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Ljubiša Samardžić
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.
Top Filmography
6.8
The Battle of Neretva
1969 // MOVIE
7.0
Walter Defends Sarajevo
1972 // MOVIE
6.4
The Battle of Sutjeska
1973 // MOVIE
6.5
Yu
2003 // MOVIE
6.7
Special Education
1977 // MOVIE
4.3
Visitors from the Galaxy
1981 // MOVIE
8.5
Premeditated Murder
1995 // MOVIE
7.2
Wheels
1998 // MOVIE
6.4
The Battle of the Eagles
1979 // MOVIE
6.5
Boško Buha
1978 // MOVIE
7.0
Three Tickets to Hollywood
1993 // MOVIE
7.1
The Hornet
1998 // MOVIE
6.6
Foolish Years
1977 // MOVIE
6.1
Kozara
1962 // MOVIE
5.4
Hey Babu Riba
1985 // MOVIE