
About Ljubiša Samardžić

Ljubiša Samardžić
November 19, 1936 - September 08, 2017
Place of Birth | : | Skoplje, FYR Macedonia |
Also Known As | : | Ljubisa Samardzic, Љубиша Самарџић, Smoki Samardi, Любиша Самарджич |
Imdb Profile | : | IMDB Profile |
Ljubiša Samardžić (1936-2017), sometimes referred to as Smoki or Smoki Samardi, was a Serbian actor and director. Nowadays he is perhaps best known as Šurda in the Yugoslav TV series 'Vruć Vetar'. Born to the family of a coal miner, his acting talent was discovered very early and he won a scholarship with respected director Bojan Stupica. After graduating from the Belgrade Drama Arts Academy, he obtained a role in Igre na skelama (1961). Samardžić was a member of the Central Committee of Yugoslav Communist Party in late 1980s.