Milorad Mandić

Milorad Mandić
Mandić on a 2019 Serbian stamp
Born
Милорад Мандић

(1961-05-03)3 May 1961
Belgrade, PR Serbia, FPR Yugoslavia
Died15 June 2016(2016-06-15) (aged 55)
Belgrade, Serbia
NationalitySerbian
Other namesManda
OccupationActor
Years active1986–2016

Milorad Mandić Manda (Serbian Cyrillic: Милорад Мандић; 3 May 1961 – 15 June 2016) was a Serbian actor.[1] He appeared in more than sixty films during his career.

Biography

At the age of 21, he became a member of the Belgrade Amateur Experimental Drama Studio. 6 years later, he graduated in acting from Faculty of Dramatic Arts in the class of Professor Vladimir Jevtović. After graduating, he became a member of the Belgrade Children's Theater "Boško Buha". In 1989 he recorded more than 270 episodes of the show "Fairy Tale for Good Night", good night stories that were broadcast on national television. From 1989. to 1995 he hosted a children's show "On the Other Side of the Rainbow", which, together with Branko Kockica, made him the most popular children's actor and entertainer. Since 1995 he hosted the show More Than a Game on Pink.

Death

Mandić suddenly died of a heart attack onstage during a matinee performance of Peter Pan on 15 June 2016.[2] He was playing Captain Hook. The show was cancelled.[3]

Selected filmography

Film
Year Title Role Notes
2007 Klopka
2005 Ivkova Slava
Made in YU
2004 Goose Feather
The Red Colored Grey Truck
2001 Absolute 100
1998 Tri palme za dve bitange i ribicu
The Wounds
1996 Pretty Village, Pretty Flame
1987 Reflections
TV
Year Title Role Notes
2007–2011 Selo gori, a baba se češlja Mile
1987–1991 Bolji život
1987–1988 Vuk Karadžić

References

  1. ^ Ivan Lovrić (8 March 2015) Milorad Mandić Manda: Deci svetli trenuci | Kultura. Novosti.rs. Retrieved on 4 April 2019.
  2. ^ Serbian actor Milorad Mandic Manda dies on scene during a play. inserbia.info (15 June 2016)
  3. ^ UMRO NA SCENI Glumac Milorad Mandić Manda preminuo tokom predstave. Blic.rs (15 June 2016). Retrieved on 2019-04-04.


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