Jan Rubeš

Born Jun 6, 1920 in Volyne, Czechoslovakia [now Volyne, Czech Republic

Jan Rubes graduated from the Prague Conservatory of Music in 1945, and went on to become the youngest basso at the Prague Opera House. Although in film for many years, he began to be noticed after his role in the 1985 Harrison Ford feature, Witness. In 1995, he was made a Member of the Order of Canada.