Severin Bijelić

Severin Bijelić
Born (1921-02-10)10 February 1921
Belgrade, Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes
Died 28 July 1972(1972-07-28) (aged 51)
Vela Luka, SFR Yugoslavia
Occupation Actor, footballer
Years active 1949–1972

Severin Bijelić (10 February 1921 28 July 1972) was a Serbian actor. He appeared in 77 films and television shows between 1949 and 1972. He starred in the 1967 film The Rats Woke Up, which won the Silver Bear for Best Director at the 17th Berlin International Film Festival.[1]

While he was young, he was also a football goalkeeper, having played in the Yugoslav First League with Belgrade side FK BASK.[2] He was registered for BASK in February 1937.[3] Before the start of the Second World War, he was the usual goalkeeper of the Yugoslav U-21 team, and in 1941 he moved to FK Obilić.[4]

Selected filmography

References

  1. "Berlinale 1967: Prize Winners". berlinale.de. Retrieved 17 February 2010.
  2. Vojvodina naša ljubav pag. 50 (Serbian)
  3. Sportista, n1029, Belgrade 24 February 1937, page 2
  4. Beogradski sokoli pag. 85

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