{"id":47042,"date":"2026-04-06T14:40:11","date_gmt":"2026-04-06T14:40:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/cz\/47042\/"},"modified":"2026-04-06T14:40:11","modified_gmt":"2026-04-06T14:40:11","slug":"jana-stepankova-po-smrti-muze-prisla-zrada-vyhazov-z-vinohrad-ji-zlomil","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/cz\/47042\/","title":{"rendered":"Jana \u0160t\u011bp\u00e1nkov\u00e1: Po smrti mu\u017ee p\u0159i\u0161la zrada. Vyhazov z\u00a0Vinohrad ji zlomil"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"e_cq\">Kdy\u017e se 6.\u00a0z\u00e1\u0159\u00ed roku 1934\u00a0v\u00a0\u017dilin\u011b narodila hol\u010di\u010dka jm\u00e9nem Jana, sudi\u010dky j\u00ed do kol\u00e9bky nep\u0159inesly jen talent, ale p\u0159edev\u0161\u00edm jedno z\u00a0nejt\u011b\u017e\u0161\u00edch p\u0159\u00edjmen\u00ed v\u00a0\u010desk\u00e9m divadeln\u00edm sv\u011bt\u011b. B\u00fdt dcerou Zde\u0148ka \u0160t\u011bp\u00e1nka znamenalo narodit se do aristokracie ducha, ale tak\u00e9 do sv\u011bta, kde se neodpou\u0161t\u00ed pr\u016fm\u011brnost. Jej\u00ed matka, Elena H\u00e1lkov\u00e1, poch\u00e1zela z\u00a0nem\u00e9n\u011b v\u00fdznamn\u00e9ho rodu. Byla dcerou l\u00e9ka\u0159e a\u00a0humanisty Ivana H\u00e1lka a\u00a0vnu\u010dkou b\u00e1sn\u00edka V\u00edt\u011bzslava H\u00e1lka.<\/p>\n<p class=\"e_cq\">Jen\u017ee v\u00a0rodin\u011b \u0160t\u011bp\u00e1nkov\u00fdch se za vlastn\u00ed n\u00e1zory platilo vysokou cenou. Elena H\u00e1lkov\u00e1, tehdy v\u00fdznamn\u00e1 here\u010dka N\u00e1rodn\u00edho divadla, musela ze \u201eZlat\u00e9 kapli\u010dky\u201c odej\u00edt pot\u00e9, co otev\u0159en\u011b ozna\u010dila \u00fanor 1948\u00a0za pu\u010d. P\u0159i\u0161la o\u00a0rozpracovanou roli Em\u00edlie v\u00a0\u201eOthellovi\u201c a\u00a0azyl na\u0161la a\u017e u\u00a0Wericha v\u00a0divadle ABC, kde se v\u0161ak s\u00a0v\u00fdjimkou \u201eJezinek a\u00a0bezinek\u201c v\u00a0re\u017eii J\u00e1na Roh\u00e1\u010de u\u017e s\u00a0velk\u00fdm reperto\u00e1rem p\u0159\u00edli\u0161 nepotkala.<\/p>\n<p>Vedle slavn\u00fdch rodi\u010d\u016f<\/p>\n<p class=\"e_cq\">Jana \u0160t\u011bp\u00e1nkov\u00e1 v\u00a0d\u011btstv\u00ed divadlo sp\u00ed\u0161e sn\u00e1\u0161ela, ne\u017e milovala. \u201eNehr\u00e1la jsem si na nic,\u201c vzpom\u00ednala po letech. Rodi\u010de v\u011b\u010dn\u011b nebyli doma a\u00a0otec ji m\u00edsto mezi div\u00e1ky posadil do port\u00e1lu k\u00a0hasi\u010di. Odtud Jana sledovala jeho konce na jevi\u0161ti. \u201eTrp\u011bla jsem jak zv\u00ed\u0159e, kdy\u017e jsem zbl\u00edzka vid\u011bla t\u00e1tu um\u00edrat jako Ro\u017emberka,\u201c popisovala lekce, kter\u00e9 v\u00a0n\u00ed budily strach i\u00a0respekt.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" height=\"768\"   width=\"1344\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/stepanek.png\" loading=\"eager\" decoding=\"sync\" class=\"e_ah e_af\"\/>Foto: \u010cesk\u00e1 televize\/se souhlasem<\/p>\n<p class=\"e_cq\">Zden\u011bk \u0160t\u011bp\u00e1nek, jeden z\u00a0nejv\u00fdznamn\u011bj\u0161\u00edch \u010desk\u00fdch divadeln\u00edch a\u00a0filmov\u00fdch herc\u016f.<\/p>\n<p class=\"e_cq\">Doma se o\u00a0divadle nemluvilo, \u017e\u00e1dn\u00e9 rady se neud\u011blovaly. P\u0159esto Jana poznala, co otec zrovna zkou\u0161\u00ed. P\u0159i \u201eOthellovi\u201c doma na\u0161lapoval jako tygr, p\u0159i Dostojevsk\u00e9m ho postava prostupovala mu\u010div\u011b od hlavy a\u017e k\u00a0pat\u011b. Tyto podv\u011bdom\u00e9 vlivy doplnil v\u00a0roce 1945\u00a0z\u00e1sadn\u00ed z\u00e1\u017eitek, kdy ji otec vzal na pra\u017esk\u00e9 hostov\u00e1n\u00ed slavn\u00e9ho souboru MCHAT. P\u0159esto\u017ee jeden\u00e1ctilet\u00e1 Jana nerozum\u011bla rusky, sledov\u00e1n\u00ed inscenace \u201eVi\u0161\u0148ov\u00fd sad\u201c ji poznamenalo na cel\u00fd \u017eivot.