice Hit Similar →
1979 Indians from Vetrov pan Podešva Hit Similar →
1979 Those Wonderful Movie Cranks - Average Similar →
1979 The Ninth Heart Guard Hetman Average Similar →
1979 Silvestr svobodného pána Oskar Hit Similar →
1977 A Nice Plate of Spinach Pereira, snoubenec Lopezové Average Similar →
1977 Smoke on the Potato Fields Vlach Hit Similar →
1976 Boys Will Be Boys teacher Average Similar →
1975 Dva muži hlásí příchod - Super Hit Similar →
1974 Krásná paní ševcová - Super Hit Similar →
1972 Morgiana opilec Hit Similar →
1972 Zdravá vdova 29/169 - Hit Similar →
1971 Granny - Super Hit Similar →
1971 Kinoautomat - Hit Similar →
1971 Revizor - Super Hit Similar →
1970 Fruit of Paradise Josef (voice) Average Similar →
1970 Adelheid Guardsman Karel (voice) Hit Similar →
1969 The Joke Ludvik Jahn Average Similar →
1968 A Man Who Rose in Price - Super Hit Similar →
1968 The Valley of the Bees Rotgier Hit Similar →
1966 Closely Watched Trains Train dispatcher Hubicka Hit Similar →
1964 Defendant - Hit Similar →

Josef Somr - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Josef Somr?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Josef Somr is "Revizor" with a rating of 9.0/10.

How many movies has Josef Somr acted in?

Josef Somr has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Josef Somr?

Other notable films include "Mature Wine", "O chytrém Honzovi", and "Dobří holubi se vracejí".

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