Vanja Drach
Vanja Drach | |
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| Born | 1 February 1932 |
| Died | 6 September 2009 (aged 77) Zagreb, Croatia |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1958–2009 |
Vanja Drach (1 February 1932 – 6 September 2009)[1] was a Croatian theatre and film actor.
His film and television credits include H-8, Lud, zbunjen, normalan, Gospa, Charuga, , , Svjedoci.
Between 1957 up to his retirement in 1998, he acted in the Croatian National Theatre in Zagreb, apart from the period 1975–81 when he was member of the troupe Teatar u gostima. In 2005 he received the Vladimir Nazor Award for lifetime achievement in theatre.[2]
In 2005, Vanja Drach was operated for a tumor on his vocal cords, but eventually the cancer spread to his lungs.[3] He died in the Clinical Hospital "Jordanovac", a respiratory disease clinic (today part of the University Hospital Centre).
References[]
- ^ "Preminuo glumac Vanja Drach, glumac lika dr. Điđimilovića". bljesak.info (in Croatian). 6 September 2009. Retrieved 3 October 2009.
- ^ "In memoriam - Vanja Drach" (in Croatian). Croatian National Theatre in Zagreb. 2009. Retrieved 28 July 2010.
- ^ "Preminuo Vanja Drach - Moj Film" (in Croatian). Slavonski Brod: Moj Film - Hrvatski filmski portal. 6 September 2009. Retrieved 30 December 2010.
External links[]
- Vanja Drach at IMDb
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