<\/p>\n<p>Nevyhnuteln\u00fd osud<\/p>\n<p class=\"e_cq\">P\u016fvodn\u011b uva\u017eovala o\u00a0medic\u00edn\u011b. Mo\u017en\u00e1 to byl podv\u011bdom\u00fd pokus o\u00a0\u00fanik p\u0159ed srovn\u00e1v\u00e1n\u00edm, kter\u00e9mu se jako dcera \u201etoho \u0160t\u011bp\u00e1nka\u201c nemohla vyhnout. Jen\u017ee rodov\u00e9 geny byly siln\u011bj\u0161\u00ed ne\u017e strach z\u00a0ne\u00fasp\u011bchu. Kdy\u017e se hl\u00e1sila na DAMU, komise v\u00a0n\u00ed na\u0161t\u011bst\u00ed nevid\u011bla protek\u010dn\u00ed d\u00edt\u011b, ale talentovanou uchaze\u010dku<\/p>\n<p><img height=\"768\"   width=\"1344\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/stepankova-smolik-prucha.png\" loading=\"eager\" decoding=\"sync\" class=\"e_ah e_af\"\/>Foto: \u010cesk\u00e1 televize\/se souhlasem<\/p>\n<p class=\"e_cq\">Jaroslav Pr\u016fcha, Franti\u0161ek Smol\u00edk a\u00a0Jana \u0160t\u011bp\u00e1nkov\u00e1 ve filmu Psohlavci (1954).<\/p>\n<p class=\"e_cq\">Akademii absolvovala v\u00a0roce 1953\u00a0a\u00a0hned pot\u00e9 ode\u0161la do sv\u00e9ho prvn\u00edho anga\u017em\u00e1 ve V\u00fdchodo\u010desk\u00e9m divadle v\u00a0Pardubic\u00edch. P\u0159esto prvn\u00ed roky jej\u00ed kari\u00e9ry prov\u00e1zelo neust\u00e1l\u00e9 nap\u011bt\u00ed. Celou vysokou \u0161kolu i\u00a0za\u010d\u00e1tky v\u00a0divadle pro\u017eila v\u00a0ur\u010dit\u00e9 k\u0159e\u010di, kdy byl ka\u017ed\u00fd jej\u00ed pohyb na jevi\u0161ti podrobov\u00e1n rentgenov\u00e9mu pohledu ve\u0159ejnosti i\u00a0koleg\u016f. V\u0161ichni si kladli jedinou ot\u00e1zku: Je skute\u010dn\u011b tak dobr\u00e1 jako jej\u00ed otec? Pro Janu to byla obrovsk\u00e1 profesn\u00ed i\u00a0osobn\u00ed z\u00e1t\u011b\u017e, se kterou se musela vyrovn\u00e1vat ka\u017ed\u00fd ve\u010der po vyta\u017een\u00ed opony.<\/p>\n<p>Pardubick\u00e1 \u0161kola a\u00a0otcovo ml\u010den\u00ed<\/p>\n<p class=\"e_cq\">Jej\u00ed vztah s\u00a0otcem byl slo\u017eit\u00fd a\u00a0pln\u00fd nevy\u0159\u010den\u00fdch o\u010dek\u00e1v\u00e1n\u00ed. Traduje se historka, \u017ee kdy\u017e ji Zden\u011bk \u0160t\u011bp\u00e1nek poprv\u00e9 vid\u011bl hr\u00e1t v\u00a0Pardubic\u00edch, ne\u0159ekl j\u00ed po p\u0159edstaven\u00ed ani slovo chv\u00e1ly. Jen stroze poznamenal, \u017ee by m\u011bla v\u00edc pracovat s\u00a0dechem. Tato p\u0159\u00edsnost ji v\u0161ak nezlomila. Naopak v\u00a0n\u00ed utu\u017eila discipl\u00ednu a\u00a0p\u0159esv\u011bd\u010den\u00ed, \u017ee role se nestav\u00ed z\u00a0n\u00e1hl\u00e9 inspirace sh\u016fry, ale z\u00a0poctiv\u00e9, ka\u017edodenn\u00ed a\u00a0\u010dasto \u00famorn\u00e9 d\u0159iny.<\/p>\n<p><img height=\"768\"   width=\"1344\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/mensik-stepankova.png\" loading=\"eager\" decoding=\"sync\" class=\"e_ah e_af\"\/>Foto: \u010cesk\u00e1 televize\/se souhlasem<\/p>\n<p class=\"e_cq\">Vladim\u00edr Men\u0161\u00edk a\u00a0Jana \u0160t\u011bp\u00e1nkov\u00e1 ve filmu 105% alibi (1959).<\/p>\n<p class=\"e_cq\">V\u00fdchodo\u010desk\u00e9 divadlo v\u00a0Pardubic\u00edch se pro ni stalo z\u00e1sadn\u00ed \u0161kolou \u017eivota. Daleko od st\u00ednu N\u00e1rodn\u00edho divadla si poprv\u00e9 uv\u011bdomila, \u017ee jej\u00ed s\u00edla netkv\u00ed v\u00a0napodobov\u00e1n\u00ed otcova rozm\u00e1chl\u00e9ho gesta. Na\u0161la si sv\u016fj vlastn\u00ed prostor\u00a0\u2013 civiln\u00ed, \u00fasporn\u00fd, a\u00a0p\u0159itom nesm\u00edrn\u011b nal\u00e9hav\u00fd. Byl to styl, kter\u00fd se v\u00a0pades\u00e1t\u00fdch letech teprve rodil a\u00a0kter\u00fd m\u011bl brzy ovl\u00e1dnout modern\u00ed televizn\u00ed inscenace.