Theodor Pištěk

Theodor Pištěk

Profile info

Known forCostume & Make-Up
GenderMale
Birthday25 October 1932
Died3 December 2025 (age 93)
Place of birthPrague, Czechoslovakia (now Czech Republic)
Known credits94

Biography

Theodor Pištěk (born 25 October 1932 in Prague) is a Czech artist known for creating photo-realistic drawings and paintings, movie costumes and decorations. He won the Academy Award for Best Costume Design for the film Amadeus, and received an Academy Award nomination in the same category for the film Valmont. He is the son of actor Theodor Pištěk and Marie Ženíšková. He studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Prague as a pupil of Vratislav Nejezchleba. In 1967, he designed the art concept for the pavilion Člověk a jeho svět (Man and his World) at the Expo Montreal. In the 1970s, after he left…

Karel Svoboda: Šťastná léta
Karel Svoboda: Šťastná léta
2020 · Self
Frank Herbert's Children of Dune
Frank Herbert's Children of Dune
2003 · Costume Design
The Making of 'Amadeus'
The Making of 'Amadeus'
2002 · Self - Costume & Make-up
Frank Herbert's Dune
Frank Herbert's Dune
2000 · Costume Design
The People vs. Larry Flynt
The People vs. Larry Flynt
1996 · Costume Design
Valmont
Valmont
1989 · Costume Design
Shades of Fern
Shades of Fern
1986 · Costume Design
Rumburak
Rumburak
1984 · Costume Design
Amadeus
Amadeus
1984 · Costume Design
The Visitors
The Visitors
1983 · Costume Design
Salt & Gold
Salt & Gold
1983 · Costume Design
The Balad of Mamelouk
The Balad of Mamelouk
1982 · Costume Design
Zelená vlna
Zelená vlna
1982 · Costume Design
Ferat Vampire
Ferat Vampire
1982 · Title Designer
Ferat Vampire
Ferat Vampire
1982 · Costume Design
Ferat Vampire
Ferat Vampire
1982 · Special Props
Serpent's Poison
Serpent's Poison
1982 · Costume Design
Dostih
Dostih
1982 · Costume Design
Mature Wine
Mature Wine
1981 · Costume Design
Concert
Concert
1981 · Costume Design
Blázni, vodníci a podvodníci
Blázni, vodníci a podvodníci
1981 · Costume Design
Cutting It Short
Cutting It Short
1981 · Costume Design
Arabela
Arabela
1980 · Costume Design
Brontosaurus
Brontosaurus
1980 · Costume Design
Postavení mimo hru
Postavení mimo hru
1979 · Costume Design
Prince and the Evening Star
Prince and the Evening Star
1979 · Costume Design
Death of Hitch-Hikers
Death of Hitch-Hikers
1979 · Costume Design
The Cat Prince
The Cat Prince
1979 · Costume Design
Those Wonderful Movie Cranks
Those Wonderful Movie Cranks
1979 · Costume Design
House Call
House Call
1979 · Costume Design
On the Great River
On the Great River
1978 · Costume Design
Alarm in the Clouds
Alarm in the Clouds
1978 · Costume Design
Shadows of a Hot Summer
Shadows of a Hot Summer
1978 · Costume Design
Settlement of Crows
Settlement of Crows
1978 · Costume Design
Adela Has Not Had Supper Yet
Adela Has Not Had Supper Yet
1978 · Costume Design
How to Wake a Princess
How to Wake a Princess
1978 · Costume Design
Long Live Ghosts!
Long Live Ghosts!
1977 · Costume Design
A Nice Plate of Spinach
A Nice Plate of Spinach
1977 · Costume Design
Tomorrow I'll Wake Up and Scald Myself with Tea
Tomorrow I'll Wake Up and Scald Myself with Tea
1977 · Art Direction
Tomorrow I'll Wake Up and Scald Myself with Tea
Tomorrow I'll Wake Up and Scald Myself with Tea
1977 · Costume Design
Přikázaný směr jízdy
1977 · Costume Design
We'll Kick Up a Fuss Tomorrow, Darling...
We'll Kick Up a Fuss Tomorrow, Darling...
1976 · Costume Design
Summer with a Cowboy
Summer with a Cowboy
1976 · Costume Design
Marecek, Pass Me the Pen!
Marecek, Pass Me the Pen!
1976 · Costume Design
The Bride with the Most Beautiful Eyes
The Bride with the Most Beautiful Eyes
1976 · Costume Design
Wine Working
Wine Working
1976 · Costume Design
Boys Will Be Boys
Boys Will Be Boys
1976 · Costume Design
Na konci světa
Na konci světa
1975 · Costume Design
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