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- Josef Rovenský was born on April 17, 1894 in Prague, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary [now Czech Republic]. He was an actor and director, known for Marysa (1935), Tatranská romance (1935) and Reka (1933). He died on November 5, 1937 in Prague, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic].
- Besides his activity as an actor Josef Rovensky also wrote some screenplays and he also directed several movies.
- The actor Josef Rovensky was especially well-known as an actor in his home country Tschechoslovakia. Since 1928 he also appeared in few German productions from time to time.
- He joined the film business in 1914 and at the beginning of his career he played roles in the movies "Zamilovana tchyne" (1914), "Oklamany hypnotisér Swengali" (1919) and "Akord smrti" (1919).
- At the end of the 20s he also took part in first German productions, often directed by Karel Lamac.
- Josef Rovensky died in 1937 at the of only 43 after a short illness.
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