Ivo Gregurević

Ivo Gregurević
Ivo Gregurević
Born	7 October 1952; Donja Mahala, FPR Yugoslavia
Died	1 January 2019 (aged 66); Zagreb, Croatia
Education	Academy of Dramatic Art
Alma mater	University of Zagreb
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1977–2018
Partner	Dolores Lambaša (2002–2007)
Children	1

Ivo Gregurević (pronounced [ivo gr̩egur̩eʋitɕ]; 7 October 1952 – 1 January 2019) was a Croatian film, theatre and television actor. Throughout over a quarter of a century, Gregurević played rural bullies and arrogant nouveau riche and became one of Croatia's best known and most lauded character actors.^[1]

Biography

Born in the village of Donja Mahala, Ivo was the child of Marko and Jela Gregurević. He graduated from the Zagreb Academy of Dramatic Art, and has worked in over 90 movies and television programs since the late 1970s; in particular, he acted in almost all of Croatian movies after gaining independence in 1991. He also had few starring roles, best known being in 1991 film Čaruga. Croatian film director Snježana Tribuson has stated that she had intentionally cast Gregurević in almost all of her movies.^[2]

Besides movie roles, he made the successful appearances in popular Croatian TV series, Velo misto, playing the Netjak, and Marko Kosmički in Odmori se, zaslužio si. He has won two Croatian Actors' Association Awards for Šokica (1998) and Duga mračna noć (2006). In 2005 he was ranked second in the Croatian-based film magazine Hollywood in the "Best Croatian Male Movie Stars of All Time" list.

Personal life

Gregurević was in a relationship with Croatian actress Dubravka Ostojić, with whom he had a son Marko, born in 1978. Following their rupture, Gregurević reported he has been in a relationship with the actress Dolores Lambaša. Last years, Gregurević was in a relationship with, to media unknown woman, who works as an inspector with the Croatian Ministry of the Interior.

Gregurević was found dead in his own home in Zagreb on 2 January 2019, but he died the day before. He was 66.^[3]^[4] He was buried at Karaula Cemetery in his hometown of Donja Mahala, on 8 January.^[5]

Awards and nominations

Sources:^[6]

Golden Arena Award

Year	Nominated work	Award	Result
1998	The Three Men of Melita Žganjer	Golden Arena for Best Supporting Actor	Won
1999	Madonna	Golden Arena for Best Actor	Won
2002	Fine Dead Girls	Golden Arena for Best Actor	Won
2005	What Iva Recorded	Golden Arena for Best Actor	Won
2014	The Reaper	Golden Arena for Best Actor	Won

Nagrada Fabijan Šovagović

Year	Group	Award	Result
2015	Lifetime achievement award for contributions in Croatian film	Yearly award	Won

Vladimir Nazor Award

Year	Group	Award	Result
1998	Film art	Yearly award	Won

Performances

Films

Year	Film	Role	Notes
1977	Don't Lean Out the Window	Filip
1977	Snowstorm	Ivan
1979	Osvajanje slobode	Krga
1979	Usijanje	Rajko
1980	Lost Homeland	Tona
1981	High Voltage	Drug Vlado
1982	Cyclops	Krele
1983	The Third Key	Marko
1985	Crveni i crni	Alberto Sikora
1986	Evening Bells	Đurica	Credited as: Ivo Grgurević
1987	Kraljeva završnica	Alcohol salesman in car
1987	Osuđeni	Ivo
1988	My Uncle's Legacy	Drug Radojica	Nominated: Golden Globe Award for Best Foreign Language Film
1988	Sokol Did Not Love Him	Toma
1989	That Summer of White Roses	The German Captain	Tokyo Grand Prix
	Diploma za smrt	Guba
	Povratak Katarine Kožul	Vinko Kozul
	Hamburg Altona	Mrva
1990	Stela	Tomo Lončar
1991	Čaruga	Jovo Stanisavljević Čaruga
	Story from Croatia	Luka
	Fragments: Chronicle of a Vanishing	Vinko
1992	Luka	Slobodan Despot
1993	Countess Dora
1994	Vukovar: The Way Home	Boss
1995	Washed Out	Ivo
1996	The Seventh Chronicle	Kapo
1997	Christmas in Vienna	Guest
1997	Russian Meat	Vuk
1998	The Three Men of Melita Zganjer	Jura	Golden Arena for Best Supporting Actor
	Transatlantic	Saša
	When the Dead Start Singing	Cinco Kapulica
1999	Madonna	Rade	Golden Arena for Best Actor
	Marshal Tito's Spirit	Luka
	Red Dust	Kirby
	Četverored	Kapetan Rasa
2000	Is It Clear, My Friend?	Slaviša	Credited as: Ivo Gregureviæ
	Milky Way	Službenik
	The Old Oak Blues	Ante
	Celestial Body	Škaričić
2001	Alone
	The Last Will	Mato
	Queen of the Night	Emil
	The Miroslav Holding Co.	Šušnjara
2002	Fine Dead Girls	Branko	Golden Arena for Best Actor
2002	Serafim, the Lighthouse Keeper's Son	Serafim's father
2003	Here	Boris
	Witnesses	Father
	Infection	Muller
	Below the Line	Mate Vranar
2004	Long Dark Night	Major
2005	What Iva Recorded	Božo	Golden Arena for Best Actor
	What Is a Man Without a Moustache?	Marinko
	Pod vedrim nebom	Nasilnik	Short film
	Posljednja pričest	Darko	Short film
2006	The Melon Route	Ćale
2006	The Ghost in the Swamp	Vučević
2007	Konji vrani	Vavan
	Pravo čudo	President
	Kradljivac uspomena
2008	The Lika Cinema	Joso
2009	The Blacks	Ivo
	Metastases	Filip's dad
	Ta tvoja ruka mala	Mister
2011	Josef	Muđibar
	Ćaća	Ćaća
	Room 304	Nebojša
2012	Sonja and the Bull	Ante's dad
2013	Šuti	Zdenko
2013	The Brave Adventures of a Little Shoemaker	Boss
2014	The Reaper	Ivo	Golden Arena for Best Actor
2015	Imena višnje	Slavko
2016	The Final Barrier	Slavko
2016	Sve najbolje	Matko
2017	Men Don't Cry	Josip
	Agape	Bishop Anić
	Catalina	Father
2018	Osmi povjerenik	Tonino's father
2018	Za ona dobra stara vremena	Emil
2019	General		Post-production, last film

