Ljubiša Samardžić

Ljubiša Samardžić

Personal Info

  • Known for

    Acting

  • Gender

    Male

  • Birthday

    1936-11-19

  • Day of Death

    2017-09-08 (80 years old)

  • Place of Birth

    Skopje, Macedonia, Yugoslavia

Biography

​Ljubiša Samardžić (1936-2017), sometimes referred to as Smoki or Smoki Samardi, was a Serbian actor and director. Nowadays he is perhaps best known as Šurda in the Yugoslav TV series 'Vruć Vetar'. Born to the family of a coal miner, his acting talent was discovered very early and he won a scholarship with respected director Bojan Stupica. After graduating from the Belgrade Drama Arts Academy, he obtained a role in Igre na skelama (1961). Samardžić was a member of the Central Committee of Yugoslav Communist Party in late 1980s.

Acting

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