Žan Marolt (25 September 1964 – 11 July 2009) was a Bosnian

actor An actor (masculine/gender-neutral), or actress (feminine), is a person who portrays a character in a production. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, radio, and television. ...

and TV personality. He was a regular actor of the Chamber Theatre 55 where he made numerous roles in the theater, in plays such as ''Buba u uhu'', ''Umri muški'', ''Kidaj od svoje žene'', ''Ujak Vanja'' and in numerous films and television shows. The last Marolt's role was in the multiple award-winning film '' The Abandoned'' (2010).

Personal life

Marolt was married to the Bosnian actress

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until his death in 2009.

Death

Marolt died in his hometown of

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on 11 July 2009 after a long battle with

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. He was buried two days later, on 14 July in Sarajevo at the

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Filmography

Film

Television

References

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* 1964 births 2009 deaths 20th-century Bosnia and Herzegovina male actors Bosnia and Herzegovina male film actors Bosnia and Herzegovina male stage actors Bosnia and Herzegovina male television actors Male actors from Sarajevo Burials at Bare Cemetery, Sarajevo {{BosniaHerzegovina-actor-stub