Sonja Savić (Serbian Cyrillic: Соња Савић; 15 September 1961 – 23 September 2008[1]) was a Serbian actress, famous for her husky voice and series of impressive roles in some of the more memorable 1980s Yugoslav films. Sonja appeared in Miroslav Ilić video Voleo sam devojku iz grada. In later years she became an outspoken critic of the direction the country was taking, in terms of cultural and political values.
Sonja Savić | |
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Соња Савић | |
![]() Savić in 1995 | |
Born | (1961-09-15)15 September 1961 Čačak, PR Serbia, FPR Yugoslavia |
Died | 23 September 2008(2008-09-23) (aged 47) Belgrade, Serbia |
Nationality | Serbian |
Education | Faculty of Dramatic Arts |
Alma mater | University of Arts in Belgrade |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1977–2008 |
She was born in Čačak, Serbia and died in Belgrade, Serbia;[1] the cause of death was initially reported to be a drug overdose.[2]
Golden Arena for Best Actress at the Pula Film Festival | |
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As Yugoslav Film Awards (1955–90) |
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As Croatian Film Awards (1992–present) |
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General | |
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National libraries | |
Other |