- Pavle Vujisić
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name = Pavle Vujisić
Павле Вујисић
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caption = Pavle Vujisić in "Povratak Otpisanih "
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birthdate = birth date|1926|7|10|mf=y
location =Belgrade ,Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes
deathdate = death date and age|1988|10|1|1926|7|10|mf=y
deathplace =Belgrade ,SFR Yugoslavia
yearsactive = 1950 – 1986
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spouse =Pavle Vujisić (
Serbian Cyrillic : Павле Вујисић), also known by his nickname Paja (July 10 ,1926 -October 1 ,1988 ) was aSerbia n actor, known as one of the most recognisable faces of former Yugoslav cinema.Pavle Vujisić was born in
Belgrade . He studied law and worked as a journalist forRadio Belgrade before getting a small role in 1950 film "Čudotvorni mač ". After that he tried to become a professional actor, but failed to enroll in Drama Arts Academy in Belgrade.His first major role was in 1955 film "Šolaja". He was never a star, but he quickly established himself as one of the most dependable and versatile character actors. In his long and prolific career he played many different roles, both dramatic and comical, and earned great respect from almost any director with whom he worked. He is arguably best known for his role in 1972 TV series "
Kamiondžije " ("Truck Drivers"), where he was paired with legendary comedianMiodrag Petrović Čkalja .One of the most prestigious acting awards in Serbia (for lifetime acting achievement in movies, awarded at film festival in
Niš ) is named after him.External links
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