Frantisek Svihlík was born on August 23, 1941 in Horní Mecholupy, Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia [now Czech Republic]. He was an actor and assistant director, known for Prokletí domu Hajnù (1989), Cerní baroni (2004) and Zbabelec (1990). He died on June 20, 2018 in Chrudim, Czech Republic.