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Rade Šerbedžija

Acting

Born July 27, 1946 · Bunić, Croatia, Yugoslavia [now Croatia]

Also known as Rade Sherbedgia · Rade Serbedzija

Biography

Rade Šerbedžija (Serbian Cyrillic: Раде Шербеџија; born July 27, 1946) is a Croatian actor, director and musician of Serb ethnicity He was one of the most popular Yugoslav actors in the 1970s and 1980s. He is internationally known mainly for his supporting roles in Hollywood films such as Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1, X-Men: First Class, The Saint, Mission: Impossible II and Taken 2, and for his recurring role on 24.

Awards & recognition

  • Vladimir Nazor Award · 2018
  • star on Croatian Walk of Fame · 2006
  • Golden ArenaBest Actor · 1986
  • Sterija AwardAchievement in Acting · 1984
  • Golden ArenaBest Actor · 1979
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  • Sterija AwardAchievement in Acting · 1979
  • Sterija AwardAchievement in Acting · 1977
  • Aleksandar Lifka Award
  • Mary Pickford Award
  • Genie AwardBest Supporting Actor · 2009 · nominated
  • Satellite AwardBest Supporting Actor – Motion Picture · 2008 · nominated

Filmography50+ titles

Downton Abbey

2010as Prince Kuragin

Slow Horses

2022as Nikolai Katinsky

24

2001as Dmitri Gredenko

Snatch

2000as Boris The Blade

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1

2010as Mykew Gregorovitch

Batman Begins

2005as Homeless Man

CSI: Miami

2002as Alexander Sharova

Spooks

2002as Viktor Schvitkoy

The Blacklist

2013as Dr. Bogdan Krilov

Eyes Wide Shut

1999as Milich

Before the Rain

1994as Aleksander

X-Men: First Class

2011as Russian General

The Old Man

2022as Suleyman Pavlovich

Shooter

2007as Michael Sandor

Surface

2005as Aleksander Cirko

Shun Li and the Poet

2011as Bepi, the Poet

The Promise

2016as Stephan

Strange Angel

2018as Prof. Filip Mešulam

EuroTrip

2004as Tibor

The Quiet American

2002as Inspector Vigot

The Double

2013as Frightening Old Man (uncredited)

Middle Men

2009as Nikita Sokoloff

Taken 2

2012as Murad Krasniqi

Space Cowboys

2000as General Vostov

The Last Gunfight

2025as Anton Skoll

Battle in Seattle

2007as Dr. Maric

Stigmata

1999as Marion Petrocelli

Mighty Joe Young

1998as Strasser

Fugitive Pieces

2007as Athos

Air Force One Down

2024as General Rodinov

Mission: Impossible II

2000as Dr. Nekhorvich

The Truce

1997as Greek

The Saint

1997as Ivan Tretiak

Red Widow

2013as Andrei Petrov

The Code

2009as Nicky / Victor

The Elder Son

2006as Max

Go West

2005as Ljubo

The Eye

2008as Simon McCullough

Payback

2021as Pappy

The Prosecco Murders

2017as Desiderio Ancillotto

In the Land of Blood and Honey

2011as Nebojša

Quarantine

2008as Yuri Ivanov

5 Days of War

2011as Col. Demidov

Proud Mary

2018as Luka

The Fifth Day of Peace

1970

The Fever

2007as The diplomat

Hanna's War

1988as Captain Ivan

Tatanka

2011as Vinko

Murderous Trance

2018as Dr. Max Dabrowski

Quicksand

2003as Oleg Butraskaya