Name Magdalena Vasaryova Role Actress | Spouse Milan Lasica Education Comenius University | |
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Children Hana Lasicova, Zofia Lasicova Parents Jozef Vasary, Hermina Vasaryova Movies Cutting It Short, Marketa Lazarova, Birds - Orphans and Fools, On the Comet, My Love to the Swallows Similar People Emilia Vasaryova, Milan Lasica, Frantisek Vlacil, Juraj Jakubisko, Jiri Menzel | ||
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Magdaléna Vášáryová ([ˈmaɡdaleːna ˈʋaːʃaːrjoʋaː]; referred also as Magda Vášáryová [ˈmaɡda ˈʋaːʃaːrjoʋaː]; born 26 August 1948) is a Slovak actress and diplomat, prominent for her liberal anti-nationalist stances. In 1971 she completed her studies at Comenius University in Bratislava. Until 1989 she acted in several Slovak theatres, including Slovak National Theatre and in numerous movies. She was ambassador of Czechoslovakia in Austria (1990–1993) and ambassador of Slovakia in Poland (2000–2005). She was one of the candidates in the 1999 presidential election, but did not advance to the second round of the election. From February 2005 to July 2006 she held the position of State Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Slovakia. In the 2006 parliamentary elections, she was elected to the National Council of the Slovak Republic for Slovak Democratic and Christian Union - Democratic Party.
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She was considered for the role of Sophie in Sophie's Choice.
In 2016 Vášáryová was awarded by the Prague Society for International Cooperation for fighting communism and corruption during her whole carrier with the Hanno R. Ellenbogen Citizenship Award.
Magdaléna Vášáryová, 11.2.2016, NRSR
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