Acting
Ljubiša Samardžić
Also Known As: Ljubisa Samardzic, Љубиша Самарџић, Smoki Samardi
Birth Date
November 19, 1936
Death Date
September 8, 2017
(passed away at 80)
Place of Birth
Skopje, Macedonia, Yugoslavia
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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.
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Visa for the Future
Milan Golijanin
2002 • 251 episodes
Hot Wind
Borivoje Šurdilović 'Šurda'
1980 • 10 episodes
The Timok Rebellion
Lazar, učitelj
1983
Special Education
Cane
1977
Three Tickets to Hollywood
Limijer
1993
The Hornet
Profesor Lane Šekularac
1998
The Battle of Neretva
Novak
1969
Goose Feather
Marijin otac
2007 • 13 episodes
The Battle of the Eagles
Žare
1979
The Awkward Age
Jovo 'Skandal'
1994
Life Is Beautiful
Valentino
1985
Walter Defends Sarajevo
Zis
1972
The Battle of Sutjeska
Stanojlo
1973
Noon
Ljubiša
1968
Uros the Stupid
Uroš
1989
White Grass
1976
The Train for Kraljevo
Tole
1981
Evening School
— • 1 episode
Say Why Have You Left Me?
Rade
1993
The Knife
Markov Pomoćnik
1967