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Jan Ladislav Rubeš CM (6 June 1920 – 29 June 2009) was a Czech-Canadian bass opera singer and actor.
Jan Rubes. Actor: Witness. Jan Rubes was born in Volyne, Czechoslovakia, to Ruzena (Kellnerová) and Jan Rubes. After graduating in 1945 from the Conservatory of Music in Prague, he went on to join the Prague Opera House as their youngest basso singer.
Nov 1, 2009 · Jan Rubeš was artist-in-residence at Wilfrid Laurier University in 1981, and taught at the University of Windsor in 1985. In addition to his professional activities, Rubeš was the Canadian national senior tennis champion.
Jun 30, 2009 · Jan Rubes, the Czech-born artist who had a career in Canada as an opera singer, actor and broadcaster, has died, his family announced Tuesday. He was 89. No cause of death was released.
Jan Rubes. Actor: Witness. Jan Rubes was born in Volyne, Czechoslovakia, to Ruzena (Kellnerová) and Jan Rubes. After graduating in 1945 from the Conservatory of Music in Prague, he went on to join the Prague Opera House as their youngest basso singer.
Jun 29, 2009 · 1963. The Incredible Journey as Carl Nurmi. Born in Czechoslovakia. After graduating in 1945 from the Conservatory of Music in Prague, Jan Rubes went on to join the Prague Opera House as their youngest basso singer. He also performed at the Pilsen Opera House in leading roles in his early years.
To movie fans, Jan Rubeš is best known for his portrayal of the stern Amish father in Peter Weir's Oscar-winning thriller "Witness." Yet Rubeš is more than a...