<\/p>\n<p>Boj s\u00a0n\u00e1lepkou protek\u010dn\u00edho d\u00edt\u011bte<\/p>\n<p class=\"e_cq\">Pr\u00e1v\u011b z\u00a0Pardubic p\u0159i\u0161el prvn\u00ed velk\u00fd \u00fasp\u011bch, ale s\u00a0n\u00edm i\u00a0pochybnosti okol\u00ed, kter\u00e9 ji prov\u00e1zely dlouh\u00e9 roky. Kdy\u017e pardubick\u00fd soubor hostoval v\u00a0Praze s\u00a0inscenac\u00ed \u201eSk\u0159iv\u00e1nek\u201c, \u010dty\u0159ikr\u00e1t vyprodali Karl\u00ednsk\u00e9 divadlo. Jen\u017ee m\u00edsto uzn\u00e1n\u00ed se k\u00a0n\u00ed donesla j\u00edzlivost. \u201eHned jsem sly\u0161ela: To j\u00ed zaplatil otec! Do o\u010d\u00ed mi to nikdy nikdo ne\u0159ekl, ale v\u017edycky se na\u0161el n\u011bkdo, kdo mi to donesl,\u201c vzpom\u00ednala na ho\u0159kost, kter\u00e1 doprov\u00e1zela jej\u00ed roli Jany z\u00a0Arku.<\/p>\n<p class=\"e_cq\">Sama v\u00a0tom m\u011bla jasno\u00a0\u2013 protekce mo\u017en\u00e1 otev\u0159e dve\u0159e na \u0161kolu, ale na jevi\u0161ti u\u017e stoj\u00ed ka\u017ed\u00fd s\u00e1m. Pokud je herec \u0161patn\u00fd, \u017e\u00e1dn\u00e9 jm\u00e9no ho neudr\u017e\u00ed. S\u00a0touto z\u00e1sadou nastoupila v\u00a0roce 1959\u00a0do Divadla S. K. Neumanna v\u00a0Praze-Libni. Tato sc\u00e9na tehdy hledala modern\u00ed tv\u00e1\u0159 \u010desk\u00e9ho herectv\u00ed a\u00a0pr\u00e1v\u011b zde Janu \u0160t\u011bp\u00e1nkovou \u010dekalo osudov\u00e9 setk\u00e1n\u00ed.<\/p>\n<p><img height=\"768\"   width=\"1344\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/stepankova.png\" loading=\"eager\" decoding=\"sync\" class=\"e_ah e_af\"\/>Foto: \u010cesk\u00e1 televize\/se souhlasem<\/p>\n<p class=\"e_cq\">\u201eV\u011bc Markopulus\u201c &#8211; Jana \u0160t\u011bp\u00e1nkov\u00e1 v\u00a0inscenaci Divadla S. K. Neumanna (1970).<\/p>\n<p class=\"e_cq\">Re\u017eis\u00e9r Jaroslav Dudek tehdy pot\u0159eboval herce, kte\u0159\u00ed dok\u00e1\u017eou hr\u00e1t bez patosu. V\u00a0Jan\u011b \u0160t\u011bp\u00e1nkov\u00e9 na\u0161el svou nejbli\u017e\u0161\u00ed spolupracovnici a\u00a0um\u011bleckou partnerku, kter\u00e1 p\u0159esn\u011b rozum\u011bla jeho viz\u00edm. Netu\u0161ila, \u017ee tento mu\u017e zm\u011bn\u00ed nejen jej\u00ed kari\u00e9ru, ale i\u00a0cel\u00fd zbytek jej\u00edho soukrom\u00e9ho \u017eivota.<\/p>\n<p>Setk\u00e1n\u00ed s\u00a0osudov\u00fdm re\u017eis\u00e9rem<\/p>\n<p class=\"e_cq\">Vztah Jany \u0160t\u011bp\u00e1nkov\u00e9 a\u00a0Jaroslava Dudka se rodil z\u00a0n\u00e1rok\u016f, kter\u00e9 na sebe vz\u00e1jemn\u011b kladli. Dudek byl precizn\u00ed a\u00a0Janu ve sv\u00fdch inscenac\u00edch nikdy neprote\u017eoval. Naopak, jejich soukrom\u00ed se stalo prodlou\u017eenou rukou divadla, kde se texty a\u00a0re\u017eijn\u00ed vize prob\u00edraly i\u00a0doma u\u00a0stolu. Vytvo\u0159ili jeden z\u00a0nejstabiln\u011bj\u0161\u00edch p\u00e1r\u016f tehdej\u0161\u00edho um\u011bleck\u00e9ho sv\u011bta, postaven\u00fd na vz\u00e1jemn\u00e9 profesn\u00ed \u00fact\u011b a\u00a0kritick\u00e9m pohledu. <\/p>\n<p class=\"e_cq\">S n\u00e1stupem sedmdes\u00e1t\u00fdch let se jej\u00ed tv\u00e1\u0159 tak\u00e9 za\u010dala pravideln\u011b objevovat na televizn\u00edch obrazovk\u00e1ch milion\u016f lid\u00ed. P\u0159i\u0161la toti\u017e nab\u00eddka na seri\u00e1l, kter\u00fd m\u011bl nav\u017edy zm\u011bnit pohled na \u010deskou rodinu.<\/p>\n<p><img height=\"768\"   width=\"1344\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/kolarova-stepankova-medricka.png\" loading=\"eager\" decoding=\"sync\" class=\"e_ah e_af\"\/>Foto: \u010cesk\u00e1 televize\/se souhlasem<\/p>\n<p class=\"e_cq\">Siln\u00e9 hereck\u00e9 obsazen\u00ed v\u00a0seri\u00e1lu \u201eTakov\u00e1 norm\u00e1ln\u00ed rodinka\u201c: Daniela Kol\u00e1\u0159ov\u00e1, Jana \u0160t\u011bp\u00e1nkov\u00e1, Dana Med\u0159ick\u00e1.