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Olivera Vučo, née Vukotić, (Serbian Cyrillic: Оливера Вучо,née Вукотић), also known as Olivera Katarina and Olivera Petrović born on March 5 , 1940, in Belgrade, Yugoslavia, now Serbia is an actress and singer from Serbia, very popular in the 1960s and 1970s.

She stadied at the academy for theatre, film, radio and television in Belgrade. Started her carier as a student with a major role as Koštana in a same name play in a National Theatre in Belgrade. There she met Vuk Vučo, a theatre critic whom she later married.

For a role in "Goya - oder Der arge Weg der Erkenntnis" in 1971 (as Olivera Katarina), she was awarded in festivals in Moscow and Venice. Her major success was in Aleksandar Petrović´s "I Even Met Happy Gypsies", ("Skupljači perja"), where she she played a gipsy singer named Lenče. Film was nominated for the 1968 Best Foreign Language Film Oscar, for a Palme d'Or (Golden Palm) at the 1967 Cannes Film Festival, and for Best Foreign-Language Foreign Film at the 1969 Golden Globes. It won the FIPRESCI Grand Prize of the Jury at the 1967 Cannes Film Festival. Olivera closed this festival with a concert together with Nana Mouskouri and Dionne Warwick.

Made a huge success as a singer also. She recorded in Serbian language, as well as in Russian, Greek, Romani, Indonesian. She sang traditional Serbian folk songs and Gipsy/Romani songs. In famous Paris Olympia she had 72 consecutive concerts.

External links

Olivera Vuco at IMDb

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 She stadied at the academy for [[theatre]], [[film]], [[radio]] and [[television]] in Belgrade. Started her carier as a student with a major role as [[Koštana]] in a same name play in a [[National Theatre in Belgrade]]. There she met Vuk Vučo, a theatre critic whom she later married.
-For a role in "Goya - oder Der arge Weg der Erkenntnis" in [[1971]] (as Olivera Katarina), she was awarded in festivals in [[Moscow]] and [[Venice]]. Her major success was in [[Aleksandar Petrović]]´s "[[I Even Met Happy Gypsies]]", ("[[Skupljači perja]]"), where she she played a gipsy singer named Lenče. Film was nominated for the [[1968]] [[Best Foreign Language Film]] [[Oscar]], for a [[Palme d'Or]] (Golden Palm) at the [[1967]] [[Cannes Film Festival]], and for Best Foreign-Language Foreign Film at the [[1969]] [[Golden Globes]]. It won the [[FIPRESCI]][[Grand Prix (Cannes Film Festival)|Grand Prize of the Jury]] at the [[1967]] [[Cannes Film Festival]]. Olivera closed this festival with a concert together with [[Nana Mouskouri]] and [[Dionne Warwick]].
+For a role in "Goya - oder Der arge Weg der Erkenntnis" in [[1971]] (as Olivera Katarina), she was awarded in festivals in [[Moscow]] and [[Venice]]. Her major success was in [[Aleksandar Petrović]]´s "[[I Even Met Happy Gypsies]]", ("[[Skupljači perja]]"), where she she played a gipsy singer named Lenče. Film was nominated for the [[1968]] [[Best Foreign Language Film]] [[Oscar]], for a [[Palme d'Or]] (Golden Palm) at the [[1967]] [[Cannes Film Festival]], and for Best Foreign-Language Foreign Film at the [[1969]] [[Golden Globes]].  It won the [[FIPRESCI]]   [[Grand Prix (Cannes Film Festival)|Grand Prize of the Jury]] at the [[1967]] [[Cannes Film Festival]]. Olivera closed this festival with a concert together with [[Nana Mouskouri]] and [[Dionne Warwick]].
-Made a huge success as a singer also. She recorded in [[Serbian language]], as well as in [[ Russian language|Russian]], [[Greek language|Greek]], [[Romani language|Romani]], [[Indonesian language|Indonesian]]. She sang [[traditional]] [[Serbian music|Serbian]] [[folk]] songs and [[Gipsy]]/[[Romani]] songs.
+Made a huge success as a singer also. She recorded in [[Serbian language]], as well as in [[ Russian language|Russian]], [[Greek language|Greek]], [[Romani language|Romani]], [[Indonesian language|Indonesian]]. She sang [[traditional]] [[Serbian music|Serbian]] [[folk]] songs and [[Gipsy]]/[[Romani]] songs. In famous [[Paris Olympia]] she had 72 consecutive concerts.
+== External links ==
+*{{imdb name|id=0904236|name=Olivera Vuco}}
 [[Category:Serbian actors|Vučo, Olivera]]
+[[Category:Serbian singers|Vučo, Olivera]]
 [[Category:People from Belgrade|Vučo, Olivera]]
 [[Category:1940 births|Vučo, Olivera]]
 [[Category:Living people|Vučo, Olivera]]