Jelena Žigon
Acting Born Nov 3, 1933 Died Apr 10, 2018 Belgrade, Yugoslavia [now Serbia] 47 credits
Biography
Jelena Žigon works in acting. Born November 3, 1933 in Belgrade, Yugoslavia [now Serbia]. Died April 10, 2018. Archytele tracks 47 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Frequent co-stars
Ljuba Tadić
2 shared titles
Ljubiša Samardžić
2 shared titles
Dušan Janićijević
2 shared titles
Milena Dravić
2 shared titles
Milosav 'Mija' Aleksić
2 shared titles
Vladimir Medar
2 shared titles
Rossana Di Rocco
2 shared titles
Pavle Vuisić
1 shared title
Husein Čokić
1 shared title
Zvonimir Črnko
1 shared title
Career timeline
For the King and Fatherland
Flat Hill
Peregrination
Some Birds Can't Fly
Package Deal
Born to Be a Warrior
Žika's Marriage
The Dark Side of the SunWeird Years
Escape from Sobibor
Second Žika's Dynasty
Zika's Dynasty
What Happens When Love Comes to Town
Like Grandpa, Like GrandsonCome to Me and Go from Me
Kiss, Kiss, But Don't Lose Your Head
Hot WindThe Time Has Come for Love to Try
Chains
One Summer at SpaFoolish YearsThe Picture Show Man
More Than a GamePromised Woman
Doctor Mladen
More Than a Game
The Last Ones
A Trap for the General
My Part of the World
Doctor Homer's Brother
The MorningThe Three Fantastic SupermenWild SeedEr ging allein
So Darling, So Deadly
Flaming FrontierThe Camp FollowersInspector
Two Nights in a DayMen
GunfightWhistle at Eight
Adventure at the DoorCollision at the ParalelsThe First Citizen of a Small Town
Full Filmography
47 titles- For the King and Fatherland (2015) as Luiza Mišić
- Flat Hill (2013) as Luiza Mišić
- Peregrination (1999) as Marija (segment "Srebrni metak")
- Some Birds Can't Fly (1997) as Učiteljica
- Package Deal (1995) as Darkova majka
- Born to Be a Warrior (1994) as Svetlanina majka
- Žika's Marriage (1992) as Jelena Todorović
- The Dark Side of the Sun (1988)
- Weird Years (1988) as Jelena Todorović
- Escape from Sobibor (1987) as Shlomo's Mother (uncredited)
- Second Žika's Dynasty (1986) as Jelena Todorović
- Zika's Dynasty (1985) as Jelena
- What Happens When Love Comes to Town (1984) as Jelena Todorović
- Like Grandpa, Like Grandson (1983) as Jelena Todorović
- Come to Me and Go from Me (1983) as Jelena Todorović
- Kiss, Kiss, But Don't Lose Your Head (1981) as Jelena Todorović
- Hot Wind (1980) as Boškovićeva sekretarica (uncredited)
- The Time Has Come for Love to Try (1980) as Jelena Todorović
- Chains (1979) as Sofija, supruga
- One Summer at Spa (1977) as Udovica
- Foolish Years (1977) as Jelena Todorović
- The Picture Show Man (1977) as Madame Cavalli (as Yelena Zignon)
- More Than a Game (1976) as Seja
- Promised Woman (1976) as Antigone
- Doctor Mladen (1975) as Anđa
- More Than a Game (1974) as Seja Šljivić
- The Last Ones (1973)
- A Trap for the General (1971) as Vera, učiteljica
- My Part of the World (1969)
- Doctor Homer's Brother (1968) as Vera, bolničarka
- The Morning (1967) as Ruža
- The Three Fantastic Supermen (1967) as Olga of Norway
- Wild Seed (1967) as Nada
- Er ging allein (1967)
- So Darling, So Deadly (1966)
- Flaming Frontier (1965) as Delia
- The Camp Followers (1965) as Sofia Kalamikari
- Inspector (1965) as Direktorova žena
- Two Nights in a Day (1963) as Jelena
- Men (1963) as Vesna
- Gunfight (1962) as Azira
- Whistle at Eight (1962) as Poznata glumica
- Adventure at the Door (1961) as Gospođa Rubricijus
- Collision at the Paralels (1961) as Supruga
- The First Citizen of a Small Town (1961) as Katarina Ilić
- Love and Fashion (1960) as Vera
- Prvi gradjanin male varosi 1961 as Katarina
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Jelena Žigon best known for?
Jelena Žigon is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Gouri Elo (2022), Born to Be a Warrior (1994), Escape from Sobibor (1987), Hot Wind (1980).
When and where was Jelena Žigon born?
Jelena Žigon was born on November 3, 1933 in Belgrade, Yugoslavia [now Serbia]. They passed away on April 10, 2018.
How many credits does Jelena Žigon have?
Jelena Žigon has accumulated over 47 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1960 to 2015.
What is Jelena Žigon's background in cinema and television?
Jelena Žigon was a prominent Serbian and Yugoslav actress best known for her iconic role as Jelena Todorović in the popular film series Žika's Dynasty (Žikina dinastija). Over a career spanning more than six decades, she appeared in over 50 feature films and 15 television series.
Jelena Žigon by the numbers
47credits
44films
3TV series
1960–2015active years
Age in their best-rated roles
- Hot Wind (1980) as Boškovićeva sekretarica (uncredited) — aged about 46
- More Than a Game (1974) as Seja Šljivić — aged about 40
- The Morning (1967) as Ruža — aged about 33
- Escape from Sobibor (1987) as Shlomo's Mother (uncredited) — aged about 53
- Love and Fashion (1960) as Vera — aged about 26
- The Camp Followers (1965) as Sofia Kalamikari — aged about 31
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