Vlasta Chramostová

{{Short description|Czech actress (1926–2019)}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2019}}

{{Infobox person

| name = Vlasta Chramostová

| image = Vlasta Chramostová 2010.png

| birth_date = {{birth date|1926|11|17|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Brno, Czechoslovakia

| death_date = {{death date and age|2019|10|6|1926|11|17|df=yes}}

| death_place = Brno, Czech Republic

| occupation = Actress

| yearsactive = 1950–2019

| spouse = Stanislav Milota

| signature = Vlasta Chramostová – signature ca 1977.jpg

}}

Vlasta Chramostová (17 November 1926 – 6 October 2019)[https://www.novinky.cz/kultura/clanek/zemrela-herecka-vlasta-chramostova-40298873 Zemřela herečka Vlasta Chramostová] {{in lang|cs}} was a Czech film actress.{{cite web |url=http://www.csfd.cz/herec/1118-vlasta-chramostova/ |title=Vlasta Chramostová |access-date=5 February 2011 |work=csfd.cz |archive-date=30 January 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110130203240/http://www.csfd.cz/herec/1118-vlasta-chramostova/ |url-status=dead }} She appeared in 35 films since 1950. She starred in the 1950 film The Trap which was entered into the 1951 Cannes Film Festival.{{cite web |url=http://www.festival-cannes.com/en/archives/ficheFilm/id/4117/year/1951.html |title=Festival de Cannes: The Trap |access-date=14 January 2009 |work=festival-cannes.com}}

A signatory of Charter 77, she was active in the Velvet Revolution, where the Czechoslovak Socialist Republic was overthrown in November 1989. At a rally at the Vinohrady Theatre in Prague, she was quoted as asking the crowd: "If not now, when? If not us, then who?"{{cite tweet |author= |user= ironcurtain_25|number= 535266558118211584 |date= 19 November 2014|title= 20 Nov 89: CSSR: 0300: Vinohrady Theatre rally concludes with actress Vlasta Chramostová asking "If not now, when? If not us, then who?" |access-date= }}

Selected filmography

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