Biography
Milena Zupančič (born 18 December 1946) is a Slovenian actress. Raised by a single mother, Zupančič finished high school in her hometown of Jesenice. Her first major appearances were two roles in films by Matjaž Klopčič, in Blossoms in Autumn (Cvetje v jeseni; 1973) and The Widowhood of Karolina Žašler (1976).
She went on to star in a number of important film and television productions over the next four decades, winning two Golden Arena for Best Actress awards (in 1976 and 1977) and the Prešeren Award for Lifetime Achievement (1993). She is also known for starring in many theatre productions staged by the Ljubljana National Drama Theatre.
From 2000 to 2011 she was UNICEF regional ambassador for the Western Balkans. Zupančič is married to theatre director Dušan Jovanović, and was previously married to actor Radko Polič.
Filmography
all 44
Movies 37
TV Shows 7
self 2
Inhumanum: The Inhumanity of Man (2023)
The Last Socialist Artefact (2021)
Cases of Inspector Vrenko (2021)
Every Good Story Is a Love Story (2017)
Panic (2013)
Good to Go (2013)
Christmas Dinner (2012)
1/2 (2007)
Warchild (2006)
In the Mountains (2003)
Pula Confidential (2003)
On Our Own Vesna (2002)
Portrait of the Poet with His Double (2002)
Post-Socialism+Retro Avantgarde+Irwin (1997)
Felix (1996)
Ilona & Kurti (1991)
Love, Kranj Style (1991)
Maya and the Starboy (1988)
In the Midst of My Days (1988)
The Trap (1988)
The Magic Snowman (1987)
My Dad, the Socialist Kulak (1987)
A Cormoran (1986)
Christophoros (1985)
Heritage (1984)
Landscapes in the Mist (1984)
Watch Your Step (1984)
A Breath of Air (1983)
The Igman March (1983)
The Promising Boy (1981)
Spasm (1979)
Temptations (1979)
Das Dorf an der Grenze (1979)
Journalist (1979)
The Widowhood of Karolina Žašler (1976)
The Idealist (1976)
Ante (1975)
Fear (1974)
Blossoms in Autumn (1973)
Decameron (1971)
Death Ship (1971)
Beyond (1970)
Oxygen (1970)
Die Reiter von Padola (1969)
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Known ForActing
GenderFemale
Birthday1946-12-18 (77 years old)
Birth PlaceJesenice, Slovenia
CitizenshipsSocialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, Slovenia
Also Known AsМилена Зупанчић, Милена Зупанчич
AwardsPrešeren Fund Awards, Decoration of Merit, Borštnik Ring Award, Sever award, Prešeren Award
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