<\/p>\n<p> Fenom\u00e9n \u201eTakov\u00e9 norm\u00e1ln\u00ed rodinky\u201c<\/p>\n<p class=\"e_cq\">V roce 1971\u00a0se na obrazovk\u00e1ch tehdej\u0161\u00ed \u010ceskoslovensk\u00e9 televize objevil \u00fakaz, kter\u00fd rozbil stereotypy o\u00a0upjat\u00e9m televizn\u00edm humoru. Seri\u00e1l \u201eTakov\u00e1 norm\u00e1ln\u00ed rodinka\u201c scen\u00e1ristky Fan Vav\u0159incov\u00e9 a\u00a0re\u017eis\u00e9ra Jaroslava Dudka vnesl do ob\u00fdvac\u00edch pokoj\u016f vtip zalo\u017een\u00fd na rodinn\u00e9 absurdit\u011b a\u00a0skv\u011bl\u00e9m obsazen\u00ed. Jana \u0160t\u011bp\u00e1nkov\u00e1 zde dostala roli Pavly\u00a0\u2013 energick\u00e9 matky dvou \u201eraub\u00ed\u0159\u016f\u201c, kter\u00e1 tvo\u0159ila dokonale sehran\u00fd p\u00e1r se sv\u00fdm man\u017eelem Petrem v\u00a0pod\u00e1n\u00ed Eduarda Cup\u00e1ka.<\/p>\n<p class=\"e_cq\">Byla to role, kter\u00e1 Janu definovala pro celou jednu generaci. Jej\u00ed Pavla nebyla uplakan\u00e1 hospody\u0148ka, ale modern\u00ed \u017eena s\u00a0nadhledem. I\u00a0uprost\u0159ed tot\u00e1ln\u00edho chaosu, mezi \u017eelvami, teti\u010dkou a\u00a0neust\u00e1l\u00fdmi n\u00e1pady babi\u010dky v\u00a0pod\u00e1n\u00ed Marie Ros\u016flkov\u00e9, dok\u00e1zala s\u00a0ironick\u00fdm \u00fasm\u011bvem prohodit v\u011bcnou pozn\u00e1mku. \u0160t\u011bp\u00e1nkov\u00e1 zde naplno prodala sv\u016fj dar civiln\u00edho herectv\u00ed, kter\u00e9mu skv\u011ble sekundovali i\u00a0jej\u00ed seri\u00e1lov\u00ed rodi\u010de\u00a0\u2013 Dana Med\u0159ick\u00e1 a\u00a0Zden\u011bk \u0158eho\u0159.<\/p>\n<p><img height=\"767\"   width=\"1344\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/cupak-hanzlik-rehor.png\" loading=\"eager\" decoding=\"sync\" class=\"e_ah e_af\"\/>Foto: \u010cesk\u00e1 televize\/se souhlasem<\/p>\n<p class=\"e_cq\">Dal\u0161\u00ed \u010dlenov\u00e9 slavn\u00e9 \u201erodinky\u201c &#8211; Eduard Cup\u00e1k, Jarom\u00edr Hazl\u00edk, Zden\u011bk \u0158eho\u0159.<\/p>\n<p class=\"e_cq\">Seri\u00e1l p\u016fvodn\u011b vznikl jako osamocen\u00e1 televizn\u00ed inscenace, ale div\u00e1ck\u00fd ohlas si vynutil pokra\u010dov\u00e1n\u00ed. Pro Janu to byla prvn\u00ed velk\u00e1 zkou\u0161ka popularity. Lid\u00e9 ji za\u010dali na ulici oslovovat jako Pavlu a\u00a0radili j\u00ed s\u00a0v\u00fdchovou d\u011bt\u00ed. Ona p\u0159itom z\u016fst\u00e1vala nohama na zemi. \u201eMy jsme se u\u00a0toho nat\u00e1\u010den\u00ed prost\u011b jenom ohromn\u011b bavili,\u201c vzpom\u00ednala s\u00a0odstupem. Tahle radost z\u00a0tvorby byla z\u00a0obrazovky c\u00edtit a\u00a0stala se pro n\u00e1rod v\u00edtan\u00fdm \u00fanikem z\u00a0reality za\u010d\u00ednaj\u00edc\u00ed normalizace.<\/p>\n<p>Emancipovan\u00e1 doktorka Kr\u00e1lov\u00e1<\/p>\n<p class=\"e_cq\">Zat\u00edmco v\u00a0\u201eTakov\u00e9 norm\u00e1ln\u00ed rodince\u201c byla \u0160t\u011bp\u00e1nkov\u00e1 zdrojem optimismu, role v\u00a0seri\u00e1lu \u201eNemocnice na kraji m\u011bsta\u201c (1978) uk\u00e1zala jej\u00ed hlub\u0161\u00ed polohu. Jaroslav Dietl pro ni napsal postavu anesteziolo\u017eky Dany Kr\u00e1lov\u00e9\u00a0\u2013 \u017eeny, kter\u00e1 se v\u00a0tehdej\u0161\u00ed dob\u011b odv\u00e1\u017en\u011b rozhodla m\u00edt dceru Eli\u0161ku jako svobodn\u00e1 matka. \u0160t\u011bp\u00e1nkov\u00e1 do role vlo\u017eila svou p\u0159irozenou v\u011bcnost a\u00a0hrdost. Jej\u00ed Dana o\u00a0pomoc neprosila, p\u0159esto ji na\u0161la u\u00a0kolegy Vojt\u011bcha \u0158eho\u0159e.<\/p>\n<p><img height=\"768\"   width=\"1344\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/nemec-stepankova-balzerova.png\" loading=\"eager\" decoding=\"sync\" class=\"e_ah e_af\"\/>Foto: \u010cesk\u00e1 televize\/se souhlasem<\/p>\n<p class=\"e_cq\">Franti\u0161ek N\u011bmec, Jana \u0160t\u011bp\u00e1nkov\u00e1 a\u00a0Eli\u0161ka Balzerov\u00e1 (1978).