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Dragan Nikolić

Biography

Dragan Nikolić

Overview

  • Born
    August 20, 1943 · Belgrade, Serbia, Yugoslavia
  • Died
    March 11, 2016 · Belgrade, Serbia (cancer)
  • Birth name
    Dragoslav Nikolic
  • Nickname
    • Gaga
  • Height
    6′ 0¾″ (1.85 m)

Mini bio

  • Dragan Nikolić's movie debut was in 1964 Pravo stanje stvari (1964), but he started his career with role Dzimi Barka in movie When I Am Dead and Gone (1967), directed by Zivojin Pavlovic and for this role, he was awarded with Diploma at Pula Film Festival in 1968. He appeared in more than 90 feature films. In 1985 he received the "October award" of Belgrade. He was married to Milena Dravić.

    He lived in Belgrade, worked in theatre and acted in TV series like A Better Life (1987) and Family Treasure (1998). He was regular member of famous Belgrade theatre "Atelje 212" (1969-2009) where he realized more than 50 roles, such as Berger in "Hair" by Gerome Ragni and James Rado, Djenka Djavo in "The Marathon Family" by Dusan Kovacevic, Gavrilo in "St. George Kills The Dragon" by Dusan Kovacevic and The Unknown in "The Visitor" by Eric-Emmanuel Schmitt.
    - IMDb mini biography by: <maja_ekran@yahoo.com>

Family

  • Spouse
      Milena Dravić(December 31, 1971 - March 11, 2016) (his death)

Trademarks

  • Beard

Trivia

  • On August 2000, he received Life Achievement Award "Pavle Vuisic" for his roles in Serbian cinematography.
  • His wife was the Serbian actress, Milena Dravic. They co-hosted the 1970s TV variety show Obraz uz obraz (Cheek to cheek).
  • Nikolic studied at Dramatic Arts Academy in Belgrade.
  • Was set to play Mirsad Zulic's role in the film Time of the Gypsies (1988).
  • Dragan Nikolic was a Serbian and Yugoslav actor.

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