Majda Potokar

Majda Potokar
Born	(1930-03-01)1 March 1930 Ljubljana, Yugoslavia
Died	25 April 2001(2001-04-25) (aged 71) Ljubljana, Slovenia
Occupation	Actress
Years active	1948–1991

Majda Potokar (1 March 1930 – 25 April 2001) was a Slovenian film and theatre actress.

Daughter of actor Lojze Potokar, she graduated in 1952 from the Ljubljana Theatre, Radio, Film and Television Academy. Before graduation she appeared in her first role in the 1948 film On Our Own Land, the first ever Slovenian feature film directed by France Štiglic.

Potokar was member of the Ljubljana National Drama Theatre ensemble during her entire career from late 1952 to 1990.

Selected filmography

On Our Own Land (Na svoji zemlji; 1948, dir. by France Štiglic)
Wild Growth (Samorastniki; 1963, dir. by Igor Pretnar)
Don't Cry, Peter (Ne joči, Peter, 1964 dir. by France Štiglic)
Red Wheat (Rdeče klasje, 1970 dir. by Živojin Pavlović)

External links

Majda Potokar at the Internet Movie Database

Golden Arena for Best Actress at the Pula Film Festival

As Yugoslav Film Awards (1955–90)	Tamara Marković (1955) Ljubinka Bobić (1957) Olga Spiridonović (1959) Dušica Žegarac (1960) Duša Počkaj (1961) Milena Dravić (1962) Majda Potokar (1963) Olivera Marković (1964) Majda Potokar (1965) Mira Stupica (1966) Mia Oremović (1968) Radmila Andrić (1969) Milena Dravić (1970) Dušica Žegarac (1971) Božidarka Frajt (1972) Ružica Sokić (1973) Majda Grbac (1974) Jagoda Kaloper (1975) Milena Zupančič (1976) Milena Zupančič (1977) Svetlana Bojković (1978) Gorica Popović (1979) Mirjana Karanović (1980) Mira Banjac (1981) Jelisaveta Sablić (1982) Ljiljana Međeši (1983) Sonja Savić (1984) Mirjana Karanović (1985) Mira Furlan (1986) Anica Dobra (1987) Neda Arnerić (1988) Snežana Bogdanović (1989) Mirjana Joković (1990)

As Croatian Film Awards (1992–present)	Mirta Zečević (1992) Alma Prica (1993) Katarina Bistrović-Darvaš (1995) Nataša Dorčić (1996) Ena Begović (1997) Sandra Lončarić (1998) Lucija Šerbedžija (1999) Dora Polić (2000) Lucija Šerbedžija (2001) Leona Paraminski (2002) Alma Prica (2003) Daria Lorenci (2004) Anja Šovagović-Despot (2005) Zrinka Cvitešić (2006) Nataša Dorčić (2007) Jadranka Đokić (2008) Dijana Vidušin (2009) Marija Škaričić (2010) Mirela Brekalo (2011) Ana Karić (2012) Nada Đurevska (2013) Areta Ćurković (2014) Tihana Lazović (2015)

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