Predrag Ejdus
Serbian actor in 'Besa' and 'Porodično blago'
Born
1947
78 years ago
Died
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Serbia
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A prominent Serbian actor, active in film, television, and theater. Gained recognition for memorable roles in the television series 'Porodično blago' and the film 'Besa'. Ejdus also built a substantial theater career, participating in numerous stage productions. His contributions to the performing arts, particularly in Serbia, marked him as a recognizable figure in the entertainment industry before passing away in 2018.
Starred in 'Porodično blago'
Featured in the film 'Besa'
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