Igor Galo
Igor Galo | |
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Born | (1948-12-05) December 5, 1948 (age 75) Ćuprija, SR Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia |
Alma mater | University of Zagreb |
Occupation | actor |
Years active | 1968-present |
Igor Galo (born 5 December 1948) is former Yugoslav and Croatian actor, best known for his work in Sam Peckinpah's Cross of Iron.
Biography
He was born on 5 December 1948 in Ćuprija, SR Serbia, FPR Yugoslavia in Croatian family. His father was Yugoslav army officer. [1][2] After moving around Yugoslavia his family settled in Pula where Galo completed gymnasium high school in 1967.[3] He enrolled into the University of Zagreb forestry and economics studies but quickly dropped out when he started his acting career in 1968.[3] Over the years he appeared in over 60 cinematic and TV roles out of which at least 22 were lead role.[3] Beyond the former Yugoslavia he appeared as Lieutenant Meyer in 1977 Cross of Iron.[3]
In 2017, Igor Galo has signed the Declaration on the Common Language of the Croats, Serbs, Bosniaks and Montenegrins.[4]
Partial filmography
- I Have Two Mothers and Two Fathers (1968)
- The Bridge (1969)
- Cross of Iron (1977)
- Operation Stadium (1977)
References
- ^ Igor Galo interview". Danas.rs. 19.07.2022.
- ^ "Igor Galo". hdfd.hr. Hrvatsko društvo filmskih djelatnika.
- ^ a b c d Ninoslav Kopač (2012). Svjedok histerije. Zagreb: Serb Democratic Forum. p. 97. ISBN 978-953-57313-2-0.
- ^ Signatories of the Declaration on the Common Language, official website, retrieved on 2018-08-16.
External links
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- Igor Galo at IMDb
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