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- Geronimo Meynier was born on 5 July 1941 in Fiume, Italy [now Rijeka, Primorje-Gorski Kotar, Croatia]. He was an actor, known for Romeo e Giulietta (1964), The Woman in the Painting (1955) and First Love (1959). He died on 23 January 2021 in Milan, Italy.
- Actor
- Producer
Frano Lasic was born in Rijeka.
Elementary and high school in Dubrovnik, where he completed the music school, the department for guitar. From an early age, he has been a collaborator of the Dubrovnik theater, to the same post-secondary employment as a freelancer and later as permanent member.
After high school he enrolled in marine engineering, and graduated in 1978. 1978 he appears as actor in his first feature film "Occupation in 26 Pictures" by Lordan Zafranovic. That same year, the movie goes to the festival in Cannes, as well as many other festivals, and F. L. received the award at the Actor's Festival in Nis, for the best male role realized.
Since then, he was actor in more than 60 films and TV series, domestic and foreign, and received numerous awards and honors.
In 1984 he recorded with composer Djelo Jusic an LP, with which it in the former Yugoslavia he won the silver, gold and platinum record , and the following year he received an award as the most popular person in show-business in Yugoslavia. After successfully passing the rigorous exam in English language skills, (American Language Institute Georgetown University), in 1984 he received a Fulbright scholarship for the movie, and he went to Los Angeles and the UCLA (University of California Los Angeles) University, attending film production, but also goes to the specialization in acting.
Resides in the USA in the schools and practice for six years, met many people from the show business and founded the firm "Euro-film Production Services' (providing production services for film and television companies), and then returns to his homeland where he continued with film business. With the "Euro-Film" he provides services for films and TV series for the national TV, but also produces films. The film "The Harms case"', with which he represented Yugoslavia at the Cannes Film Festival in the late eighties, received numerous awards at festivals around the world, such as Berlin, Mannheim, Belgrade, Jerusalem, Montreal, Toronto, San Francisco, Chicago, Hong Kong ... On all journeys, recordings and festivals, he met many people from the world of film, with which remains in business.
In recent years, he recorded in his production, and with the foreign licenses, various TV shows (Flying Start, willy-nilly, Modelle, That's my stuff,etc..) for local TV stations, both in Croatia and in neighboring countries (Serbia and Montenegro, Bosnia and Herzegovina ,Slovenia and Macedonia).
He is member of DFRH (Croatian Film Workers) since 1978, and 35 years of service with the status of independent artist in ZUH (Society of Croatian Artists)- Actress
- Director
- Writer
Nina Violic was born on 15 March 1972 in Rijeka, Croatia. She is an actress and director, known for Kick and Scream (2022), Blagajnica hoce ici na more (2000) and Odvajanje (2015). She has been married to Tvrtko Juric since 2001. They have one child.- Director
- Writer
- Cinematographer
Romano Scavolini was born on 18 June 1940 in Fiume, Italy [now Rijeka, Primorsko-Goranska County, Croatia]. He is a director and writer, known for Servo suo (1973), Entonce (1969) and Savage Hunt (1980).- Natasa Dorcic was born on 9 June 1968 in Rijeka, Croatia, Yugoslavia [now Croatia]. She is an actress, known for Lada Kamenski (2018), Moram spavat', andjele (2007) and Prepoznavanje (1996).
- Born and raised in Rijeka, Ksenija Pajic began his acting career by enrolling in Drama Academy in Zagreb in 1979. She graduated in 1984 and joined "Teatar u gostima" theatre company. Three years later she got a leading role in The Officer with a Rose (1987) and joined Gavella Theatre in Zagreb. In 1991 she married Emil Vukov, piano player, and gave birth to their daughter, Vita.
- Milan Srdoc was born on 3 January 1920 in Rijeka, Croatia, Yugoslavia. He was an actor, known for Mamula Camp (1959), Wintering in Jakobsfeld (1975) and The Oil Prince (1965). He died on 7 January 1988 in Belgrade, Serbia, Yugoslavia.
- Sementa Rajhard was born on 4 January 1991 in Rijeka, Croatia. She is an actress, known for Cista ljubav (2017), Zona Zamfirova 2 (2017) and Nestali (2020). She has been married to Vanja Brundula since 2020. They have one child.
- Filip Ravnic was born in Rijeka, Croatia. He started his acting career in 2018 in a foreign TV series. Since then he participated in many different domestic and foreign projects. The most notable ones are S.A.S Rogue Heroes (2024), The Islander (2024) and Canary Black (2024). He also played in Croatian TV series Kumovi (2022) and San Snova (2023) and also in few TV commercials as a lead and supporting actor.
- Oretta Fiume was born on 6 June 1919 in Fiume, Italy [now Rijeka, Croatia]. She was an actress, known for Ragazza che dorme (1941), Gli ultimi della strada (1940) and Genoveffa di Brabante (1947). She died on 22 April 1994 in Rome, Lazio, Italy.