<\/p>\n<p class=\"e_cq\">Pr\u00e1v\u011b p\u0159ed kamerou se odehr\u00e1val jeden z\u00a0nejm\u00e9n\u011b p\u0159\u00edmo\u010dar\u00fdch vztah\u016f seri\u00e1lu. Doktor \u0158eho\u0159 v\u00a0pod\u00e1n\u00ed Franti\u0161ka N\u011bmce o\u00a0Danu trp\u011bliv\u011b usiloval a\u00a0nezi\u0161tn\u011b j\u00ed pom\u00e1hal, nap\u0159\u00edklad s\u00a0hl\u00edd\u00e1n\u00edm dcery, ale ona si od n\u011bj dlouho udr\u017eovala profesn\u00ed i\u00a0osobn\u00ed odstup. Zdaleka ne\u0161lo o\u00a0idylku. Jejich sou\u017eit\u00ed bylo v\u00a0po\u010d\u00e1tc\u00edch pln\u00e9 jej\u00edho odm\u00edt\u00e1n\u00ed a\u00a0jeho vytrvalosti. Ke skute\u010dn\u00e9mu sbl\u00ed\u017een\u00ed vedla velmi dlouh\u00e1 cesta, kter\u00e1 se pln\u011b rozvinula o\u00a0pozn\u00e1n\u00ed pozd\u011bji. Jako man\u017eel\u00e9 spolu p\u0159ed div\u00e1ky vystupuj\u00ed a\u017e v\u00a0pokra\u010dov\u00e1n\u00ed \u201eNemocnice na kraji m\u011bsta po dvaceti letech\u201c. <\/p>\n<p>Zkou\u0161ka z\u00a0hrdosti a\u00a0v\u00edra v\u00a0\u0159emeslo<\/p>\n<p class=\"e_cq\">P\u0159i nat\u00e1\u010den\u00ed t\u00e9to legendy se v\u0161ak v\u00a0soukrom\u00ed odehr\u00e1valo tich\u00e9 drama. Re\u017eis\u00e9r Jaroslav Dudek tehdy podlehl kouzlu energick\u00e9 Eli\u0161ky Balzerov\u00e9. Pro Janu \u0160t\u011bp\u00e1nkovou to byla zkou\u0161ka, kterou ust\u00e1la s\u00a0obdivuhodnou gr\u00e1ci\u00ed. \u017d\u00e1rlivost pro ni byla p\u0159\u00edli\u0161 n\u00edzk\u00fdm citem a\u00a0sv\u00e9 p\u0159\u00e1telstv\u00ed s\u00a0Balzerovou si nenechala vz\u00edt. Ob\u011b \u017eeny spojoval smysl pro \u0159emeslo a\u00a0odpor k\u00a0intrik\u00e1m, co\u017e z\u00a0nich ud\u011blalo celo\u017eivotn\u00ed spojenkyn\u011b.<\/p>\n<p class=\"e_cq\">P\u0159i pr\u00e1ci v\u00a0mosteck\u00e9 nemocnici tr\u00e1vila Jana hodiny konzultacemi se skute\u010dn\u00fdmi l\u00e9ka\u0159i. Cht\u011bla, aby ka\u017ed\u00fd pohyb ruky p\u0159i usp\u00e1v\u00e1n\u00ed pacienta vypadal autenticky. Nesn\u00e1\u0161ela hereck\u00e9 \u201e\u0161m\u00edrov\u00e1n\u00ed\u201c a\u00a0povrchnost. \u201eHerectv\u00ed je \u0159emeslo, kter\u00e9 se mus\u00ed odsed\u011bt a\u00a0odpracovat,\u201c opakovala \u010dasto. Pr\u00e1v\u011b tato poctivost ud\u011blala z\u00a0doktorky Kr\u00e1lov\u00e9 jednu z\u00a0nejobl\u00edben\u011bj\u0161\u00edch postav cel\u00e9ho seri\u00e1lu, a\u010dkoliv nebyla prvopl\u00e1nov\u011b sympatick\u00e1<\/p>\n<p><img height=\"832\"   width=\"1248\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1775486410_427_stepankova.png\" loading=\"eager\" decoding=\"sync\" class=\"e_ah e_af\"\/>Foto: \u010cesk\u00e1 televize\/se souhlasem<\/p>\n<p class=\"e_cq\">Jana \u0160t\u011bp\u00e1nkov\u00e1: V\u011bcn\u00e1, p\u0159\u00edm\u00e1 a\u00a0v\u017edy sv\u00e1.<\/p>\n<p>Zlat\u00e1 \u00e9ra na Vinohradech<\/p>\n<p class=\"e_cq\">Televizn\u00ed sl\u00e1va v\u0161ak pro Janu \u0160t\u011bp\u00e1nkovou nikdy nebyla v\u00edc ne\u017e divadlo. V\u00a0roce 1972\u00a0nastoupila do souboru Divadla na Vinohradech, kter\u00e9 se pod veden\u00edm Franti\u0161ka Pavl\u00ed\u010dka stalo presti\u017en\u00ed sc\u00e9nou v\u00a0zemi. Zde se se\u0161la s\u00a0elitou sv\u00e9 generace\u00a0\u2013 s\u00a0Ji\u0159inou Jir\u00e1skovou, Hanou Maciuchovou \u010di Jarom\u00edrem Hanzl\u00edkem. Vinohrady byly jej\u00edm druh\u00fdm domovem.