The Greatest Czech Actresses

Birthdate: July 9, 1921

Sun Sign: Cancer

Birthplace: Štěchovice, Czech Republic

Died: March 24, 1946

Zorka Janů, the younger sister of actor Lída Baarová, was 12 when she appeared in Brickmaker's Daughter, along with Lida. She later soared to fame with movies such as Pacientka Dr. Hegla and Fiery Summer. She eventually died by suicide after being expelled from work for her sister’s association with a Nazi leader.