Croatian movie actors died in the year 1982

Here are 1 famous actors from Croatia died in 1982:

Tihomir Polanec

Tihomir Polanec (November 17, 2014-October 14, 1982 Zagreb) a.k.a. Misko Poljanec, T.Polanec, Misko Polanec or T. Polanec was a Croatian actor.

He started his career as a theater actor and later transitioned to film and television. He appeared in numerous Croatian and Yugoslav films and TV series, including "Velo misto," "Kapelski kresovi," and "Kiklop." He was known for his dynamic and versatile acting ability, often portraying complex characters with depth and nuance. In addition to his work as an actor, Polanec was also an accomplished painter and illustrator. He lived a private life and was married to actress Anja Šovagović Despot. He passed away in 1982 at the age of 67. Today, he is remembered as one of Croatia's most respected and beloved actors.

Tihomir Polanec was born in 1915 in the town of Bjelovar, Croatia, then part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. After completing his studies at the Academy of Fine Arts in Zagreb, he started his career as a theater actor, performing in various plays across the country. Polanec gained widespread recognition for his role in the popular TV series "Velo misto," which aired in the 1970s and 1980s. He also appeared in several films, including "Crveni i crni," "Slučaj Haller," and "U gori raste zelen bor."

In addition to acting, Polanec was also an accomplished painter and illustrator, with his work showcased in several exhibitions throughout Croatia. He was particularly known for his illustrations of books for children and was awarded numerous honors and awards for his contributions to Croatian culture.

Despite his fame, Polanec was known for his modest and humble demeanor, and he was respected by his colleagues for his professionalism and dedication to his craft. He is considered a cultural icon in Croatia and continues to be celebrated for his contributions to the country's film and theater industries.

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