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Stojan Matavulj

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Stojan Matavulj
Born (1961-02-24) 24 February 1961 (age 63)
OccupationActor
Years active1989–present
SpouseBranka Matavulj
Children2

Stojan Matavulj (born 24 February 1961) is a Croatian actor.[1]

Biography

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Matavulj was born in Novi Sad (at the time SR Serbia, Yugoslavia) where his father studied agronomy, and grew up in Split, Croatia.[2] He received an acting degree at the Academy of Theatre, Film and Television in Zagreb, now part of the University of Zagreb. He was a theatre actor at the Croatian National Theatre in Split, and since 1988 he's been part of the ensemble at the Croatian National Theatre in Varaždin [hr].[3]

In October 2013, Matavulj caused a traffic accident that resulted in the death of Dolores Lambaša, and in 2016 the County court of Slavonski Brod sentenced him to a year in prison.[4]

In 2022, Matavulj was awarded the Golden Arena for Best Actor for his role in the movie Zbornica (The Staffroom).[3]

Filmography

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Television roles

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Movie roles

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References

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  1. ^ Prentki, Tim; Breed, Ananda (30 December 2020). The Routledge Companion to Applied Performance: Volume One – Mainland Europe, North and Latin America, Southern Africa, and Australia and New Zealand. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-351-12012-8.
  2. ^ Zamoda, Jagoda (13 April 2012). "Stojan Matavulj: Na ulici za mnom viču - Kerume!". Gloria (magazine) (in Croatian). No. 901. Retrieved 7 September 2024.
  3. ^ a b "Stojan Matavulj" (in Croatian). Croatian National Theatre in Varaždin. Retrieved 7 September 2024.
  4. ^ "Preinačena presuda - Zbog smrti Dolores Lambaše Stojan Matavulj će u zatvor na godinu dana". Nacional (weekly) (in Croatian). 3 February 2016. Retrieved 7 September 2024.
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