Acting

Susan Kodicek

Born September 25, 1947 · Prague, Czechoslovakia (now Czech Republic)

Died April 5, 2011 · aged 63

British-based Czech born actress and later writer/director. Born Zuzana Opršalová, but mostly credited as Susan Kodicek or Hannah Kodicek, she was best known for her performance in the BBC's adaptation of John Le Carrie's Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy.

Known For

Christmas with ElisabethChristmas with Elisabeth · 1968
Christmas with Elisabeth
8.01968
MovieDramaRomance
Surly solitary truck driver is given an assistant for his daily rounds: a young woman with a fondness for mini-skirts and boys, fresh out of prison.
Black PeterBlack Peter · 1964
Black Peter
6.61964
MovieDramaComedy
A few days in the life of a Czechoslovak teenager when he starts work.
The UnionThe Union · 1981
The Union
1981
MovieDramaTV Movie
A dramatised impression of the events surrounding the Electrical Trades Union ballot rigging case of the late 1950s and early 1960s.
A Pin for the ButterflyA Pin for the Butterfly · 1995
A Pin for the Butterfly
5.61995
MovieDrama
Communism seen through the eyes of a young girl who watches her beloved uncle struggle with the oppressive government .
The Sin BinThe Sin Bin · 1981
The Sin Bin
1981
MovieDramaTV Movie
TV play set in an experimental self-rehabilitations unit at a British Prison, where six lifers participate in group therapy.
The Best of FriendsThe Best of Friends · 1980
The Best of Friends
1980
MovieDrama
What is friendship? Why do two grown men behave like egomaniac children or flustered prima donnas? And when they meet unexpectedly after ten years, how will things be?
A Place in the CrowdA Place in the Crowd · 1964
A Place in the Crowd
8.01964
MovieDrama
A film in five episodes, all based on an attempt to show the life of young people today, their feelings and relationships, their behaviour in public and private life.
LEGO Jack StoneLEGO Jack Stone · 2001
LEGO Jack Stone
2.02001
MovieAnimationAction
Join Jack Stone as he uses his wits and imagination to save the victims of a flood, break up a bank robbery, and put out a blazing fire. It's all part of another exciting day in the life of Jack Stone.

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Tinker Tailor Soldier SpyTinker Tailor Soldier Spy · 1979
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
7.61979
SeriesWar & PoliticsDrama
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy is a seven-part BBC2 spy drama written by Arthur Hopcraft, adapted from John le Carré's eponymous 1974 novel. The serial, which stars Alec Guinness, Alexander Knox, Ian Richardson, Michael Jayston, Bernard Hepton, Anthony Bate, Ian Bannen, George Sewell and Michael Aldridge, was broadcast from 10 September to 22 October 1979. George Smiley, the ageing master spy of the Cold War and once heir-apparent to Control, is brought back out of retirement to flush out a top level mole within the Circus. Smiley must travel back through his life and murky workings of the Circus to unravel the net spun by his nemesis Karla 'The Sandman' of the KGB and reveal the identity of the mole before he disappears.

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