Television

Year	Series	Role	Notes
1978	Oko	Iva	TV Movie
	Slučaj Filipa Franjića		TV Movie
	Mačak pod šljemom	Repica	TV series, 5 episodes
1979	Djavolje sjeme	Pavle
	Knjiga drugova		TV movie
	Liberanovi
	Gradilište	Miloje
1980-1981	Velo misto	Nećak	TV series, 10 episodes
1981	Duvanski put	Rajko	Mini series, 3 episodes
1982	Nepokoreni grada	Professor Hrastinski	TV series, episode: Čovjek u sjeni
1983	Hildegard	Đuro	TV movie
	Kiklop	Đuro	Mini series, 2 episodes
	Zamke	Martin	TV series, 4 episodes
	Rade Končar		TV series
1984	Veliki talenat	Mišo Krunić	TV movie
	Jedan cijeli ljudski vijek
	Duet za jednu noć
1985	Brisani prostor	Stimer	3 episodes
1985	Hajdučki gaj	Franjesa	TV series, 3 episodes
1986	Dosije		Episode: Pad
1986	Smogovci		TV series, episode: Maturanti i zafrkanti
1987	Terevenka		TV movie
1988	Ciao, ciao bambina	Mile	TV movie
	Večernja zvona	Đurica	TV series, 4 episodes
	Gospodski život Stipe Zvonarova	Stipe Zvonarov	TV movie
	Bez trećeg	Marko	TV movie
1989	Ptice nebeske	Gavrić	Mini series, Episode: Geometri
1989	Leo i Brigita	Inspector	TV movie
1990	Operacija Barbarossa	Mirko's dad	TV series, episode: Pogled unatrag
	Lude gljive		TV movie
	Doktorova noć	Forest ranger	TV movie
1993	I dok je srca, bit će i Kroacije!	Ivo Andrić	TV movie
1993	Dok nitko ne gleda
1994	Each Time We Part Away	Melita's husband
1995	Olovna pričest
1995	Mrtva točka	Ante
1996	Sokica
	Prepoznavanje	Plainclothes policeman
	Djed i baka se rastaju	Branimir
1997	Komedijice	Božo Ivić / Generalni Direktor	2 episodes
2000	Crna kronika ili dan žena	President Runolista	TV movie
2001	Go, Yellow	Usljebrk	TV movie
2002	Novo doba	Jure Čular	Episode: Čudo
2002	Naši i vaši	Dr. Jozo	Episode: Mirovina
2004	Zlatni vrč	Doctor	TV series, 2 episodes
2004–2006	Crna hronika	Mate Bošnjak 'Šampion'	TV series, 52 episodes, 1 voice episode
2005	Duga mračna noć	Major	TV series, 13 episodes
	Otac	Father	TV movie
	Odmori se, zaslužio si Christmas Special	Marko Kosmički
2006	Ne pitaj kako!	Abas
2006	Klopka	Mate Bošnjak 'Šampion'	TV series, 17 episodes
2006–2013	Odmori se, zaslužio si	Marko Kosmički	TV series, 72 episodes
2006–2007	Tata i zetovi	Daut	TV series, 22 episodes
2008–2009	Mamutica	Chief Pavković	TV series, 17 episodes
2009	Goose Feather	Vavan	TV series, 2 episodes
2008–2011	Stipe u gostima	Marko Kosmički	TV series, 3 episodes
2010	Periferija city	Piljo Kamenić	TV series, 14 episodes
2010	Tito	Joseph Stalin	Mini series, 4 episodes
2011	Provodi i sprovodi	Vlado Deronja	TV series, episode: Od kolijevke pa do groba sve je generalna proba
2012	Nedjeljom ujutro, subotom navečer	Nedjeljković	TV series, 9 episodes
2013–2014	Zora dubrovačka	Tonko Šimunović	TV series, 21 episodes
2014–2015	Budva na pjeni od mora	Mile Kovač	TV series, 10 episodes
2016	Patrola na cesti	Don Anđelko	TV series, 3 episodes
2016	Dobrodosli u Orient Express	Soldo	TV series, episode:Kada Ornela spasava stvar
2017	Čuvar dvorca	Boris Bišćan	TV series, 4 episodes
2018	Počivali u miru	Pavle Rešetar	TV series, 5 episodes
2018	Velikani hrvatskog glumišta	Himself	TV documentary series

