Miodrag Petrović 'Čkalja'
Birthday: Born in 1924-04-01 in Крушевац, Србија
Deathday: 2003-10-20
TV Credits
Kamiondžije
Character: Živadin Jarić 'Jare'
The adventures of Paja and Jare, the two honest and good-natured truck drivers and partners in business. They meet various people while on the road, which mostly turns out bad for them, but at the end it's their friendship that saves the day....
Vruć vetar
Character: Blagoje Popović 'Firga'
Vruć vetar is one of the most popular Yugoslav TV miniseries that aired in 1980. The show and movie cut from scenes of the show were popular in neighboring countries-also very popular in Czechoslovakia. Its main theme became very popular and enjoying a bit of a cult status. The story follows Shurda, a man in his 30s, who comes from a small town to Belgrade to get rich. However, as no job is good enough for him, he tries his luck in Germany, but this venture proves to be the same, so he returns t...
Ljubav na seoski način
Character: Gvozden Jovanović
Milorad is a young villager grown enough to marry, but his uncle Gvozden and grandpa Paun want to arrange him a marriage with Radmila, a girl from a wealthy family. He escapes to the big town, refusing to take part in it, but his adventure with a girl named Rozika ends up and he finds himself back in his village again....
Movie Credits
Frivolous Branislav Nusic
Character: Branislav Nušić
The frivolous Branislav Nusic is a 1986 Yugoslav television drama. It was directed by Aleksandar Djordjevic, and the screenplay was written by Miodrag Djurdjevic based on the person of Branislav Nusic....
Truckers Ride Again
Character: Živadin Jarić 'Jare'
New adventures of truck drivers Jare and Paja, long-time fellow associates and close friends. Jare is forced to pay off his debt for the loans he was raising to build a house for his numerous family. He must find heaps of money as soon as possible, or let tax gatherers to take everything. Paja tries to help him in this impossible task, but on their way they face bunch of obstacles, losses and misfortunes, encountering all sorts of people, only to end up in serious problems....
Truckers
Character: Živadin Jarić 'Jare'
The adventures of a truck driver and his fellow associate, who both leave their company refusing to meet the newly introduced criteria of having elementary school degree. Being in their 40s and totally talentless for education, they decide to leave the company and go private. However, the world outside their company has been completely changed over the years, and after the series of bad lucks, they will summarize their position and go back to school....
Shared Apartment
Character: Pepi
A group of people move to a half-finished building, but soon a Cold War occurs between some of them. Based on a play....
There Are No Small Gods
Character: Jordan
In a small motel located next to the highway there's nothing but boredom and laziness, but only until the waiter Raka gets promotion becoming a DE chief (Duty executor) of it. He becomes obsessed with his position in no time, start pushing everybody around and acting like a "Small God", introducing reorganization. The staff prepares their revenge upon the visit of the general manager of all motels to this so-called renovated facility....
Love and Fashion
Character: Komercijalni direktor
In order to make money for the aerial review, a group of students organize the fashion program for the "Yugochic" company, doing some small frauds as well....
When the Pigeons Start Flying
Character: Žika Afrika
A group of children build a loft in an abandoned yard, but instead of pigeons, a man and his two sons move into it. At first, boys try to get rid of the unwanted intruders, but eventually they befriend with them. However, the municipality sends their men to tear down the illegal housing, but the children decide to stop them at all costs....
A Trip Around the World
Character: Jovanče Micić
A highly fictionalized account of the first Serbian foreign-lottery winner - Jovanče Micić, a merchant from Jagodina who went on to travel the whole world in the company of his Hungarian mistress and Montenegrin friend with a wooden leg....
Eagles Fly Early
Character: Poljar Lijan
A group of kids from the Bosnian village often run away from school from the terror of Pepper, a teacher who got his nickname because of his red nose. Soon they formed a brigand division, but have been discovered and caught. The sudden arrival of year 1941 turns their game into reality....
The Bag of Luck
Character: Jordan
The boss of service station, Raka, prevents thieves of stealing money after attempted robbery. But Raka doesn't know what to do with all the millions in his possession, but can't go told to police afraid that they may accuse him of complicity. He somehow manages to get rid of the money and marry Mara, the motel's maid who didn't want to hear about him while he was full of cash....
The Girl in the Park
Character: Profesor francuskog jezika
The story of the birth of a love between two young people, about its duration, with all the difficulties and beauty that it brings, the closing of that love because of conflicts with exaggerated dynamics and false values of contemporary life....
Dr
Character: Blagoje
In his comedy play, Branislav Nusic satirically depicted the snobbish desire of some wealthy people to “decorate” their children with academic titles....
Russian Tzar
Character: Milutin Nikolić
Portrait of an elderly widower who meets love of his life again after half a century....
Father by Force
Character: Jovanče Micić
The story is inspired by the comedy of the most famous Yugoslav playwriter Branislav Nušić. Žarko, a young poet is being chased by police for publishing an anti-regime poem. He hides in his friend Dušan's house, who introduced him to his parents and sister Zorica under the name of his old school mate, Vlajko Mićić. Love will develop between the false “Veljko” and Zorica, who admires Žarko’s poems. However, the poet does not reveal his true identity. Zorica’s parents notice the love between the ...
Citizen Pokorni
Character: Bora Munja
A story of Cule Pokorni, an intimidated and obedient economist devoted to idea of making society a better place to live....
Four Kilometers per Hour
Character: Profesor psihologije
A bleak prewar environment of Yugoslavian provincial town during 1930s....
A Lovely Parade
Character: Krojač
Life in a small town, sunk in boredom and lack of excitement where dogcatcher is very important person....
Golden Slingshot
Character: Sibin
Film comedy about 19th century Serbian peasants who emigrate to the Wild West....
The Cyclists
Character: Jirži Mencl
A small town in the first year of the war. A story about young seamstress, a student, a traitor and two Czech artists, their joining the partisans. All of them die and girl stays alone. She's looking for a bicycle bell that is gone......
The Adventures of Borivoje Surdilovic
Character: Blagoje Popović 'Firga'
Fascinated by his friend's success abroad, an out-of-work barber Šurda tries his luck in Germany. Incapable to accept any job that would suit him, he returns to his homeland in disappointment. Based on a popular TV serial "Hot Wind" ("Vruć vetar")....
God Died in Vain
Character: Predrag / Nenad
A trademark comedy by well known Yugoslav writer Radivoje 'Lola' Djukic. Nenad and Predrag are twin brothers. Nenad is the poor carpenter who works in the factory with deep financial problems, and he is one of the union leaders. On the other hand, his twin brother Predrag is the successful executive of a large socialist company, and he enjoys all the benefits of his position. As Predrag's company refuses to give a loan to Nenad's factory, Nenad decides to kidnap his twin brother with his union m...
Milorad: The Place to Be
Character: Stric Gvozden
A new year's special dedicated to the popular comedy "Ljubav na seoski nacin"....
Concert to All Our Neighbors
Character: Himself
"Concert to all our neighbors" - music and comedy on new years eve 1972 from Belgrad, Yugoslavia....