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Jana Andrsová (born August 8, 1939) is a Czech former actress and ballet dancer. In 1957 she graduated from the Dance Conservatory in Prague in the field of ballet.

Laterna Magika
From 1959 to 1978 Ms. Andrsová was a principal dancer with Josef Svoboda's avant-garde company Laterna Magika. In Allen Hughes' review of the company's August 1964 Carnegie Hall debut of a presentation that gave 23 performances at that venue, directed by Miloš Forman, they are described as "a Czech theatrical spectacle that first came to interna­tional attention at the Brus­sels World's Fair." In 1966 she starred in Alfréd Radok's choreographed multimedia production Laterna Magika: Variation 66, The Opening of the Wells, written by Miloš Forman in collaboration with Jan Svankmajer.

Filmography

 * Strakonický dudák (1955) – wood nymph
 * Jak se Franta naučil bát (1959) – miller's daughter Veronika
 * Rusalka (1962) – Rusalka (part sung by Milada Šubrtová)
 * Hoffmannovy povídky (1962) – Olympia
 * Dvanáctého (1963) – dancer
 * Svět je báječné místo k narození (1968) – herself
 * Bludiště moci (1969) – ballerina
 * Kočičí princ (1978) – mother