Veteran Croatian actor dies

Boris Dvornik, one of Croatia's, and former Yugoslavia's, best actors, has died this morning in Split.

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Monday, 24.03.2008.

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Boris Dvornik, one of Croatia's, and former Yugoslavia's, best actors, has died this morning in Split. Croatian media say that the cause of the 69-year-old's death was not immediately clear. Veteran Croatian actor dies Dvornik, who starred in a large number of highly popular television and film roles in the former Yugoslavia, debuted in 1960. During the 1990s demise of the country, he was engaged in highly publicized rows with his former colleague, Serb actor Velimir Zivojinovic. They "disavowed" each other, but in the next decade tried to reestablish their long-term friendship drawing huge media attention in both countries. Dvornik was, for a short period of time in 1992, an MP on the Croatian Democratic Alliance, HDZ, ticket. He was struggling with alcoholism, and in 2005 suffered a stroke. Dvornik was a father of four.

Veteran Croatian actor dies

Dvornik, who starred in a large number of highly popular television and film roles in the former Yugoslavia, debuted in 1960.

During the 1990s demise of the country, he was engaged in highly publicized rows with his former colleague, Serb actor Velimir Živojinović.

They "disavowed" each other, but in the next decade tried to reestablish their long-term friendship drawing huge media attention in both countries.

Dvornik was, for a short period of time in 1992, an MP on the Croatian Democratic Alliance, HDZ, ticket.

He was struggling with alcoholism, and in 2005 suffered a stroke.

Dvornik was a father of four.

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