Serbian movie actors born in the year 1923
Here are 5 famous actors from Serbia were born in 1923:
Milutin 'Mica' Tatic
Milutin 'Mica' Tatic (May 29, 1923 Niš-March 25, 1991 Belgrade) also known as Miodrag 'Mica' Tatic, M. Tatic, Mica Tatic, Milutin-Tatic Mica or Milutin Tatic was a Serbian actor.
Tatic began his acting career in 1948 and went on to appear in over 200 films, television shows, and plays. He was known for his versatility, playing a wide range of characters from heroes to villains. Some of his notable film roles include "The Battle of Neretva" (1969), "The Marathon Family" (1982), and "Balkan Spy" (1984).
Aside from his acting career, Tatic was also a talented painter and musician. He studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Belgrade and had several successful art exhibitions. He also played the accordion and composed music for theater and film.
Tatic was highly respected in the Serbian artistic community and received numerous awards throughout his career, including the October Award of the City of Belgrade and the Lifetime Achievement Award at the Pula Film Festival. He passed away in 1991 at the age of 67, leaving behind a legacy as one of the most beloved actors in Serbian cinema.
Tatic was born into a family of artists, as his father was a painter and his mother was a pianist. He was the youngest of six children and grew up in Niš, where he became involved in the local theater scene at a young age. During World War II, he was a member of the Yugoslav Partisans and fought against the Nazi occupation of Yugoslavia.
After the war, Tatic moved to Belgrade and began studying acting at the Academy of Dramatic Arts. He quickly made a name for himself on the stage and in film, becoming one of the most sought-after actors in Yugoslavia. He worked with some of the most respected directors in the region, including Aleksandar Petrović and Goran Marković.
In addition to his acting career, Tatic was a passionate advocate for the arts and helped to establish several theater and film festivals in Serbia. He was also a vocal critic of the government and its policies, speaking out against censorship and repression in the arts.
Tatic's legacy continues to be celebrated in Serbia, where he is remembered as a pioneering actor and cultural icon. A plaque in his honor was installed on the facade of the building where he lived in Belgrade, and a street in Niš bears his name.
Dragoljub-Gula Milosavljevic
Dragoljub-Gula Milosavljevic (May 30, 1923 Petrovac-March 25, 2005 Belgrade) also known as Dragomir Milosavljevic-Gula, Dragutin-Gula Milosavljevic, Dragoljub Milosavljevic, Dragoljub Milosavljevic-Gula, Gula Milosavljevic or Gula was a Serbian actor. He had one child, Vladislava Milosavljevic.
Milosavljevic started his acting career in the 1940s, and went on to become a prominent figure in Serbian theatre and film. He was particularly praised for his comedic roles, but also showed his versatility by taking on dramatic and historical roles. Some of his most notable film roles include "Kad budem mrtav i beo" (When I am Dead and White), "Balkan Express" and "Virdzina".
Throughout his career, Milosavljevic earned numerous accolades including the Golden Arena award at the Pula Film Festival, and the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Serbian Film Academy. He also served as the Director of the Belgrade Drama Theatre for several years.
Milosavljevic was known not just for his acting abilities, but also for his unique personality and sense of humor. He was beloved by many in the Serbian entertainment industry, and his legacy as one of the country's greatest actors remains to this day.
Milosavljevic was born in Petrovac, Serbia, and grew up in the nearby town of Valjevo. He attended the Academy of Dramatic Arts in Belgrade, where he honed his skills in theatre and film. In addition to his successful acting career, Milosavljevic also worked as a professor at the Academy, where he passed on his knowledge and passion for acting to future generations of students.
Milosavljevic was a versatile actor who could seamlessly transition from comedy to drama and everything in between. He was known for his great sense of comedic timing and his ability to bring depth and complexity to his dramatic roles. His performances were always marked by his natural charisma and impeccable delivery, which made him a favorite among audiences and critics alike.
Milosavljevic remained active in the theatre and film industry until his death in 2005 at the age of 81. His contributions to Serbian culture and entertainment have earned him a place in the pantheon of great actors, and his legacy as an artist and teacher lives on to this day.
Mija Aleksić
Mija Aleksić (September 26, 1923 Gornja Crnuća-March 12, 1995 Belgrade) a.k.a. Mija Aleksic, Mija, Milosav Mija Aleksic or Milosav "Mija" Aleksić was a Serbian actor.