<\/p>\n<p class=\"e_cq\">Na zdej\u0161\u00edm jevi\u0161ti excelovala v\u00a0rol\u00edch, kter\u00e9 vy\u017eadovaly vnit\u0159n\u00ed s\u00edlu. Jej\u00ed kr\u00e1lovna Gertruda v\u00a0\u201eHamletovi\u201c byla v\u00a0osmdes\u00e1t\u00fdch letech ud\u00e1lost\u00ed. I\u00a0kdy\u017e divadlo muselo ustupovat dobov\u00fdm po\u017eadavk\u016fm na reperto\u00e1r, Jana \u0160t\u011bp\u00e1nkov\u00e1 dok\u00e1zala postav\u00e1m vdechnout lidskost a\u00a0zbavit je ideologick\u00e9ho n\u00e1nosu. Div\u00e1ci nechodili na politick\u00e9 proklamace, chodili na hereck\u00fd koncert, jeho\u017e byla \u0160t\u011bp\u00e1nkov\u00e1 sou\u010d\u00e1st\u00ed. <\/p>\n<p>Sestra emigranta<\/p>\n<p class=\"e_cq\">V roce 1981\u00a0se rodinn\u00fd sv\u011bt \u0160t\u011bp\u00e1nkov\u00fdch rozpadl. Jej\u00ed bratr Martin, rovn\u011b\u017e herec, emigroval do Rakouska a\u00a0pro Janu t\u00edm za\u010dalo obdob\u00ed neust\u00e1l\u00e9ho profesn\u00edho ohro\u017een\u00ed. Zat\u00edmco on si vybral svobodu, ona z\u016fstala v\u00a0Praze jako rukojm\u00ed re\u017eimu. Rozpolcen\u00e1 mezi l\u00e1skou k\u00a0bratrovi a\u00a0oddanost\u00ed k\u00a0profesi, kterou v\u00a0\u010cech\u00e1ch necht\u011bla opustit, musela \u010delit politick\u00fdm tlak\u016fm.<\/p>\n<p><img height=\"768\"   width=\"1344\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/stepankova-kostelka.png\" loading=\"eager\" decoding=\"sync\" class=\"e_ah e_af\"\/>Foto: \u010cesk\u00e1 televize\/se souhlasem<\/p>\n<p class=\"e_cq\">V seri\u00e1lu \u201eRan\u010d U\u00a0Zelen\u00e9 sedmi\u201c byl jej\u00edm filmov\u00fdm partnerem Lubom\u00edr Kostelka.<\/p>\n<p class=\"e_cq\">Probl\u00e9my poci\u0165ovala p\u0159i ka\u017ed\u00e9m schvalov\u00e1n\u00ed rol\u00ed, kdy jej\u00ed jm\u00e9no vyvol\u00e1valo u\u00a0funkcion\u00e1\u0159\u016f odpor. Jana to \u0159e\u0161ila po sv\u00e9m\u00a0\u2013 ne\u00fastupnou prac\u00ed. Nikdy nevstoupila do KS\u010c a\u00a0nepodepsala nic, \u010demu nev\u011b\u0159ila. P\u0159esto si udr\u017eela pozici hv\u011bzdy prvn\u00ed velikosti. <\/p>\n<p>Zm\u011bna pom\u011br\u016f a\u00a0zrada na Vinohradech<\/p>\n<p class=\"e_cq\">Listopad 1989\u00a0zastihl Janu \u0160t\u011bp\u00e1nkovou na vrcholu sil, ale v\u00a0rozjit\u0159en\u00e9 atmosf\u00e9\u0159e se brzy za\u010daly d\u00edt v\u011bci, kter\u00e9 jej\u00ed p\u0159\u00edm\u00e9 povaze nesedly. Zat\u00edmco se mnoz\u00ed kolegov\u00e9 vrhli do politiky a\u00a0hlasit\u00fdch proklamac\u00ed, ona z\u016fstala v\u011brn\u00e1 jen sv\u00e9 profesi. Jen\u017ee divadeln\u00ed sv\u011bt se m\u011bnil a\u00a0s n\u00edm i\u00a0vztahy v\u00a0\u0161atn\u00e1ch, kter\u00e9 d\u0159\u00edve byly jej\u00edm druh\u00fdm domovem. V\u0161e vyvrcholilo v\u00a0roce 2000, kdy se j\u00ed \u017eivot rozpadl pod rukama.<\/p>\n<p class=\"e_cq\">V srpnu t\u00e9ho\u017e roku zem\u0159el jej\u00ed man\u017eel, re\u017eis\u00e9r Jaroslav Dudek. Ode\u0161el \u010dlov\u011bk, kter\u00fd pro ni byl v\u0161\u00edm\u00a0\u2013 nejp\u0159\u00edsn\u011bj\u0161\u00edm kritikem i\u00a0profesion\u00e1ln\u00edm souputn\u00edkem. Jen\u017ee osud si pro ni p\u0159ipravil je\u0161t\u011b jeden pol\u00ed\u010dek. Kr\u00e1tce pot\u00e9, co pochovala mu\u017ee, p\u0159i\u0161la r\u00e1na z\u00a0m\u00edsta, kter\u00e9mu ob\u011btovala nejlep\u0161\u00ed l\u00e9ta. Veden\u00ed Divadla na Vinohradech j\u00ed po osmadvaceti letech neprodlou\u017eilo smlouvu. M\u00edsto soucitu dostala v\u00a0nejt\u011b\u017e\u0161\u00ed chv\u00edli v\u00fdpov\u011b\u010f. Pro here\u010dku jej\u00edho form\u00e1tu to nebyl jen konec anga\u017em\u00e1, byla to zrada, kterou nep\u0159e\u0161la.<\/p>\n<p>Dobrovoln\u00e9 vyhnanstv\u00ed<\/p>\n<p class=\"e_cq\">Najednou tu nebylo \u017e\u00e1dn\u00e9 st\u00e1l\u00e9 jevi\u0161t\u011b, \u017e\u00e1dn\u00e1 jistota \u0161atny se jmenovkou na dve\u0159\u00edch. Jana \u0160t\u011bp\u00e1nkov\u00e1 z\u016fstala na \u201evoln\u00e9 noze\u201c v\u00a0dob\u011b, kdy se trh plnil nov\u00fdmi tv\u00e1\u0159emi a\u00a0zrychlen\u00fdm komer\u010dn\u00edm stylem, kter\u00fd j\u00ed byl ciz\u00ed. Mohla prosit, mohla intrikovat, ale ona ud\u011blala prav\u00fd opak. St\u00e1hla se. Nab\u00eddky k\u00a0hostov\u00e1n\u00ed sice p\u0159ich\u00e1zely z\u00a0\u0159ady divadel, ale ona je s\u00a0d\u00edky odm\u00edtala.