Ljubiša Samardžić

Ljubiša Samardžić

🎂 19th November 1936 (89 yrs) 📍 Skopje, Macedonia, Yugoslavia

Known For

The Battle of Neretva

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.

Ljubiša Samardžić

Movies Featuring Ljubiša Samardžić

Sevdalinka: The Alchemy of Soul

Sevdalinka: The Alchemy of Soul (2016)

as Himself
Waning Moon

Waning Moon (2008)

as Deda
Black Horses

Black Horses (2007)

as Deda
Goose Feather

Goose Feather (2004)

as Marijin otac
Yu

Yu (2003)

Pula Confidential

Pula Confidential (2003)

as Himself
From Every Man I Loved

From Every Man I Loved (1999)

Wheels

Wheels (1998)

as Vlasnik hotela
The Hornet

The Hornet (1998)

as Profesor Lane Šekularac
Blues for Sara

Blues for Sara (1998)

as Milivoj
Yugofilm

Yugofilm (1997)

as Bora
Premeditated Murder

Premeditated Murder (1995)

as Vidosav
The Awkward Age

The Awkward Age (1994)

as Jovo 'Skandal'
Say Why Have You Left Me?

Say Why Have You Left Me? (1993)

as Rade
Three Tickets to Hollywood

Three Tickets to Hollywood (1993)

as Limijer
The Policeman from Cock's Hill

The Policeman from Cock's Hill (1992)

as Boško
The Little One

The Little One (1991)

as Žika Ajkula
A Night at My Mother's House

A Night at My Mother's House (1991)

as Sreten
Migrations II

Migrations II (1989)

as Trifun Isaković
Poltroon

Poltroon (1989)

as Miodrag Krtalić
Tempting the Devil

Tempting the Devil (1989)

as Poštar Đoka
Uros the Stupid

Uros the Stupid (1989)

as Uroš
The House by the Railway Tracks

The House by the Railway Tracks (1988)

as Staniša
Extramarital Travels

Extramarital Travels (1988)

as Kapetan Tadić
Long Live Freedom

Long Live Freedom (1987)

as Komandant
On the Road to Katanga

On the Road to Katanga (1987)

as Toša Palidrvce
Guardian Angel

Guardian Angel (1987)

as Dragan
Volunteers

Volunteers (1986)

as Kelner
No Image

Protest Album (1986)

as Paša
Part-Time Divorce

Part-Time Divorce (1986)

as Siniša Pantić
Hey Babu Riba

Hey Babu Riba (1985)

as Glenov otac
Anticasanova

Anticasanova (1985)

as Stipe
Life Is Beautiful

Life Is Beautiful (1985)

as Valentino
It Isn't Easy to Get Along with Men

It Isn't Easy to Get Along with Men (1985)

as Ivan Sekulović
Orchestra of One Youthhood

Orchestra of One Youthhood (1985)

as Dragiša Kojić
Jaguar Jump

Jaguar Jump (1984)

as Bogdan
Watch Your Step

Watch Your Step (1984)

as Profesor Plavšić
No Image

Sugar Water (1983)

as Fotograf
The Timok Rebellion

The Timok Rebellion (1983)

as Lazar, učitelj
Honeymoon

Honeymoon (1983)

as Rajko
Savamala

Savamala (1982)

as Lampas
The Death of Mr Goluza

The Death of Mr Goluza (1982)

as Goluža
Two Halves of a Heart

Two Halves of a Heart (1982)

as Kerim, otac
My Part-Time Dad

My Part-Time Dad (1982)

as Siniša Pantić
Visitors from the Galaxy

Visitors from the Galaxy (1981)

as Toni
Broad Are the Leaves

Broad Are the Leaves (1981)

as Marko
High Voltage

High Voltage (1981)

as Ivo Goreta
Some Other Woman

Some Other Woman (1981)

as Gvozden
The Train for Kraljevo

The Train for Kraljevo (1981)

as Tole
The Adventures of Borivoje Surdilovic

The Adventures of Borivoje Surdilovic (1980)

as Borivoje Šurdilović 'Šurda'
Part-Time Work

Part-Time Work (1980)

as Siniša Pantić
The Battle of the Eagles

The Battle of the Eagles (1979)

as Žare
Boško Buha

Boško Buha (1978)

as Milun
The Tiger

The Tiger (1978)

as Šorga 'Tigar'
Aller retour

Aller retour (1978)

as Sava
Arrive Before Daybreak

Arrive Before Daybreak (1978)

as Kosta
Foolish Years

Foolish Years (1977)

as Dr. Lazović
The Love Life of Budimir Trajković

The Love Life of Budimir Trajković (1977)

as Vojislav Trajković
Special Education

Special Education (1977)

as Cane
White Grass

White Grass (1976)

No Image

Wonderful Dust (1975)

A Naive Person

A Naive Person (1975)

as Buzga Miročki
Doctor Mladen

Doctor Mladen (1975)

as Staniša
Massacre at Noon

Massacre at Noon (1975)

as Kosta
A Performance of Hamlet in the Village of Mrdusa Donja

A Performance of Hamlet in the Village of Mrdusa Donja (1974)

as Mačak
The Bombers

The Bombers (1973)

as Kovač
The Battle of Sutjeska

The Battle of Sutjeska (1973)

as Stanojlo
Ninth Miracle on the East

Ninth Miracle on the East (1972)

as Tomislav Brodarac
Walter Defends Sarajevo

Walter Defends Sarajevo (1972)

as Zis
In Love, Every Pleasure Has Its Pain

In Love, Every Pleasure Has Its Pain (1971)

as Zilio
Zarki

Zarki (1970)

as Janoš
The Cyclists

The Cyclists (1970)

as Vitomir
I'm Poor But Angry

I'm Poor But Angry (1970)

as Sava Kekić
X + YY: Formel des Bösen

X + YY: Formel des Bösen (1970)

as Red Mitchell
The Battle of Neretva

The Battle of Neretva (1969)

as Novak
Operation Belgrade

Operation Belgrade (1968)

as Jasa (voice) (uncredited)
The Naked Man

The Naked Man (1968)

as Špiro
Out of Step

Out of Step (1968)

Noon

Noon (1968)

as Ljubiša
Poor Maria

Poor Maria (1968)

as Vojislav
Boxers Go to Heaven

Boxers Go to Heaven (1967)

as Reum
The Morning

The Morning (1967)

as Mladomir 'Mali'
The Knife

The Knife (1967)

as Markov pomoćnik
The Demolition Squad

The Demolition Squad (1967)

as Šarac
The Dream

The Dream (1966)

as Mali
The Climber

The Climber (1966)

as Ivan Stojanović
Eagles Fly Early

Eagles Fly Early (1966)

as Nikoletina Bursać
Don't Come Back by the Same Way

Don't Come Back by the Same Way (1965)

as Abdul
Inspector

Inspector (1965)

as Borivoje Jovanović
The Girl

The Girl (1965)

as Partizan
Mad Summer

Mad Summer (1964)

as Vice
The Descent Upon Drvar

The Descent Upon Drvar (1963)

as Milan
Days

Days (1963)

as Dragan
Kozara

Kozara (1962)

as Mitar
Superfluous

Superfluous (1962)

as Mikajlo
A Sand Castle

A Sand Castle (1962)

as Smoki
No Image

Scaffolding Games (1961)

as Gvardijan