Zlatko Šugman

Last updated • 1 min readFrom Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Sugman in the 1950s Zlatko Sugman.jpg
Šugman in the 1950s

Zlatko Šugman (28 August 1932 – 16 December 2008) was one of Slovenia's best known theater, television and film actors. [1]

Šugman was born in Gorišnica, which is located near Ptuj, in what was then Yugoslavia on 28 August 1932. [1] He was a graduate of the Ljubljana Academy of Acting. [1]

He appeared in numerous Slovenian and Yugoslav theater and film roles throughout his decades long career. [1] Known for his comedic work, Šugman's first appeared in the 1962 film, Tistega lepega dne (One Fine Day), which was directed by France Štiglic. [1] On television, Šugman appeared in monodramas, comedy series and children's shows. [1]

Šugman was a member of the SLG Celje Theater from 1958 until 1961 and the SNG Drama Maribor in Maribor, Slovenia, from 1961 until 1965. [1] He remained a member of the Mestno gledalisce ljubljansko (MGL) theatre, the Ljubljana city theater, for 27 years. [1]

Šugman's awards and honors included the Prešeren Prize, which is the highest Slovenian national award for lifetime achievement in the arts. [1] He also received the Borstnik Ring for lifetime achievement in the theater. [1] In 2001, Šugman was awarded the Jezek Award for his television achievements. [1] The Jezek jury noted his skill in expressing both humor and pain on screen. [1]

Zlatko Šugman died in his home in Ljubljana, Slovenia, on 16 December 2008, at the age of 76. [1] His death was announced by the Mestno gledalisce ljubljansko (MGL) theatre. [1]

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Rade Šerbedžija</span> Croatian actor, director, and musician

Rade Šerbedžija is a Croatian actor, director and musician. He is known for his portrayals of imposing figures on both sides of the law. He was one of the best known Yugoslav actors in the 1970s and 1980s. He is internationally known mainly for his supporting roles in Hollywood films such as Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1, X-Men: First Class, The Saint, Mission: Impossible 2; his role as Boris the Blade in Snatch; and for his recurring role as former Soviet Army General Dmitri Gredenko in Season 6 of TV action series 24.

Vojteh Ravnikar was a Slovenian architect.

Among the modes of expression of the culture of Slovenia, a nation-state in Central Europe, are music and dance, literature, visual arts, film, and theatre. A number of festivals take place, showcasing music and literature.

Tomi Janežič is a Slovenian theatre director, professor at the Academy for Theatre, Radio, Film, and Television (AGRFT) in Ljubljana, Slovenia, and a psychodrama psychotherapist. He is also one of the founders and the artistic director of the Studio for Research on the Art of Acting which runs its activities mostly at Krušče Workcenter for Artistic Research, Creation, Residency and Education in Krušče, Slovenia.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Žarko Petan</span>

Žarko Petan was a Slovenian writer, essayist, screenwriter, and theatre and film director. He is best known as a writer of aphorisms.

Janko Kastelic is a Canadian–Slovene conductor who was from September 2008 until June 2011 the music director for the Opera House of Maribor, Slovenia.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Radko Polič</span> Slovenian actor (1942–2022)

Radko Polič was a Slovenian theatre, television and film actor.

Zlatko is a South Slavic masculine given name. The name is derived from the word zlato meaning gold with hypocoristic suffix -ko common in South Slavic languages.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Ljubljana Slovene National Theatre Drama</span>

The Ljubljana Slovene National Theatre Drama, or the Slovene National Theatre Drama in Ljubljana, is the national theatre in Ljubljana, Slovenia, best known for its conservative repertoire, including classical European dramatic texts and selected contemporary non-commercial European and Slovene ones. Its seat is the Ljubljana Drama Theatre to the southeast of the Slovene Museum of Natural History and southwest of the University of Ljubljana, at 1 Erjavec Street. It is an Art Nouveau building originally of the city's German Theatre.

Ljubljana City Theatre is the second theatre building and company of Ljubljana after the Ljubljana branch of the Slovene National Theatre.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Ljubljana Slovene National Theatre Opera and Ballet</span>

The Ljubljana Slovene National Theatre Opera and Ballet, or shortly Ljubljana SNG Opera and Ballet, is Slovenia's national opera and ballet company. Its seat is the Ljubljana Opera House at 1 Župančič Street in Ljubljana. The Ljubljana Slovene National Theatre Opera and Ballet was founded in 1918. It is now a subsection of the Slovene National Drama Theatre in Ljubljana (Slovensko narodno gledališče and has about 50 dancers. Since 2013, its director has been the lawyer Peter Sotošek Štular, and its artistic director the opera stage director Rocc.

Alen Jelen is Slovenian theatre director, radio director, dramaturge, actor in Ljubljana, Slovenia. He is born 1970 in Maribor and lives and works in Ljubljana.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Tone Partljič</span> Slovenian writer and politician

Tone Partljič is a Slovene writer, playwright and politician. Between 1990 and 2004 he was a member of the Slovenian National Assembly, from 1994 as a member of the LDS party. He was also president of the Slovene Writers' Association between 1983 and 1987.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Frane Milčinski</span>

Frane Milčinski was a Slovene poet, satirist, humorist and comedian, actor, children's writer, and director. He is considered one of Slovenia's foremost 20th-century satirists and entertainers.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Jure Ivanušič</span> Slovenian actor and musician

Jure Ivanušič is a Slovene theatre and film actor, director, playwright, concert pianist, composer, chansonnier and translator.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Polde Bibič</span>

Polde Bibič was a Slovenian stage and film actor, a writer, and an academic professor, best known for his role in the film Flowers in Autumn and his work in theater, Bibič was a recipient of several top awards in the field of arts in Slovenia.

Performing arts of Slovenia are shaped by a number of Slovenian actors and actresses, dancers, theatre directors, and theatre managers. Several professional and a number of amateur community theatres operate on the repertory system in Slovenia.

Ana Lasić is a Slovenian screenwriter and playwright of Serbian descent.

Jernej Šugman was a prominent Slovenian theater, television and film actor.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Štefka Drolc</span> Slovenian actress (1923–2018)

Štefka Drolc, full name Štefanija Ana Drolc, was one of the most widely recognised Slovenian theatre and film actresses.

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 "Actor Zlatko Sugman Dies". Slovenia Government Communication office . 2008-12-16. Retrieved 2009-01-12.[ dead link ]
This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.