Jana Brejchová

Acting

Born January 20, 1940 · Prague, Protectorate Bohemia and Moravia [now Czech Republic]

Died February 6, 2026

Also known as Jana Brechová · Яна Брейхова

Biography

Jana Brejchová (born 20 January 1940) is a Czech film actress. She has appeared in more than 70 films since 1953, and is considered one of the Czech Republic's most popular and familiar starring actresses.

Awards & recognition

Czech Medal of Merit
Merited Artist of Czechoslovakia

Filmography6 titles

A Night at Karlstein

1974as Eliška Pomořanská

The Fabulous Baron Munchausen

1962as princezna Bianca di Castelo Negro

Beauty in Trouble

2006as Zdena Hrstka

Courage for Every Day

1965as Vera

The Return of the Prodigal Son

1967as Jana

In the Dust of the Stars

1976as Akala