Skënder Sallaku (25 January 1935 – 11 February 2014) was an Albanian comedian and actor, recipient of the People's Artist of Albania award.[1] He was also a notable national champion of Albania in Greco-Roman wrestling. His filmography includes Estrada në ekran (1968), Cirku në fshat (1977), Gjuetia e fundit (1992) and Revolja e humbur (1995).[2] Sallaku died in Tirana with family at his side in the morning of 11 February 2014.
Skënder Sallaku | |
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Born | |
Died | 11 February 2014 Tirana, Albania | (aged 79)
Occupation(s) | Comic, actor |
Awards | People's Artist |
References
edit- ^ Grothusen, Klaus-Detlev (1993). Südosteuropa-Handbuch: Albanien (in German). Vandenhoeck und Grothusen. ISBN 978-3-525-36207-5.
- ^ Parajsa
Sources
edit- Kulla, Pëllumb; Various (2002). Skënder Sallaku, ose, Si qeshnim nën diktaturë. Arbri. ISBN 978-99927-615-9-5.