Bekim Fehmiu

Bosnian actor in film and television

Bekim Fehmiu - Performers & Entertainers born June 1st, 1936
Born
Died

2010
15 years ago — 74 years old

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Performers & Entertainers

Country

Bosnia and Herzegovina

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An acclaimed actor, gained prominence through performances in film and television. Achieved international recognition through the role in 'The Battle of Neretva' and portrayed a key character in the popular series 'The Man from the Nile'. Had a significant career in Yugoslav cinema, contributing to the artistic landscape of the region during the 1960s and 1970s. Later worked internationally, amplifying Bosnian representation in the arts.

Starred in 'The Battle of Neretva'

Role in 'The Man from the Nile'

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