- Writer
- Actor
Nikola Skoric was born in 1976 in Rijeka, Croatia, Yugoslavia. He is a writer and actor, known for Drzavni Posao (2012), Prvi servis (2016) and Istoriia odnoho zlochynu (2017).- Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi was born on 29 September 1934 in Fiume, Italy (now Rijeka, Croatia). He was a writer, known for The Flow (2018), Flow (2011) and Innovation: Where Creativity and Technology Meet (2013). He was married to Isabella (Selega) and Isabella Selega. He died on 20 October 2021 in Claremont, California, USA.
- Actor
- Director
- Writer
Boris Svrtan was born on 7 October 1964 in Rijeka, Croatia, Yugoslavia. He is an actor and director, known for Celestial Body (2000), Spika na spiku (1993) and Rest in Peace (2013). He was previously married to Nina Erak.- Jelena Lopatic was born on 10 November 1980 in Rijeka, Croatia. She is an actress, known for What Is a Man Without a Moustache? (2005), Kazaliste u kuci (2006) and Death of the Little Match Girl (2023).
- Cinematographer
- Camera and Electrical Department
- Actor
With the end of WWII, exiled from Tito's regime in 1945, he first attended university in Padua and then lived in Genoa, where he started his cinematographic career. In 1951 he moved to Rome where the Cinecitta' studios were the center of the European film industry, and began his activity as cameraman with director of photography Gianni Di Venanzo. This collaboration lasted until 1960, giving rise to movies with directors such as Carlo Lizzani ("Achtung banditi", "Cronache di poveri amanti"), Mario Monicelli ("Big Deal in Madonna Street" -- academy award nomination for best foreign-language film), Michelangelo Antonioni ("Le amiche", "Il grido"), Mario Camerini Alberto Lattuada Dino Risi Francesco Maselli Francesco Rosi Aglauco Casadio and Federico Fellini. In 1960 Erico Menczer became director of photography and has since made more than 100 movies. He has worked with many directors, among whom Luciano Salce ("Il federale", "La voglia matta", "Il sindacalista", "Fantozzi" -- top grossing film in Italy for several years), Carlo Lizzani ("L'oro di Roma", La vita agra"), Marco Bellocchio ("Sbatti il mostro in prima pagina"), Francesco Prosperi ("Tecnica di un omicidio"), Dario Argento ("Il gatto a nove code"), Lucio Fulci ("White fang", "Operazione S. Pietro"), Giuliano Montaldo ("The untouchables"), Alberto De Martino ("Holocaust 2000"), Paolo and Vittorio Taviani Dino Risi Vittorio De Sisti, Nino Manfredi Giorgio Bontempi, Tinto Brass and Pupi Avati. In his long career he has also contributed to many TV series for Italian public (RAI) and private (Fininvest) networks, and for American public television (Mark Twain's "Innocents abroad"). His documentary film "Piccola arena Casartelli" won the "Leone d'Oro" (Golden Lion) award at the Venice Film Festival.- Olivera Baljak was born on 18 January 1956 in Rijeka, Croatia, Yugoslavia [now Croatia]. She is an actress, known for I'm Not Telling You Anything, Just Sayin' (2020), Zivot sa stricem (1988) and Crveni i crni (1985).
- Alen Liveric was born in 1967 in Rijeka, Croatia, Yugoslavia [now Croatia]. He is an actor, known for Niciji sin (2008), The Last Well (2017) and Larin izbor (2011).
- Tullio Moneta was born on 9 May 1937 in Fiume, Italian Regency of Carnaro [now Rijeka, Croatia]. He was an actor, known for Oddball Hall (1990), Steel Dawn (1987) and Safari 3000 (1982). He died on 31 March 2022 in San Severino Marche, Marche, Italy.
- Neva Rosic was born on 23 June 1935 in Fiume, Italy [now Rijeka, Croatia]. She is an actress, known for The Eighth Door (1959), You Love Only Once (1981) and Vila Orhideja (1988).
- Actress
- Director
- Writer
Ana Vilenica was born on 16 July 1978 in Rijeka, Croatia, Yugoslavia [now Croatia]. She is an actress and director, known for Fuse (2003), Dolina sunca (2009) and All Operators are Currently Unavailable.- Iva Radic was born in 1977 in Rijeka, Yugoslavia [now Croatia]. She was previously married to Bosko Balaban.
- Ödön von Horvath was born on 9 December 1901 in Fiume, Hungary, Austria-Hungary [now Rijeka, Croatia]. He was a writer, known for Godless Youth (2017), ...und führe uns nicht in Versuchung (1957) and Hin und her (1948). He was married to Maria Elsner. He died on 1 June 1938 in Paris, France.
- Denis Brizic was born on 24 May 1961 in Rijeka, Croatia, Yugoslavia [now Croatia]. He is an actor, known for American Renegades (2017), ZG80 (2016) and Is It Clear, My Friend? (2000).
- Vivien Galletta was born in 1972 in Rijeka, Croatia.
- Arija Rizvic was born on 20 November 1993 in Rijeka, Croatia. She is an actress, known for Drugo ime ljubavi (2019), San snova (2023) and Jarno ja minä (2024).