Ota Hofman (also known under pseudonym Ota Dvorský; 10 April 1928 – 17 May 1989) was a Czech writer and screenwriter. He focused on children's literature and young adult literature.Ota HofmanOta Hofman, in: Slovník české literatury po roce 1945
One of his most famous characters is Pan Tau, co-authored with film director Jindřich Polák.""Pan Tau" und die Wende - Mit Hirn, Charme und Melone", 7. November 2018, Suddeutsche Zeitung
Awards Golden Gong Award of the German Gong radio/TV listings magazine (together with Jindřich Polák) for The Visitors (Czechoslovak TV series). 1979: Meritorious Artist honorary titleBlahynka, Milan, ed. Čeští spisovatelé 20. století: slovníková příručka. 1st edition, Praha, Československý spisovatel, 1985, Chapter "Ota Hofman", p. 178 1989: National Artist honorary titleÚstav pro českou literaturu AV ČR, v. v. i. > Česká literární bibliografie – Literární ceny > Národní umělec > Laureáti
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External links
Ota Hofman in the German National Library catalog