Neda Arnerić (Serbian Cyrillic: Неда Арнерић; 15 July 1953 – 10 January 2020) was a Serbian film, stage and television actress, and politician.[1] A graduate art historian, she was considered a sex symbol of Yugoslav cinematography.[2][3]

Neda Arnerić
Неда Арнерић
Arnerić pictured in February 2012.
Born(1953-07-15)15 July 1953
Died10 January 2020(2020-01-10) (aged 66)
Belgrade, Serbia
NationalitySerbian
EducationFaculty of Philosophy
Alma materUniversity of Belgrade
OccupationActress
Years active1966–2020
Spouse
Milorad Mešterović
(m. 1983; died 2018)

Personal life

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Neda Arnerić was born in Knjaževac. Her mother was an ethnic Serb, whilst her father was an ethnic Croat, who worked as military doctor, born on the island of Korčula. Her grandfather was from Rovinj, where she often spent summers.[4]

In 1980 she graduated from the University of Belgrade Faculty of Philosophy with a degree in Art History.[5] In 1981 she married Serbian physician, Milorad Mešterović, who died in December 2018.[6] They had no children.

In February 2019, her brother Predrag found her unconscious, whereupon she spent 40 days at the Military Medical Academy in Belgrade.[7] On 10 January 2020, she died aged 66. Her brother found her dead in her own home in the Belgrade municipality of Vračar, where she is believed to have suffered a heart attack.[8][9]

Selected filmography

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References

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  1. ^ "Neda Arneric". BFI. Archived from the original on 3 October 2019. Retrieved 3 October 2019.
  2. ^ "Važila je za seks simbol domaće kinematografije, ušla je i u politiku, preranu smrt trećeg supruga nikad nije prebolela: Neda Arnerić nađena mrtva u svom stanu". www.novosti.rs (in Serbian (Latin script)). Archived from the original on 11 January 2020. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
  3. ^ Nedeljnik, S. R. "BILA JE SIMBOL BIVŠE JUGOSLAVIJE: Vanvremenski šarm večite devojčice stajao je rame uz rame sa - Titom". Blic.rs (in Serbian). Archived from the original on 13 January 2020. Retrieved 13 January 2020.
  4. ^ "Neda Arnerić: Živjet ćemo bolje, ali ne u ovom stoljeću". slobodnadalmacija.hr. 25 January 2016. Archived from the original on 14 January 2020. Retrieved 14 January 2020.
  5. ^ "Preminula Neda Arnerić". www.seecult.org. Archived from the original on 11 January 2020. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
  6. ^ "Preminuo suprug Nede Arnerić". expresstabloid.ba. 21 January 2019. Archived from the original on 11 January 2020. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
  7. ^ "Neda Arnerić u teškom stanju završila u bolnici". tportal.hr. 28 February 2019. Archived from the original on 10 January 2020. Retrieved 10 January 2020.
  8. ^ "Preminula Neda Arnerić". blic.rs. Retrieved 28 January 2020.
  9. ^ "Serbia's famous actress Neda Arneric dies at 66". rs.n1info.com. Retrieved 1 June 2020.
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