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Ljubinka Bobić

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Ljubinka Bobic
Ljubinka Bobić on a stamp
Born(1897-01-21)21 January 1897
Died3 December 1978(1978-12-03) (aged 81)
OccupationActor
Years active1951-1975

Ljubinka Bobić (2 January 1897 – 3 December 1978) was a Yugoslav actress.[1] She appeared in more than fifteen films from 1951 to 1975.

Biography

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She was born in Kruševac in a poor family with five children. Her brother Miroljub Bobić, a teacher, is one of 1300 Corporals and a holder of Alban memorial. Her father, Vladislav, a cobbler, was from Srem (Sremski Golubinci), and her mother Jelisaveta was from Macedonia (Struga). They moved to Topčider hill where Ljubinka grew up. Theatre attracted her and with her persistence she became a member of the National Theatre group. Her talent was discovered by Branislav Nušić in 1915 in Skopje where she had been sent to live with her relatives during World War I.

Although she never married, she was romantically involved with the director of "Politika" newspaper Vlada Ribnikar, writer Miloš Crnjanski and Rade Drainac. She was buried in the Alley of deserving citizens on the New Graveyard in Belgrade. A stamp with her silhouette was published in 2003. "Ljubinka Bobić" award was established in 2006.

Selected filmography

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Year Title Role Notes
1975 Devil's ladder, TV show (Vladan Slijepčević) old woman
1975 Pavle Pavlović, drama (Mladomir "Puriša" Đorđević) disco house director
1973 Accident, TV movie (Vladan Slijepčević)
1972 Laughter from scene: National theatre, documentary Živka Popović
1971 My all, mini TV show (producer – Sava Mrmak, script – Novak Novak)
1969 Cross Country (Mladomir "Puriša" Đorđević) grandmother
1966 The Climber owner
1964 National representative, movie (Stole Janković) Spirinica
1962 Koštana
1962 Dr. (Soja Jovanović) Mrs. Draga
1961 First citizen of little city, drama (Mladomir "Puriša" Đorđević) a magician
1960 Zeppelin of dreams (Soja Jovanović) Sara Padavicki
1957 Priests Ćira and Spira (Soja Jovanović) Sida
1954 Legends of Anika (Vladimir Pogačić) Jelenka
1951 Major Boggart (Nikola Popović) grandmother

Literary work

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Bobić wrote a few popular humoristic satirical pieces:

  • Our manners: comedy in three acts, 1935.
  • Classy society, innocuous comedy in three acts, 1936.
  • Blo family, comedy in three acts, 1940.

Awards

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Bust of Bobić in Kruševac
  • Golden arena in 1957. for the best female role in the movie "Priest Ćira and priest Spira"
  • 7 July award of SR Serbia
  • Golden turkey
  • Award for life's work in 1961.

Legacy

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A street is named after her in New Belgrade, Bežanija, as well in Jakovo and Lazarice near Kruševac. Prominent theatre acting award, Ljubinka Bobić Award is given in her honour.

Literature

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  • Stojković S.B. (1983). Great people in Serbian theatre. Belgrade: Serbian literary cooperatives – Valjevo: Milić Rakić
  • Dimitrijević К. (2011). Three of the greatest Serbian actors behind the scene: Milivoje Živanović, Raša Plaović, Ljubinka Bobić. Belgrade: Prosveta.
  • Dimitrijević К. (1994). Anti-biography Ljubinka Bobić. Theatron, 18, 85-107.

References

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  1. ^ "Ljubinka Bobić". www.beogradskagroblja.rs. Archived from the original on 20 March 2018.
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