Bekim Fehmiu
Born in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina — Jun 02 1936• Died Jun 15 2010
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Bekim Fehmiu (Albanian: [bɛˈkim fɛhˈmiu]; Cyrillic: Беким Фехмију; 1 June 1936 – 15 June 2010) was a Yugoslavian theater and film actor of Albanian ethnicity. He was the first Eastern European actor to star in Hollywood during the Cold War. In 1960, Fehmiu became a member of the Yugoslav Drama Theatre in Belgrade, which he left in 1967, citing bad treatment, to become a free artist. Fehmiu's big break was the 1967 film I Even Met Happy Gypsies, a subtle portrayal of Roma life which won two awards in Cannes and was nominated for an Oscar. Known for his…
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Bekim Fehmiu's Credits
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The Odyssey
Ulisse
Salon Kitty
Hans Reiter
Black Sunday
Fasil
Julia Forever
Armando Zani #2
Odissea
Ulisse
The Adventurers
Dax Xenos
Cagliostro
Count Alexander Cagliostro / Giuseppe Balsamo
The Deserter
Captain Victor Kaleb
Amazons of Rome
Etruscan Soldier (uncredited)
Sasha
Marić, poručnik Kraljevske vojske
A Child Called Jesus
Joseph
Libera, My Love
Sandro Poggi
I Even Met Happy Gypsies
Bora
Permission to Kill
Alexander Diakim
Protest
Ivo Bajšić
Heart and Sword
Gormond
The Enemy
Special Education
Žarko Munižaba
Silence the Witness
Il dottor Giorgio Sironi
Broad Are the Leaves
Baja
The Last Snows of Spring
Roberto
Ready for Anything
Marco
The Voice
Nicolay
The Wind
Adam Milovanović
The Balad of Mamelouk
Ruler
The Red and the Black
Ivan Pipan
The Reichstag Fire
Georgi Dimitrov
Deps
Deps
The Battle of the Eagles
Major Dragan
Under the Same Sky
Kerim
Do Not Mention the Cause of Death
Mihajlo
The Girl
The Time of Love
Milija, trubač (segment "Put")
Predators Pavilion
Kálmán Furtek
The Swarm
Halil Beg
A Trap for the General
Doktor, obaveštajac OZNE
Klaxon
Marko
The Last Story
Arrive Before Daybreak
Esad Ljumi
Balkan Island: The Last Story of the Century
Mentor
The Feverish Years
Mirko
Il gioco della verità
Alberto Santoro
Shoot and It Shall Open
Bekim Fehmiu
Himself (archive footage)
Pavle Pavlovic
Pavle Pavlović
Bekim Fehmiu Visits Albania
Himself