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Rade Serbedzija at an event for In the Land of Blood and Honey (2011)

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Rade Serbedzija

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  • Is fluent in Italian.
  • He was a professor of Acting at Academy of Arts in Novi Sad, Serbia.
  • His neighbor in America is Benicio Del Toro.
  • Was in the famous M&M's Super Bowl commercial as a Head Russian Mafia going to cut up and serve the Yellow M&M (voiced by J.K. Simmons) on Ice Cream to his men and family.
  • Often plays Russians.
  • Plays guitar and sings so he had a few musical tours.
  • He played a homeless man in Batman Begins (2005), which used Mentmore Towers as the filming location for Wayne Manor. This location was used in another film starring Rade Serbedzija - Stanley Kubrick's Eyes Wide Shut (1999) where the location was used as the exterior for the infamous orgy scene.
  • In Turkish his surname means someone who makes and/or sells a sweet drink called Sherbet.
  • Founded the Ulysses Theatre in 2000 with Borislav Vujcic in Brijuni, where he also directs and acts in most plays.
  • During the Balkans war he fled to Slovenia where he also got a Slovene passport. In 2014 he got a Macedonian passport too.
  • On the London stage, he won critical praise for his work in Colin Redgrave's Moving Theatre Company staging of "Brecht in Hollywood" (1994).
  • Ranked #4 in Croatian-based monthly film magazine "Hollywood" in «Best Croatian Male Movie Stars of All Time» list. (November 2005)
  • Father of Danilo Serbedzija.
  • One of the favorite actors of Macedonian director Milcho Manchevski. He and Manchevski worked together on Oscar nominated movie Before the Rain (1994).
  • For the role of Athos in Fugitive Pieces (2007) he won award for best actor at Rome Film Fest and was nominated for Satellite Award and Genie Award for the same role.
  • One of the greatest Croatian stage and screen actors.
  • Won the Golden Arena at the 57th Pula Film Festival for best actor in a leading role for his role in 72 days (2010), the debut movie by his son Danilo Serbedzija.
  • Father of Lucija Serbedzija.
  • Won Golden Arena (Pula Film Festival) for his role in Bravo maestro (1978) and in Vecernja zvona (1986).

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