Iva Janzurová was born on 19 May 1941 in Zirovnice, Protectorate Bohemia and Moravia [now Czech Republic]. She is an actress and writer, known for Ene bene (2000), Výlet (2002) and Co chytnes v zite (1998).
[on Milos Macourek]: "Our relationship was one of mutual admiration. He often named me as an example of the actors for whom he likes to write tailor-made roles, giving me the confidence and trust one needs to freely move on the ground of his beautiful screenplays. And I, in turn, admired those."