Mira Furlan
Born: 1955-09-07 in Zagreb, Croatia
Died: 2021-01-20
Known For: Acting
Biography
Mira Furlan (September 7, 1955 – January 20, 2021) was a Croatian singer and actress of theatre, film and TV in the former Yugoslavia. She emigrated to the U.S. with her husband, Goran Gajić, in November 1991, due to the intolerable political circumstances in her homeland. Ms. Furlan starred in the Warner Brothers TV-series "Babylon 5" (1994) as "Ambassador Delenn" (Sci-Fi Universe Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Genre TV-series 1996 and 1997). Ms. Furlan's film credits include leading roles in over 25 films. She has appeared regularly on Yugoslav Television, playing leading roles in numerous series and TV-films. She has received all the highest awards in her former country, both for her stage and film work, including two Golden Arenas (Yugoslav Oscars) for Best Actress. In the former Yugoslavia, Mira was a member of the Croatian National Theatre and a frequent guest star at major theatres in the whole country.
Filmography
2024
- Space Command Redemption as Vonn Odara
2022
- Way Back as Jovana
2021
- Arcane as Babette (voice)
- Burning at Both Ends as Agnes
- Sava as Sava (Voice)
2019
- Variables as Mrs. Medić
2018
- The Art of Murder as Hely Frank
2017
- A Royal Christmas Ball as Rosa
2016
- Just Add Magic as The Traveler
2015
- Surviving Me: The Nine Circles of Sophie as Jacqueline Slateman
2014
- Seaburners as Denise
- America, Here We Come! as Maia
- For Ever as Vesna
2013
- With Mom as Jasna
2012
- Twice Born as Velida
- Do Not Forget Me Istanbul
2010
- Law & Order: LA as Maria Olsen
- The Abandoned as Cica
- Cirkus Columbia as Lucija
2008
- The Tour as Sonja
2007
- The Storks Will Return as Jagoda Miletin
2005
- Night Stalker as Marlene Shields
2004
- Lost as Danielle Rousseau
- Take a Deep Breath as Lila
2003
- NCIS as Dina Risi
2000
- Sheena as Yoka Laneesh
1998
- Babylon 5: Thirdspace as Delenn
- Babylon 5: In the Beginning as Delenn
1996
- Black Kites as Narrator
1995
- My Antonia as Mrs. Shimerda
1994
- Babylon 5 as Delenn
- Spider-Man as Silver Sable (voice)
1993
- Babylon 5: The Gathering as Delenn
1991
- Dear Video as Jovanka
1990
- Silent Gunpowder as Janja
- Stela as Lucija
1989
- Better Life as Finka Pašalić
- Poltroon as Milena Krtalić
1988
- Maternal Half-Brothers as Vranka
- A Film with No Name as Glumica
- Spy In High Heels as Vesna Logan
- The Way South as Bessi
1987
- Convicted as Javni tužilac
- Blanka Kolak's Love as Blanka Kolak
1986
- Journey to Vucjak as Eva Horvatek
- The Beauty of Vice as Jaglika
- Spadijer: One Life as Zdravka
- Golden Apple as Mirjana
1985
- When Father Was Away on Business as Ankica Vidmar
- Hi, Inspector as Ruža
- Three for Happiness as Zdenka Robić
- Horvat's Choice as Eva Horvatek
1984
- In the Jaws of Life as Marijana
- Zadar's Memento as Karmela
1983
- Heads or Tails as Finka
1982
- Unconquered City as Zdenka
- Smoggies as Mira
- Cyclops as Enka
1981
- Early Maturation of Marko Kovac as Markova majka
1980
- The Big Town as Kate
1979
- Journalist as Vera
1978
- Istrian Rhapsody as Kate
1976
- Knez as Seoska djevojka