Music videos

Year	Video	Artist	Notes
2000	Lijepa li si	Thompson	Cameo

Source:^[7]

References

^ "POSLJEDNJI DANI IVE GREGUREVIĆA Prije par dana slavio je imendan u omiljenom kafiću, radio do kraja i družio se s prijateljima... Jučer je pronađen u beživotnom stanju, no preminuo je 1. siječnja". 100posto.hr. 3 January 2019. Retrieved 3 January 2019.
^ "Tri karijere jedne obitelji - Režija Snježane Tribuson - Uživam uvijek surađivati s istim ljudima". Globus (in Croatian). 5 June 2009. Archived from the original on 21 July 2011. Retrieved 11 March 2010.
^ "Preminuo Ivo Gregurević, velikan hrvatskog glumišta". HRT (in Croatian). 2 January 2019. Retrieved 8 November 2020.
^ "OTIŠAO JE JEDAN OD NAŠIH NAJVEĆIH GLUMACA Preminuo je Ivo Gregurević, imao je 66 godina". Jutarnji list (in Croatian). Retrieved 2 January 2019.
^ Barić, Vid (8 January 2019). "SUZE I TUGA U DONJOJ MAHALI NA POGREBU LEGENDARNOG GLUMCA Reportaža iz rodnog mjesta Ive Gregurevića: 'Živio si kao munja, i otišao si kao munja...'". Jutarnji list (in Croatian). Retrieved 27 August 2020.
^ "Ivo Gregurević acting awards". Retrieved 4 January 2019.
^ "Ivo Gregurević acting career". www.imdb.com. Retrieved 4 January 2019.

External links

Ivo Gregurević at IMDb
Ivo Gregurević biography and filmography (in Croatian)
Godina bez ijednog hrvatskog filma s Ivom Gregurevićem (in Croatian)

[100posto.hr-1] "POSLJEDNJI DANI IVE GREGUREVIĆA Prije par dana slavio je imendan u omiljenom kafiću, radio do kraja i družio se s prijateljima... Jučer je pronađen u beživotnom stanju, no preminuo je 1. siječnja". 100posto.hr. 3 January 2019. Retrieved 3 January 2019.

[2] "Tri karijere jedne obitelji - Režija Snježane Tribuson - Uživam uvijek surađivati s istim ljudima". Globus (in Croatian). 5 June 2009. Archived from the original on 21 July 2011. Retrieved 11 March 2010.

[3] "Preminuo Ivo Gregurević, velikan hrvatskog glumišta". HRT (in Croatian). 2 January 2019. Retrieved 8 November 2020.

[4] "OTIŠAO JE JEDAN OD NAŠIH NAJVEĆIH GLUMACA Preminuo je Ivo Gregurević, imao je 66 godina". Jutarnji list (in Croatian). Retrieved 2 January 2019.

[5] Barić, Vid (8 January 2019). "SUZE I TUGA U DONJOJ MAHALI NA POGREBU LEGENDARNOG GLUMCA Reportaža iz rodnog mjesta Ive Gregurevića: 'Živio si kao munja, i otišao si kao munja...'". Jutarnji list (in Croatian). Retrieved 27 August 2020.

[6] "Ivo Gregurević acting awards". Retrieved 4 January 2019.

[7] "Ivo Gregurević acting career". www.imdb.com. Retrieved 4 January 2019.

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