Here are 5 famous actors from Serbia were born in 1938:
Dejan Djurovic (November 7, 1938 Belgrade-) is a Serbian actor.
Dejan Djurovic studied acting at the Faculty of Dramatic Arts in Belgrade, Serbia. He started his career as a theater actor and worked at several theaters in Serbia. Djurovic is known for his work in films and TV shows. He appeared in over 200 films and TV productions. Some of his acclaimed movies are "Nisan", "The Train Has Stopped", and "National Class Category Up to 785ccm". Djurovic also played the lead role in the TV series "Pozoriste u kuci". He has won several awards including the Best Actor award at the Pula Film Festival. Djurovic is considered as one of the prominent actors of Serbian cinema.
Apart from being an accomplished actor, Dejan Djurovic is also a respected drama professor. He has taught acting at the Faculty of Dramatic Arts, his alma mater, where he serves as a full-time professor. Many of his students have gone on to become successful actors themselves. Djurovic is known for his warm and supportive teaching style, and he is highly respected in the acting community in Serbia.
In addition to his acting and teaching, Dejan Djurovic is also a writer. He has authored several books about the art of acting, and his writings have been widely published and translated into multiple languages. In his writing, Djurovic often shares insights from his years of experience as an actor and teacher, offering valuable advice and guidance to aspiring actors.
Outside of his professional work, Dejan Djurovic is involved in various charitable and philanthropic endeavors. He is passionate about giving back to the community and has been involved in several initiatives to support youth education and development in Serbia. Djurovic is widely admired for his talent, his dedication to his craft, and his commitment to making a positive impact in society.
Mihailo 'Misa' Janketic (May 24, 1938 Novi Sad-) also known as Mihailo Janketic, Mihajlo Janketic, Misa Janketic, Miso Janketikj, Misa, Miso Janketic or Michael Janketić is a Serbian actor. He has one child, Marko Janketic.
Janketic started his acting career in the late 1950s and has appeared in various theater productions, films, and TV shows. He became well-known for his roles in movies such as "I Even Met Happy Gypsies," "The Bridge," and "The Marathon Family." He also played the leading role in the play "Macbeth" at the Yugoslav Drama Theatre in Belgrade. Janketic has received numerous awards for his contributions to Serbian theater and film, including the Best Actor Award at the Yugoslavian Film Festival and the Sterija Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role. In addition to his acting career, Janketic has also worked as a professor at the Faculty of Dramatic Arts in Belgrade.
During his four decades long career, Mihailo Janketic has become a popular and widely respected figure in Serbian theatrical and film circles. He has collaborated with some of the most famous directors in the country and has been involved in countless productions. Janketic was also one of the founders of the Atelje 212 theater, one of Serbia's most famous theatrical institutions.
Aside from his acting work, Janketic has also been involved in social and political issues in Serbia. He was a vocal supporter of the democratic movement in Serbia in the 1990s and was one of the organizers of the "One Million" protest in Belgrade in 1996. He has also been an advocate for the rights of theater professionals and has served as the president of the Serbian Actors' Association.
Despite his long and successful career, Janketic has remained humble and committed to his craft. He has often expressed his gratitude to his fans and colleagues, and has said that he believes that acting is a form of service to others. Today, Janketic is considered a national treasure of Serbia and continues to be active in both film and theater.
Aleksandar Gruden (January 12, 1938 Užice-) a.k.a. S. Gruden or Sasa Gruden is a Serbian actor.
Gruden began his acting career in the early 1960s with small roles in Yugoslavian films. He gained recognition for his role in the popular Yugoslavian film "Who's Singin' Over There?" in 1980. Throughout his career, Gruden has acted in various genres, including drama, comedy, and crime thrillers. He has also appeared in several TV series and stage productions. Gruden has received several awards for his performances, including the Golden Arena for Best Supporting Actor at the Pula Film Festival. In addition to acting, Gruden has also worked as a theater director and producer. He continues to act in films and theater productions, and is considered a respected figure in Serbian cinema.
Aside from his successful acting career, Aleksandar Gruden has also made a name for himself as a director and producer. He founded the theater group "Dadov" in 1984, which became one of the most prominent theater groups in Serbia. Gruden has directed and produced numerous plays through Dadov, many of which have been well received by audiences and critics alike. In addition, Gruden has also served as the artistic director of the Belgrade Drama Theater, one of the most famous theaters in Serbia. Despite retiring from his position in 2007, Gruden continues to be involved in the theater scene and is known for his contributions to the development of Serbian theater. Gruden is also a professor of acting at the Faculty of Dramatic Arts in Belgrade where he has trained numerous successful actors in Serbia. His legacy in both Serbian cinema and theater has made him one of the most respected and influential figures in the Serbian arts community.
Ras Rastoder (October 28, 1938 Novi Pazar-) a.k.a. Rastoder Mehmedalija, Ras 'Chita' Rastoder, Rastoder Mehmedalija-Cita, Mehmed Rastoder, Ras Rastoder-Cita or Cita is a Serbian actor.
Ras Rastoder was born in Novi Pazar, Serbia on October 28, 1938. He is best known for his work as an actor, with a career spanning several decades. Rastoder has played a variety of roles in film and television, including dramas, comedies, and action films. He has worked with some of the most acclaimed directors in Serbia and has won numerous awards for his performances. In addition to his work as an actor, Rastoder has also worked as a screenwriter and director, and has written and directed several films. With his unique talent and range, he remains one of the most beloved and respected actors in Serbia.
Ras Rastoder began his career on stage, performing in theater productions throughout Serbia. He made his film debut in 1964 in the film "Bela zemlja" and went on to star in numerous films, including "Kuduz," "Miris poljskog cveća," and "Balkan ekspres." Rastoder is often praised for his ability to bring depth and complexity to his characters, and his performances have been described as intense and captivating.
In addition to his acting career, Rastoder is also a writer and director. He wrote and directed the 1979 film "Rani radovi," which won numerous awards at film festivals around the world. Rastoder has also worked as a producer, and has produced several films and television programs.
Throughout his career, Rastoder has been recognized for his contributions to Serbian film and television. He has won a number of awards for his performances, including Best Actor at the Pula Film Festival and the Lifetime Achievement Award at the Belgrade International Film Festival. Despite his success, Rastoder remains grounded and dedicated to his craft.
Minja Subota (November 8, 1938 Sarajevo-) is a Serbian musician, entertainer, photographer, composer and actor.
He is best known for his work in children's music and has released numerous albums for children. Subota began his career as a radio host and later moved on to television, where he hosted children's shows for many years. He has received several awards for his contributions to children's culture and entertainment, including the prestigious Zlatna ploča award. In addition to his work in music and entertainment, Subota is also an accomplished photographer and has exhibited his work in several exhibitions. He has also acted in several films and television shows. Despite his age, Subota remains active and continues to perform and create new works.
In addition to his successful music and entertainment career, Minja Subota has also established himself as a notable figure in Serbian literature, publishing several books for children. He is also known for his humanitarian work, particularly as an advocate for children's rights. Along with his wife, Subota founded the "Frida and Friends" foundation which works to improve the lives and well-being of children with disabilities. As a respected and beloved cultural figure in Serbia, Subota's contributions to education and artistic expression have left a lasting impact on generations of Serbian children. He continues to be celebrated for his contributions to Serbian culture and entertainment, and remains an inspiration to many.