Zvonimir Rogoz
Zvonimir Rogoz was a Croatian actor who played in German, Croatian, Slovenian, Czech and Slovak, on stage and in cinema, during a career lasting 81 years.
A native of Zagreb, Rogoz started his actor career in Vienna in Wiener Theater. From 1919 to 1929 he was an actor and director in Ljubljana. Rogoz became famous in Czechoslovakia as a guest in title roles when Ljubljana theater in 1927 played in Prague Shakespeare's Hamlet and Dostoevsky's The Idiot. Rogoz remained in engagement in National Theatre in Prague from 1929 till 1949. In the prewar period, he appeared in many Czechoslovak films of the 1930s, including the 1933 erotic drama Ecstasy, featuring young Hedy Lamarr. He then returned to Zagreb, playing in theater, cinema, and television till his death. Younger generations of Croatia remember him even more for his private life: he fathered a child at the age of 92. This and other events became the subject of his autobiographical book Mojih prvih 100 godina. He died in Zagreb a few months after his 100th birthday.
Filmography
The Glembays Pet mrtvih adresa Kiklop Dobro jutro sine Okupacija [u 26 slika] Harmonika Putovanje [na mjesto nesreće] Starci Slučajni život Cintek Rondo Ključ Banket San Doktor Knok Vrapčić Carevo [novo ruho] Samsonov sin Vlak bez voznog reda Nije bilo uzalud Opsada The Beginning Was Sin U početku bijaše grijeh Koncert kao Pjaskovski Revolucijski rok 1848 Pripad Z-8 Muzikant Dok se vratiš Tri kamaradi Violina i san Krakatit Fourteen at the Table The Dancer Bila jahta u Splitu- ''Ecstasy''