Dragoslav 'Dragan' Nikolić
Acting
Biography
Dragan Nikolić was a Serbian actor. He studied at Dramatic Arts Academy in Belgrade. In 1967 he starred in the film Kad budem mrtav i beo, which was the beginning of a career that lasted 50 years. Dragan Nikolić has since appeared in many films of different genres and portrayed various characters, becoming one of the most recognizable actors in Serbian cinema. In 2000, he received the "Pavle Vuisić" Award for his lifework. From 2011 to 2013, he was the television host on the Serbian edition of quiz Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?. His best known role was as Prle, a wisecracking World War II resistance fighter whom he portrayed in 1970s TV series Otpisani and Povratak otpisanih.
Born: August 20, 1943
Place of Birth: Belgrade, Serbia
Known For
Her Mother, the Whore
After Coralie was found dead in a vacant lot, her mother Catherine - who thinks that her daughter was murdered - conducts her own investigation.
Hot Wind
Vruć vetar is one of the most popular Yugoslav TV miniseries that aired in 1980. The show and movie cut from scenes of the show were popular in neighboring countries-also very popular in Czechoslovakia. Its main theme became very popular and enjoying a bit of a cult status. The story follows Shurda, a man in his 30s, who comes from a small town to Belgrade to get rich. However, as no job is good enough for him, he tries his luck in Germany, but this venture proves to be the same, so he returns to his native Yugoslavia.
The Written Off
Careless lives of few Belgrade youths are shattered when Nazis occupy their town in 1941. Soon they join the resistance movement and their activities bring their names to Gestapo's termination list. This movie inspired the series that would get cult status in former Yugoslavia.
The Written Off
"The Written Off" is a famous Serbian TV miniseries, that was very popular in former Yugoslavia, originally airing in 1974. Due to its popularity, Radio Television of Serbia has shown reruns of the series ten times, the last re-run starting in 2012. The series has achieved something of a cult status among its audience and still attracts an estimated 3 million viewers with its last rerun. Idea of series derives from exploits of freedom fighters in Belgrade during World War II, and all the characters and events are fictitious.
The Jagodic Family
Series is about a wealthy family chased by things of the past.
Once Upon a Time There Was a Country
This movie reflects the history of Yugoslavia since the beginning of WWII (and similar to all ex-communist countries) to the last horrible events in Balcanian countries. Behind the comedy is hidden the pain of whole generations, which have suffered WWII, The Cold War, the war in Yugoslavia, the communism, the treachery of their own leadership, the fall. The film shows us the reality, as seen by those who feel unlimited love for their country and culture. Marko and Blacky represent the true leaders of the country, the soul of the nation and not without controversies. Once Upon A Time There Was A Country is an extended TV version of Emir Kusturica's Palme d'Or winning Underground.
Grey Home
A moving story about the residents of correctional facility, rejected by parents and environment. Going through a strict regimen of life in the home, they are constantly trying to reverse the fate in their favor. Although they were given a chance to change, their actions always return to the beginning. Constantly on the border between personal whims and once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to become humans, they remain as wolves who find hard to change their mood. What finally remains is a perpetual dilemma whether their fate is innate, or is it forced by the communities in which they grew up...
Wounded Eagle
Ranjeni orao was a Serbian television show produced in 2008 and aired on RTS1 during late 2008 and early 2009. The 17 episode series is based on the 1936 novel "Ranjeni orao" by Serbian author Mir Jam. The show had unprecedented success with the last episode averaging over 3 million viewers, making it the most watched Serbian television series ever made.
Things Like Love
A sitcom that follows intertwined lives of three couples set mostly in the building in which they live and the café owned by one of these people.
The Kingdom of Serbia
A documentary re-enactment of the last few hundred years in Serbian history.
Filmography
as Himself (archive footage)
as Kaletov stric, DB-ovac
as Grof Milan Jagodić
as Himself
as Gligorije Giga Geršić
as Kamatar 1
as Himself
as Милан Јагодић
as Sudija Velibor
as Gaga Nikolić
as Uglješa Knežević
as Sveštenik
as Uglješa Knežević
as Miško
as Narator
as Narator
as Mutavi
as Niko
as Milan
as Batica Nikolajević
as Bratislav Nikolajević
as Sudija Velibor
as Političar
as Himself - Narrator
as Telal
as Predsednik opštine
as Mafijaški bos
as Grof
as Profesor
as Glavonja
as Hadži Zamfir
as Pavle Aksentijević 'Pop'
as Vukota Krcunović
as Dacin otac
as Zoran
as Boksic
as Zlatan
as Makro
as Hodža
as Janos
as Sveta
as Filmski Reditelj
as Igorov otac
as Film Director
as Milan
as Igla
as Dule
as Aldo
as Rile
as Đorđe
as Čeda
as Kole (Gane's father)
as Pavlović
as Urke
as Pavle Isaković
as Pavle
as Janko
as Otac
as Pera Kalenić
as Čavkin otac
as Mirko
as Zec
as Zeka
as Gara
as Advokat
as Karuzo
as Alija
as Učitelj Miloš
as Popaj
as Marko
as Miloš
as Major Ljuba Popović
as Dragan
as Stole Haringa
as Boban
as Pevač
as Dragan Nikolić
as Boris
as Brana 'Floyd'
as Novak
as Prle
as Zvonko (voice)
as Prle
as Kosmajac
as Pavle Gvozdenović
as Prle
as Prle
as Putnik u vozu #2
as Mladić
as Stiv
as (voice)
as Dragan
as Milan Brkić, hajduk #1
as Vidak
as Džimi Barka
as Officer