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
Born(1935-01-25)25 January 1935
Died11 February 2014(2014-02-11) (aged 79)
Tirana, Albania
Occupation(s)Comic, actor
Awards People's Artist

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  1. ^ Grothusen, Klaus-Detlev (1993). Südosteuropa-Handbuch: Albanien (in German). Vandenhoeck und Grothusen. ISBN 978-3-525-36207-5.
  2. ^ Parajsa

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