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'''Branislav Lečić''' ({{lang-sr-cyr|Бранислав Лечић}}; born 25 August 1955) is a Serbian actor and politician.
'''Branislav Lečić''' ({{lang-sr-cyr|Бранислав Лечић}}; born 25 August 1955) is a Serbian actor and politician.


Known for his versatile portrayals of emotionally vulnerable characters with strong senses of moral justice<ref>[https://www.biografija.org/film/branislav-lecic/ Branislav Lečić Glumac, režiser, političar: Biography]</ref>, Lečić has composed a prolific repertoire in theatre, film and television. In his four decade long career, he has garnered critical praise and numerous accolades, including the [[Golden Arena for Best Actor]], the Silver St. George Award for Best Actor at the [[17th Moscow International Film Festival]], four Serbian Oscars of Popualrity, three Emperor Constantin Awards, four [[Ljubinka Bobic|Ljubinka Bobić Awards]] and five Mediterranean Awards.
He is one of the most prominent Serbian actors, having won many awards. Even though his primarily occupation is being an actor, he is politically active. He served as the [[Ministry of Culture and Information (Serbia)|Minister of Culture and Media]] from 2001 to 2004.

Lečić, politically active, served as the [[Ministry of Culture and Information (Serbia)|Minister of Culture and Media]] from 2001 to 2004.


==Education and career==
==Education and career==
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He graduated from the Faculty of Dramatic Arts of the University of Belgrade as an actor in 1978.
He graduated from the Faculty of Dramatic Arts of the University of Belgrade as an actor in 1978.


He has been very successful in theater, where he received several prizes. He's one of the founders of several of the most important theater groups that influenced theater of the former [[Yugoslavia]]. A member of the Yugoslav drama theater (Jugoslovensko dramsko pozorište) from 1980. He has two children from a first marriage, and is currently married to Nina Radulović-Lečić, a TV presenter, who he has a son with. In 1991 he won the award for Best Actor at the [[17th Moscow International Film Festival]] for his role in ''[[Silent Gunpowder]]''.<ref name="Moscow1991">{{cite web|url=http://www.moscowfilmfestival.ru/miff34/eng/archives/?year=1991 |title=17th Moscow International Film Festival (1991) |accessdate=2013-03-04 |work=MIFF |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140403102003/http://www.moscowfilmfestival.ru/miff34/eng/archives/?year=1991 |archivedate=2014-04-03 |df= }}</ref>
He has been very successful in theater, where he received several prizes. He's one of the founders of several of the most important theater groups that influenced theater of the former [[Yugoslavia]]. He has two children from a first marriage, and is currently married to Nina Radulović-Lečić, a TV presenter, who he has a son with. In 1991 he won the award for Best Actor at the [[17th Moscow International Film Festival]] for his role in ''[[Silent Gunpowder]]''.<ref name="Moscow1991">{{cite web|url=http://www.moscowfilmfestival.ru/miff34/eng/archives/?year=1991 |title=17th Moscow International Film Festival (1991) |accessdate=2013-03-04 |work=MIFF |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140403102003/http://www.moscowfilmfestival.ru/miff34/eng/archives/?year=1991 |archivedate=2014-04-03 |df= }}</ref>


Besides acting, he also took part in political life, being the leader of "Plišana revolucija" (Plush Revolution), during the reign of [[Slobodan Milošević]]. After the victory of the [[Democratic Opposition of Serbia|DOS]] in the 2000 presidential elections, he was named the Minister of culture in the government of the late [[Zoran Đinđić]]. After [[Čedomir Jovanović]] left [[Democratic Party (Serbia)]], Lečić followed, and became one of the founders of [[Liberal Democratic Party (Serbia 2005)|LDP]]. Soon afterwards, he left LDP, and founded the "Moja Srbija" ([[My Serbia]]) Movement, taking part in Serbian elections in 2008. In early 2010 he and his party merged into the Christian Democratic Party of Serbia. After the death of its founder and long-term leader [[Vladan Batić]] due to prolonged and progressive cancerous illness, Lecic was elected DHSS party president.
Besides acting, he also took part in political life, being the leader of "Plišana revolucija" (Plush Revolution), during the reign of [[Slobodan Milošević]]. After the victory of the [[Democratic Opposition of Serbia|DOS]] in the 2000 presidential elections, he was named the Minister of culture in the government of the late [[Zoran Đinđić]]. After [[Čedomir Jovanović]] left [[Democratic Party (Serbia)]], Lečić followed, and became one of the founders of [[Liberal Democratic Party (Serbia 2005)|LDP]]. Soon afterwards, he left LDP, and founded the "Moja Srbija" ([[My Serbia]]) Movement, taking part in Serbian elections in 2008. In early 2010 he and his party merged into the Christian Democratic Party of Serbia. After the death of its founder and long-term leader [[Vladan Batić]] due to prolonged and progressive cancerous illness, Lecic was elected DHSS party president.

