- Semka Sokolović-Bertok
Semka Sokolović-Bertok (
22 December 1935 inSarajevo –4 March 2008 inZagreb ) was aYugoslavia n-bornCroatia n actress. She also was a competitive chess player in her youth, winning the Croatian chess championship eight times.cite web | url=http://www.filmski.net/vijesti/dugometrazni-film/5413/umrla_semka_sokolovic-bertok | title=Umrla Semka Sokolović-Bertok | date=March 6, 2008 | language=Croatian | accessdate=2008-08-22]In addition to her work at a theatre in Zagreb she appeared in numerous film roles. She made her film debut in 1956. Among others, she performed in the 1967 TV film "Kineski zid" (an adaptation of the
Max Frisch 's play "Die Chinesische Mauer"). She also had a supporting role in "La Corta delle bambole notte di vetro" (1971, directed byAldo Lado ), starringIngrid Thulin andMario Adorf .In the TV movie "Roko i Cicibela" (Roko and Cicibela, 1978, directed by Stipe Delić) she played the female lead role. Sokolović-Bertok also starred as a teacher in the satirical film "Majstori, majstori!" (1980, directed by
Goran Marković ). Her last film was "Grbavica" (2006, directed byJasmila Žbanić ) before herMarch 4 ,2008 death.References
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