Miloslav Kopečný: key obituary facts
Is Miloslav Kopečný dead? Yes. Miloslav Kopečný died on October 7, 2026, at age 82.
Cause of death: Miloslav Kopečný's cause of death has not been publicly confirmed.
What was Miloslav Kopečný known for?
Miloslav Kopečný was a Czech actor.
Miloslav Kopečný, a Czech actor whose best-known role was the Banker in Bony a klid and Bony a klid 2, died October 7, 2026, aged 82.
Born in Třebíč on September 18, 1944, he was also sometimes known as Miloš Kopečný and came from Nové Dvory, where his father built the family home and a cannery. In Třebíč, Kopečný took part in amateur theatre, working under director Josef Gerža alongside Jiří Pecha and Karel Pospíšil.
He completed his gymnasium studies in the town before pursuing formal acting training in Brno. In 1965, he graduated in dramatic acting from the Janáček Academy of Music and Performing Arts. His early experience in amateur theatre thus preceded his professional training, which he completed in Brno. Kopečný was married and had three children. His most widely recognized part was the Banker, a role he played in both Bony a klid and its sequel, Bony a klid 2. The two films were the productions specifically associated with his best-known character. His biography also links him to Třebíč, where he studied and acted in amateur theatre, and to Nové Dvory, where his family had its home. He was 82 when he died.