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
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
- Cirkus Columbia as Lucija
- The Abandoned as Cica
2008
- The Tour as Sonja
2007
- The Storks Will Return as Jagoda Miletin
2005
2004
- Lost as Danielle Rousseau
- Take a Deep Breath as Lila
2003
2000
- Sheena as Yoka Laneesh
1998
- Babylon 5: In the Beginning as Delenn
- Babylon 5: Thirdspace 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
- Poltroon as Milena Krtalić
- Better Life as Finka Pašalić
1988
- The Way South as Bessi
- A Film with No Name as Glumica
- Maternal Half-Brothers as Vranka
- Spy In High Heels as Vesna Logan
1987
- The Convicted as Javni tužilac
- Blanka Kolak's Love as Blanka Kolak
1986
- The Beauty of Vice as Jaglika
- Journey to Vucjak as Eva Horvatek
- Golden Apple as Mirjana
- Spadijer: One Life as Zdravka
1985
- Horvat's Choice as Eva Horvatek
- When Father Was Away on Business as Ankica Vidmar
- Hi, Inspector as Ruža
- Three for Happiness as Zdenka Robić
1984
- Zadar's Memento as Karmela
- In the Jaws of Life as Marijana
1983
- Heads or Tails as Finka
1982
- Cyclops as Enka
- Unconquered City as Zdenka
- Smoggies as Mira
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