He was born in the small village of Gornja Crnuća, near Čačak, in western Serbia. Mija Aleksić started his acting career in 1946 and appeared in over 150 films, TV series and theater plays. He was known for his versatility in acting and became one of the most popular actors in Yugoslavia. Many of his roles were comedic, but he was also able to portray dramatic characters with equal skill. Some of his most famous roles were in films such as "Tri koraka u prazno" (Three Steps in the Void), "Rani radovi" (Early Works) and "Ko to tamo peva" (Who's Singin' Over There?). Mija Aleksić was also a member of the Yugoslav Drama Theatre in Belgrade, where he appeared in numerous plays. He received several prestigious awards throughout his career, including the October Award of the City of Belgrade and the Lifetime Achievement Award at the Pula Film Festival. Mija Aleksić passed away in Belgrade in 1995, at the age of 71.
Aside from his acting career, Mija Aleksić was also known for his activism. He was a member of the League of Communists of Yugoslavia and used his platform to speak out against social injustice and corruption. In the 1990s, during the breakup of Yugoslavia, he was an outspoken critic of nationalism and war. He also supported efforts to restore the destroyed bridges in Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Mija Aleksić was married twice and had two children.
Paul Mercey
Paul Mercey (January 10, 1923 Belgrade-January 7, 1988 Seine-et-Marne) a.k.a. Paul Georges Muller or P. Mercey was a Serbian actor.
Mercey was born in Belgrade, Serbia (at the time part of Yugoslavia) in 1923. He later adopted the name Paul Georges Muller and became a well-known actor in French cinema from the 1940s to the 1980s. He appeared in over 100 films, including "Grisbi" (1954), "The Great Spy Chase" (1964), and "Le Magnifique" (1973). He was also a prolific voice actor and provided the French dubbing for many foreign films, including Paul Newman's character in "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid" (1969). Mercey was a member of the French Resistance during World War II and was later awarded the Croix de Guerre for his service. He died in Seine-et-Marne, France in 1988.
Mercey began his acting career in the French theater before transitioning to film. He was often cast in supporting roles, but was praised for his performances in both comedic and dramatic roles. Mercey also appeared on television, including the French TV series "Les Cinq Dernières Minutes" in the 1970s. In addition to his acting career, Mercey was a talented painter and exhibited his artwork in several galleries in France. He was married to French actress Claude Gensac from 1973 until his death in 1988.
Bata Paskaljević
Bata Paskaljević (January 14, 1923 Požarevac-January 26, 2004 Belgrade) a.k.a. Mihajlo-Bata Paskaljevic, Михајло "Бата" Паскаљевић, Mihajlo "Bata" Paskaljević, M. Paskaljevic, Bata Paskaljevic, B. Paskaljevic, Mihajlo Paskaljevich, Mihailo Paskaljevic, Mihajlo Paskaljevic or Bata was a Serbian actor.
He began his acting career in Belgrade during World War II, and then went on to work in both theater and film. Paskaljević appeared in more than 130 films and TV series during his career, including some of the most iconic Yugoslavian movies such as "Kozara" and "The Battle of Neretva". He was also a member of the Yugoslav Drama Theatre in Belgrade for over 50 years. In addition to his acting work, Paskaljević was a respected theater director, and in 1990 he was awarded the Grand Order of St. Sava for his contributions to Serbian culture. Paskaljević passed away in 2004 at the age of 81.
Bata Paskaljević was born in Požarevac, Serbia, on January 14, 1923. He was raised in a family that was heavily involved in theater, and he developed a love for acting at a young age. During World War II, Paskaljević joined the Yugoslav Army, where he continued to act in front-line theater performances. After the war, he returned to Belgrade and began his career in earnest.
In addition to his acting and directing work, Paskaljević was also deeply involved in the cultural life of Serbia. He was a member of the Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts, and he served as the president of the Association of Film Actors of Serbia. He was known for his dedication to the craft of acting, and he was respected throughout the Serbian theater community for his talent and experience.
Throughout his career, Paskaljević appeared in some of the most beloved Yugoslavian films of all time, including "Kozara," "The Battle of Neretva," and "When I Am Dead and Gone." He was a versatile actor who was equally comfortable in comedies, dramas, and historical epics. His performances were marked by a deep emotional intensity that won him acclaim from audiences and critics alike.
Paskaljević continued to act and direct well into his seventies, and he remained a beloved figure in the Serbian cultural scene until his death in Belgrade on January 26, 2004.