Iva Hercíková was born on November 2, 1935 in Pardubice, Czechoslovakia as Iva Vodnanská. She was a writer and actress, known for Pet holek na krku (1967), Ferdy (1984) and Oko (2009). She was married to J.R. Pick, Frantisek Nemec and Milos Hercík. She died on January 27, 2007 in Prague, Czech Republic.