Jelena Žigon
Born: 1933-11-03 in Belgrade, Yugoslavia [now Serbia]
Died: 2018-04-10
Known For: Acting
Biography
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.
Filmography
2015
- For the King and Fatherland as Luiza Mišić
2013
- Flat Hill as Luiza Mišić
1999
- Peregrination as Marija (segment "Srebrni metak")
1997
- Some Birds Can't Fly as Učiteljica
1995
- Package Deal as Darkova majka
1994
- Born to Be a Warrior as Svetlanina majka
1992
- Žika's Marriage as Jelena Todorović
1988
- The Dark Side of the Sun
- Weird Years as Jelena Todorović
1987
- Escape from Sobibor as Shlomo's Mother (uncredited)
1986
- Second Žika's Dynasty as Jelena Todorović
1985
- Zika's Dynasty as Jelena
1984
- What Happens When Love Comes to Town as Jelena Todorović
1983
- Come to Me and Go from Me as Jelena Todorović
- Like Grandpa, Like Grandson as Jelena Todorović
1981
- Kiss, Kiss, But Don't Lose Your Head as Jelena Todorović
1980
- Hot Wind as Boškovićeva sekretarica (uncredited)
- The Time Has Come for Love to Try as Jelena Todorović
1979
- Chains as Sofija, supruga
1977
- Foolish Years as Jelena Todorović
- The Picture Show Man as Madame Cavalli (as Yelena Zignon)
- One Summer at Spa as Udovica
1976
- Više od igre as Seja
- Promised Woman as Antigone
1975
- Doctor Mladen as Anđa
1974
- More Than a Game as Seja Šljivić
1973
1971
- A Trap for the General as Vera, učiteljica
1969
1968
- Doctor Homer's Brother as Vera, bolničarka
1967
- Wild Seed as Nada
- The Three Fantastic Supermen as Olga of Norway
- The Morning as Ruža
- Er ging allein
1965
- Flaming Frontier as Delia
- The Camp Followers as Sofia Kalamikari
- Inspector as Direktorova žena
1963
- Men as Vesna
- Two Nights in a Day as Jelena
1962
- Gunfight as Azira
- Whistle at Eight as Poznata glumica
1961
- The First Citizen of a Small Town as Katarina Ilić
- Collision at the Paralels as Supruga
- Adventure at the Door as Gospođa Rubricijus
1960
- Love and Fashion as Vera