<\/p>\n<p><img height=\"768\"   width=\"1344\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/stepankova-fialova.png\" loading=\"eager\" decoding=\"sync\" class=\"e_ah e_af\"\/>Foto: \u010cesk\u00e1 televize\/se souhlasem<\/p>\n<p class=\"e_cq\">S Kv\u011btou Fialovou vytvo\u0159ily nazapomenutelnou dvojici sentiment\u00e1ln\u00edch dam v \u201e\u00da\u010dastn\u00edc\u00edch z\u00e1jezdu\u201c (2006).<\/p>\n<p class=\"e_cq\">\u201eNechci st\u00e1t na jevi\u0161ti za ka\u017edou cenu. Moje touha je n\u011bco z\u00a0toho jevi\u0161t\u011b sd\u011blit,\u201c vysv\u011btlovala pozd\u011bji sv\u00e9 dlouh\u00e9 ml\u010den\u00ed. Tato hrdost j\u00ed nedovolila slevit z\u00a0n\u00e1rok\u016f, kter\u00e9 na ni kdysi kladli otec Zden\u011bk i\u00a0Jaroslav Dudek. N\u00e1sleduj\u00edc\u00edch t\u00e9m\u011b\u0159 deset let se tak na divadeln\u00edch prknech neobjevovala v\u016fbec. <\/p>\n<p class=\"e_cq\">Televize a\u00a0film j\u00ed nab\u00edzely \u00fanik z\u00a0divadeln\u00edho vakua. Seri\u00e1l \u201eRan\u010d U\u00a0Zelen\u00e9 sedmy\u201c nebo film \u201e\u00da\u010dastn\u00edci z\u00e1jezdu\u201c p\u0159ipomn\u011bly n\u00e1rodu, \u017ee \u0160t\u011bp\u00e1nkov\u00e1 neztratila nic ze sv\u00e9ho vtipu a\u00a0lidskosti. Svou tv\u00e1\u0159 v\u00a0levn\u00fdch fra\u0161k\u00e1ch ale neprodala. \u010cekala na p\u0159\u00edle\u017eitost, kter\u00e1 by j\u00ed d\u00e1vala smysl. <\/p>\n<p>Druh\u00fd dech v\u00a0Divadle Ungelt<\/p>\n<p class=\"e_cq\">Kdy\u017e u\u017e se zd\u00e1lo, \u017ee se Jana \u0160t\u011bp\u00e1nkov\u00e1 s\u00a0divadeln\u00edm sv\u011btem definitivn\u011b rozlou\u010dila, p\u0159i\u0161el v\u00a0roce 2009\u00a0ne\u010dekan\u00fd zlom. Zakladatel Divadla Ungelt Milan Hein ji p\u0159emluvil k\u00a0n\u00e1vratu. V\u00a0komorn\u00edm prost\u0159ed\u00ed, kde div\u00e1k sed\u00ed herci t\u00e9m\u011b\u0159 na dosah ruky, na\u0161la nov\u00fd smysl sv\u00e9 pr\u00e1ce. Inscenace \u201eNa \u00fat\u011bku\u201c, kde excelovala po boku Zlaty Adamovsk\u00e9, se stala fenom\u00e9nem.<\/p>\n<p><img height=\"832\"   width=\"1248\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/stepankova-knazko.png\" loading=\"eager\" decoding=\"sync\" class=\"e_ah e_af\"\/>Foto: \u010cesk\u00e1 televize\/se souhlasem<\/p>\n<p class=\"e_cq\">S Milanem K\u0148a\u017ekem v\u00a0seri\u00e1lu \u201eDoktor Martin\u201c.<\/p>\n<p class=\"e_cq\">V roce 2017\u00a0se na prknech Ungeltu znovu setkala se sv\u00fdm seri\u00e1lov\u00fdm partnerem Franti\u0161kem N\u011bmcem v\u00a0psychologick\u00e9 h\u0159e \u201ePard\u00e1l\u201c. Bylo v\u00a0tom cosi symbolick\u00e9ho\u00a0\u2013 dva mist\u0159i civiln\u00edho herectv\u00ed se po dek\u00e1d\u00e1ch op\u011bt se\u0161li v\u00a0dialogu, kter\u00fd nepot\u0159eboval velk\u00e1 gesta. Ungelt j\u00ed vr\u00e1til pocit, \u017ee poctiv\u00e9 \u0159emeslo m\u00e1 st\u00e1le sv\u00e9 publikum, kter\u00e9 na ni nezapomn\u011blo.<\/p>\n<p>Ne\u010dekan\u00fd odchod posledn\u00ed d\u00e1my<\/p>\n<p class=\"e_cq\">Posledn\u00ed roky Jany \u0160t\u011bp\u00e1nkov\u00e9 byly poznamen\u00e1ny bojem se zdrav\u00edm, o\u00a0kter\u00e9m ve\u0159ejnost t\u00e9m\u011b\u0159 nev\u011bd\u011bla. St\u00e1le si st\u0159e\u017eila sv\u00e9 soukrom\u00ed s\u00a0d\u016fstojnost\u00ed, kter\u00e1 se z\u00a0dne\u0161n\u00edho sv\u011bta vytr\u00e1c\u00ed. P\u0159esto\u017ee ji t\u011blo zrazovalo, radost z\u00a0potlesku po p\u0159edstaven\u00ed \u201ePard\u00e1la\u201c pro ni byla motorem. \u201eLidi st\u00e1li a\u00a0tleskali\u00a0\u2013 a\u00a0to je n\u011bco, co ani neum\u00edm popsat. To je moment, kdy m\u00e1 herec pocit, \u017ee divadlo m\u00e1 smysl. A\u00a0j\u00e1 si to po\u0159\u00e1d mysl\u00edm, \u017ee m\u00e1,\u201c uzav\u0159ela sv\u00e9 vyzn\u00e1n\u00ed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"e_cq\">Zem\u0159ela 18.