Naim Frashëri (actor)

This article is about the Albanian actor. For the Albanian writer, see Naim Frashëri.

Naim Frashëri
Born	Naim Frashëri 12 August 1923(1923-08-12) Leskovik, Albania
Died	18 February 1975(1975-02-18) (aged 51) Tirana, Albania
Occupation	Movie and Theater Actor
Years active	1945-1981

Naim Frashëri (12 August 1923  – 18 February 1975) was a 20th century well-known Albanian actor. He was named a People's Artist of Albania.

Frashëri's love for theater had already started in 1942, however he started his professional acting career at the beginning of 1945. His main roles are those of Tartuffe in Tartuffe, Smith in "Russian Affair, Gjoni in Trimi i mirë me shokë shumë, the general in the General of the dead Army ("Gjenerali i ushtrise së vdekur"), Leka in "Përkolgjinaj", Nikolla in the Enemies "Armiqtë", Sasha Ribakov in the Kremlin hours ("Orët e Kremlinit"), Luben in the Leipzig Process ("Proçesi i Lajpcigut"), Ferdinand in Intrigue and Love, Howard in Deep roots, Hamlet in Hamlet, Jonuz Bruga in Familja e Peshkatarit, ecc.. The role of Jonuz Braga was his last one. He has acted in 8 movies.

Naim Frashëri has received many titles and orders as one of the icons of the Albanian Theatre. In particular he is recipient of the Hero of Socialist Labour title ("Hero i punës socialiste") and the People's Artist of Albania title.

Movies

• Gjurmet - (1970)
• Plagë të vjetra - (1968)
• Ngadhnjim mbi vdekjen (1967) .... Hans von Shtolc
• Furtuna (1959)
• Tana - (1958) .... Stefani
• Fëmijët e saj - (1957) .... Mësuesi
• Skënderbeu - (1953)......Pali

Persondata
Name	Frasheri, Naim
Alternative names
Short description
Date of birth	12 August 1923
Place of birth	Leskovik, Albania
Date of death	18 February 1975
Place of death	Tirana, Albania