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Oldřich Škácha (16 October 1941 – 29 March 2014) was a Czech photographer and anti-communist dissident during the Czechoslovak Socialist Republic era in the 1970s. He was a signatory of Charter 77 in 1977.

Škácha worked as a photographer for numerous Czech and Czechoslovakian magazines and publications, as well as Barrandov Studios. He was known as a longtime photographer of Vaclav Havel during the communist and post-communist periods.

Oldřich Škácha died from a lengthy illness on 29 March 2014, at the age of 72.

References

1. ^ Velinger, Jan (2014-03-29). "Czech photographer, former dissident Škácha dies at 72". Radio Prague. Retrieved 2014-05-04.
2. ^ Willoughby, Ian (2010-08-12). "Oldřich Škácha – photographer of Havel and others". Radio Prague. Retrieved 2014-05-04.

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