Martin Sagner

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Martin Sagner
Born(1932-08-11)11 August 1932
Died12 November 2019(2019-11-12) (aged 87)
Zagreb, Croatia
NationalityCroatian
OccupationActor
Years active1961–2004
SpouseZorica Bajgot
Children2
Awards

Martin Sagner (11 August 1932 – 12 November 2019) was a Croatian actor, who played many memorable roles in Croatian films, television series and theatre plays during his 43-year career. He is best known for his portrayal of character Dudek in TV series

Zagreb and in Varaždin
. He was also a very good violinist.

Sagner fought in the Croatian War of Independence and was missed by an enemy bullet by about 8 inches[2] at Bobovac. Between 1990 and 1995, Sagner was a member of the Croatian Parliament, having won his seat in both the 1990 and the 1992 Croatian parliamentary elections as a representative of the Croatian Democratic Union which won both of these elections.

Personal life

Sagner was married three times. He died in Zagreb on 12 November 2019[3] and was survived by his third wife, Zorica Bajgot-Sagner, with whom he had two sons: Fran and Davor (both of whom are handball players).

Filmography

Films

  • Alphabet of Fear (1961)
  • Nikoletina Bursać (1964)
  • Tonka's Only Love (1965)
  • Labyrinth of Death (1965)
  • Sonata Facile (1965)
  • The Protest (1967)
  • The Birch Tree (1967)
  • Three Hours for Love (1968)
  • Geese that Couldn't Save Rome (1969)
  • Accidental Life (1969)
  • Yugoslav Working Hours (1969)
  • The Happening (1969)
  • The Slaughter (1970)
  • Discretion Guaranteed (1972)
  • The Tambura Players (1982)
  • Croatian Story (1991)
  • Long, Cold Night (2004)

TV Series

  • The Indestructibles (1990)
  • Hockey Players (1986)
  • Inspector Vinko (1984)
  • The Unconquered City (1982)
  • Scenes from Family Life (1979)
  • Full Throttle (1978)
  • Gruntovčani (1975)
  • Where Do Wild Boars Go? (1971)
  • Mejaši (1970)
  • Depressing Autumn (1969)

Theatre

References

  1. ^ "Martin Sagner Passes Away". tportal.hr. Retrieved January 4, 2020.
  2. ^ "The Good Soldier Dudek". 24sata.hr. Retrieved January 4, 2020.
  3. ^ "Martin Sagner Passes Away". balkans.aljazeera.net. Retrieved January 4, 2020.

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