Jiří Plachý - Actor Profile

Jiří Plachý

Acting
Freshness: Jan 23, 2026
39Total Films
10.0 Highest Rated
Born: Jul 29, 1899
Birth Place: Železný Brod, Austria-Hungary [now Czech Republic]

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Jiří Plachý reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 39 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Jiří Plachý'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 23% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Jiří Plachý remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in První políbení, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Jiří Plachý Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Jiří Plachý's career based on audience ratings.

★10.0
První políbení (1935) movie poster
★10.0

První políbení:

První políbení

1935•Drama
★8.0
Moon Over the River (1953) movie poster
★8.0

Moon Over the River: A look back at old classmates at a high school reunion, discovering how life has fruitlessly slipped through their finge

Moon Over the River

1953•Drama
★7.1
Hostinec „U kamenného stolu“ (1949) movie poster
★7.1

Hostinec „U kamenného stolu“: An innkeeper is grieving because his wife left him for a second-rate actor. His two nephews, who are not on speaking ter

Hostinec „U kamenného stolu“

1949•Comedy
★7.0
Wild Beasts (1948) movie poster
★7.0

Wild Beasts: Building a bridge is no simple matter. The city council has to decide between two competing proposals, one of which is s

Wild Beasts

1948•Drama
★7.0
Silent Barricade (1949) movie poster
★7.0

Silent Barricade: A fiction piece centered around the Czech resistance to the Nazis.

Silent Barricade

1949•War

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Jiří Plachý.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1953 Moon Over the River Roskot Super Hit Similar →
1953 Nástup - Flop Similar →
1953 Plavecký mariáš - Flop Similar →
1953 Early Days - Average Similar →
1952 Hasek’s Tales from the Old Monarchy kořenář Hit Similar →
1952 Velké dobrodružství - Average Similar →
1952 Mikoláš Aleš Schönborn Flop Similar →
1952 The Emperor and the Golem Edward Kelley Hit Similar →
1951 Posel úsvitu - Average Similar →
1951 Veselý souboj - Average Similar →
1950 Případ dr. Kováře - Flop Similar →
1949 Year of the Revolution 1848 politik František August Brauner Flop Similar →
1949 Hostinec „U kamenného stolu“ mistr Benno Mertens Hit Similar →
1949 Distant Journey Abrahamovič Hit Similar →
1949 Silent Barricade - Hit Similar →
1949 The Green Notebook Brejcha Flop Similar →
1948 Wild Beasts Novotný Hit Similar →
1948 Krakatit D'Hemon Hit Similar →
1948 Křižovatka života - Flop Similar →
1947 Parohy Edmond Flop Similar →
1947 Warriors of Faith Oldřich z Rožmberka Flop Similar →
1947 Nikola Shuhai - Flop Similar →
1946 Průlom - Flop Similar →
1940 Směry života Červenka Flop Similar →
1940 Srdce v celofánu Jan Kádner Flop Similar →
1939 Zborov Rabas Flop Similar →
1938 Bláhové děvče Heřman Flop Similar →
1938 Druhé mládí Dr. Fráňa Tobiš Flop Similar →
1938 Líza Soars to the Skies Sýkora Flop Similar →
1938 Jan Výrava Charvát Flop Similar →
1937 Blackmailer Alfred Merhaut Flop Similar →
1935 The Eleventh Commandment nadporučík Jičínský Average Similar →
1935 První políbení JUDr. Jiří Nedbal Super Hit Similar →
1935 Cácorka Julius Reban Flop Similar →
1935 Jedna z milionu JUDr. Miroslav Zeman Flop Similar →
1935 Na růžích ustláno ing. Pavel Garden Flop Similar →
1934 Pokušení paní Antonie dr. Ing. Domanský Average Similar →
1934 V tom domečku pod Emauzy - Flop Similar →
1925 Z českých mlýnů - Flop Similar →

Jiří Plachý - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Jiří Plachý?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Jiří Plachý is "První políbení" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Jiří Plachý acted in?

Jiří Plachý has been featured in at least 39 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Jiří Plachý?

Other notable films include "Moon Over the River", "Hostinec „U kamenného stolu“", and "Wild Beasts".