Revision as of 12:33, 9 March 2019

Branislav Lečić
Бранислав Лечић
Lečić speaks at the Democratic Party (DS) convention in December 2010.
Minister of Culture and Media
In office
25 January 2001 – 3 March 2004
Preceded byMilan Komnenić
Succeeded byDragan Kojadinović
Personal details
Born (1955-08-25) 25 August 1955 (age 69)
Šabac, PR Serbia, FPR Yugoslavia
Political partyDS (1991–2005; 2014–present)
LDP (2005–2008)
My Serbia (2008–2010)
DHSS (2010–2014)
SpouseNina Radulović (m. 2010–17)
ChildrenVuk
Alma materUniversity of Belgrade
OccupationActor, politician

Branislav Lečić (Serbian Cyrillic: Бранислав Лечић; born 25 August 1955) is a Serbian actor and politician.

Known for his versatile portrayals of emotionally vulnerable characters with strong senses of moral justice[1], Lečić has composed a prolific repertoire in theatre, film and television. In his four decade long career, he has garnered critical praise and numerous accolades, including the Golden Arena for Best Actor, the Silver St. George Award for Best Actor at the 17th Moscow International Film Festival, four Serbian Oscars of Popualrity, three Emperor Constantin Awards, four Ljubinka Bobić Awards and five Mediterranean Awards.

Lečić, politically active, served as the Minister of Culture and Media from 2001 to 2004.

Education and career

Branislav Lečić
NationalitySerbian
OccupationActor
Years active1978–present

He graduated from the Faculty of Dramatic Arts of the University of Belgrade as an actor in 1978.

He has been very successful in theater, where he received several prizes. He's one of the founders of several of the most important theater groups that influenced theater of the former Yugoslavia. He has two children from a first marriage, and is currently married to Nina Radulović-Lečić, a TV presenter, who he has a son with. In 1991 he won the award for Best Actor at the 17th Moscow International Film Festival for his role in Silent Gunpowder.[2]

Besides acting, he also took part in political life, being the leader of "Plišana revolucija" (Plush Revolution), during the reign of Slobodan Milošević. After the victory of the DOS in the 2000 presidential elections, he was named the Minister of culture in the government of the late Zoran Đinđić. After Čedomir Jovanović left Democratic Party (Serbia), Lečić followed, and became one of the founders of LDP. Soon afterwards, he left LDP, and founded the "Moja Srbija" (My Serbia) Movement, taking part in Serbian elections in 2008. In early 2010 he and his party merged into the Christian Democratic Party of Serbia. After the death of its founder and long-term leader Vladan Batić due to prolonged and progressive cancerous illness, Lecic was elected DHSS party president.

Lečić appears in Boris Malagurski's documentary film The Weight of Chains (2011).

Filmography (selection)

  • Specijalno vaspitanje (1977)
  • Hajduk (1980)
  • Dečko koji obećava (1981)
  • Direktan prenos (1982)
  • Igmanski marš (1983)
  • Sivi dom (1984)
  • Tombola (1985)
  • Crna Marija (1986)
  • Oktoberfest (1987)
  • Život sa stricem (1988)
  • Boj na Kosovu (1989)
  • Seobe (1989)
  • Gluvi barut (1990)
  • Čaruga (1991)
  • Moj brat Aleksa (1991)
  • Holivud ili propast (1991)
  • Bulevar revolucije (1992)
  • Tri karte za Holivud (1993)
  • Rođen kao ratnk (1994)
  • Ni na nebu ni na zemlji (1994)
  • Podzemlje (1995)
  • Balkanska pravila (1997)
  • Tajna porodičnog blaga (2000)
  • Lavirint (2002)
  • Profesionalac (2003)
  • Šejtanov ratnik (2006)
  • Na lepom plavom Dunavu (2008)
  • Sveti Georgije ubiva aždahu (2008)

See also

References

  1. ^ Branislav Lečić Glumac, režiser, političar: Biography
  2. ^ "17th Moscow International Film Festival (1991)". MIFF. Archived from the original on 2014-04-03. Retrieved 2013-03-04. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
Government offices
Preceded by Minister of Culture and Media
2001–2004
Succeeded by