Miki Manojlović
Serbian actor in acclaimed films
Born
April 5th, 1950
74 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Serbia
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A prominent Serbian actor, contributed significantly to film and theater. Gained recognition for performances in films such as "Underground," directed by Emir Kusturica, which won the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival. Participated in numerous successful projects throughout a prolific career, showcasing versatility across genres. Also appeared in acclaimed works like "The Beauty of Vice" and engaged in various international productions.
Played in the film "Underground"
Featured in "The Beauty of Vice"
Contributed to various international films
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