Brano Holicek
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Braňo Holiček is a Slovak
actor and musician.
His parents recognised his talent at an early age, and enrolled him in a specialised elementary school specialisting in the arts. He performed in kids' talent programs on television, including Asterisk and Golden Gate. His first big breakthrough was in 1997, when he was chosen to play the lead in the national Slovak production of Oliver!
, a part which he retained for a year and half. Afterwards, he also performed the title role in Janko Hraško under Ján Ďurovčík.
On June 1, 1998, he released his debut album on Polygram
. He also appeared on the soundtrack of the musical Fontána pre Zuzanu (A Fountain for Susan) III.
He went on to appear in minor roles in TV movies, before his role in Thomas the Falconer (Sokoliar Tomáš). He is also well known in Slovakia for his voice-over work. He also had a role in About Smith Juraj.
Since 2001 he has been attending the Prague Conservatory
; he currently isn't accepting parts, although he frequently appears as a guest on television, especially on the Czech TV Prima
.
Slovaks
The Slovaks, Slovak people, or Slovakians are a West Slavic people that primarily inhabit Slovakia and speak the Slovak language, which is closely related to the Czech language.Most Slovaks today live within the borders of the independent Slovakia...
actor and musician.
His parents recognised his talent at an early age, and enrolled him in a specialised elementary school specialisting in the arts. He performed in kids' talent programs on television, including Asterisk and Golden Gate. His first big breakthrough was in 1997, when he was chosen to play the lead in the national Slovak production of Oliver!
Oliver!
Oliver! is a British musical, with script, music and lyrics by Lionel Bart. The musical is based upon the novel Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens....
, a part which he retained for a year and half. Afterwards, he also performed the title role in Janko Hraško under Ján Ďurovčík.
On June 1, 1998, he released his debut album on Polygram
PolyGram
PolyGram was the name of the major label recording company started by Philips from as a holding company for its music interests in 1945. In 1999 it was sold to Seagram and merged into Universal Music Group.-Hollandsche Decca Distributie , 1929-1950:...
. He also appeared on the soundtrack of the musical Fontána pre Zuzanu (A Fountain for Susan) III.
He went on to appear in minor roles in TV movies, before his role in Thomas the Falconer (Sokoliar Tomáš). He is also well known in Slovakia for his voice-over work. He also had a role in About Smith Juraj.
Since 2001 he has been attending the Prague Conservatory
Prague Conservatory
Prague Conservatory, sometimes also Prague Conservatoire, in Czech Pražská konzervatoř, is a Czech secondary school in Prague dedicated to teaching the arts of music and theater acting.- Instruction :...
; he currently isn't accepting parts, although he frequently appears as a guest on television, especially on the Czech TV Prima
TV Prima
TV Prima is a Czech private television station. Its channel is broadcast from Prague. Its current owner is FTV Prima, spol. s r. o., general manager Marek Singer....
.