Zvonimir "Zvonko" Lepetić (17 November 1928 – 4 January 1991[1]) was one of the leading character actors of Croatian and Yugoslav cinema and television.[2]
Lepetić was born in Berane, Montenegro. Since 1939, he lived in Sarajevo, where he graduated from gymnasium and was later enrolled at the Drama Studio (Dramski studio).[1][2] In 1953 he joined the Sarajevo National Theatre.[1] After short acting stints in Buje, Šibenik and Zadar, in 1963 Lepetić joined the Croatian National Theatre in Split, where he stayed until 1968 and his move to Zagreb.[1][3]
Lepetić's earliest film role was in Fadil Hadžić's Konjuh planinom (1966), but his first prominent film performances were in The Pine Tree in the Mountain (1971)[1] and A Performance of Hamlet in the Village of Mrdusa Donja (1973).[2] In his career, Lepetić had more than 60 film and television credits.[1]
Selected filmography
- The Pine Tree in the Mountain (1971)
 - A Performance of Hamlet in the Village of Mrdusa Donja (1973)
 - Crazy Days (1977)
 - Occupation in 26 Pictures (1978)
 - High Voltage (1981)
 - Great Transport (1983)
 - Balkan Spy (1984)
 
Television
- Prosjaci i sinovi (1972) - Copac
 - Kapelski kresovi (1975–1976) - Ekonom
 - Jelenko (1981) - Barisa
 
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Lepetić, Zvonimir". Croatian Encyclopedia (in Croatian). Retrieved 18 October 2014.
 - 1 2 3 "Zvonimir Lepetić". filmovi.com (in Serbian). Retrieved 18 October 2014.
 - ↑ "Zvonko Lepetić". Zadarski list (in Croatian). 17 November 2008. Retrieved 18 October 2014.