He studied acting at the Academy of Performing Arts in Bratislava. He began his acting career at the Army Theater in Martin. From 1959 he was a member of the SND Drama. He has presented his acting skills in more than forty films. His domain was robust, psychologically-realistic characters. He also created genre-diverse characters in the classical repertoire. He got his first big film role in 1962 in the film Boxer and Death. On the radio, he created a number of character, heroic and romantic characters in plays by domestic and foreign authors. From 1984 he worked as a teacher at the Academy of Performing Arts. After 1989, he was a member of parliament for two terms (until 1994), first for the CIS and later for the DU. He also served as Vice-Chairman of the SNR Committee on Education, Science, Culture and Sport.
In 2004, President Ivan Gašparovič lent him the state award of the Council of Ľudovít Štúr II. classes.
In 2010, he was inducted into the Hall of Fame at the 2009 TV Screen Personality Awards.
Horňák
soudce Bonnet
Vavro Rössel
Samo Pichanda
Peter Valentík
Miloš
Magician (voice)
Alfred de Liess
Karl Hallermund
Jan Komínek
King Norbert (voice)
Spígl
Richardus
Don Alvaro de Castilia
Ivan Kuník (voice)
Pirin
Samo
Zachar Matta (voice)
Garaj
Concreter (voice)
Viktor
Josef Antoš
MUDr. Stropko
Dragon (voice)
Poručík SNB
Matúš Siroň
Adam Hlavaj
Kornet
Kučera
Peter Hamar
Karel Mareš
Palo
(voice)
Serzant
Patočka
Róbert
narrator
velitel tábora
Narrator (voice)
Dr. Werner
Štefan Zúber
Andrássy István