\u00a0prosince 2018\u00a0na komplikovan\u00fd z\u00e1pal plic. S\u00a0jej\u00edm odchodem ode\u0161el symbol profesn\u00ed cti a\u00a0hrdosti. Jana \u0160t\u011bp\u00e1nkov\u00e1 nikdy nepot\u0159ebovala ok\u00e1zal\u00e1 gesta, aby si podmanila okol\u00ed. Sta\u010dilo, kdy\u017e ve\u0161la na sc\u00e9nu nebo do m\u00edstnosti, a\u00a0okam\u017eit\u011b na sebe strhla ve\u0161kerou pozornost. <\/p>\n<p class=\"e_cq\">M\u011bla v\u00a0sob\u011b ono vz\u00e1cn\u00e9, siln\u00e9 a\u00a0naprosto nezam\u011bniteln\u00e9 charisma.<\/p>\n<p>Anketa<\/p>\n<p>Kterou roli Jany \u0160t\u011bp\u00e1nkov\u00e9 jste m\u011bli nejrad\u011bji?<\/p>\n<p>V\u011bcnou doktorku Danu Kr\u00e1lovou (Nemocnice na kraji m\u011bsta)<\/p>\n<p>Vtipnou matku Pavlu (Takov\u00e1 norm\u00e1ln\u00ed rodinka)<\/p>\n<p>D\u00e1mu na dovolen\u00e9 po boku Kv\u011bty Fialov\u00e9 (\u00da\u010dastn\u00edci z\u00e1jezdu)<\/p>\n<p>R\u00e1zovitou babi\u010dku z Ran\u010de (Ran\u010d U Zelen\u00e9 sedmy)<\/p>\n<p>Celkem<br \/>\n\t\t\t\thlasovalo<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t197<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\u010dten\u00e1\u0159\u016f.<\/p>\n<p>Zdroje:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Kdy\u017e se 6.\u00a0z\u00e1\u0159\u00ed roku 1934\u00a0v\u00a0\u017dilin\u011b narodila hol\u010di\u010dka jm\u00e9nem Jana, sudi\u010dky j\u00ed do kol\u00e9bky nep\u0159inesly jen talent, ale p\u0159edev\u0161\u00edm&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":47043,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[8018,2432,1343,3330,14444,79,1093,1254,17841,441,17838,14062,17839,1465,2501,2780,192,810,80,17840,3452],"class_list":{"0":"post-47042","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-zabava","8":"tag-ceska-historie","9":"tag-ceske-celebrity","10":"tag-ceske-filmy","11":"tag-divadlo-na-vinohradech","12":"tag-divadlo-ungelt","13":"tag-entertainment","14":"tag-filmy","15":"tag-frantisek-nemec","16":"tag-hana-maciuchova","17":"tag-historie","18":"tag-jana-stepankova","19":"tag-jirina-jiraskova","20":"tag-martin-stepanek","21":"tag-osobnost","22":"tag-pardubice","23":"tag-retro","24":"tag-showbyznys","25":"tag-televizni-serialy","26":"tag-zabava","27":"tag-zdenek-stepanek","28":"tag-zlata-adamovska"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/cz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47042","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/cz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/cz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/cz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/cz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=47042"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/cz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47042\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/cz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/47043"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/cz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47042"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/cz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47042"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/cz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47042"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}