Rene Medvešek
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Rene Medvešek is a Croatia
n actor. He was born in Velika Gorica
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According to the IMDb he appeared in 10 films and one TV series. To the international audience he is probably best known for playing the role of terrorist Vlado Mirić in the 1997 action
thriller The Peacemaker
.
In 1990 Rene was the stand-in presenter for Oliver Mlakar
in the Eurovision Song Contest
, staged that year in Zagreb when the latter quit over comments made about his age at the time. However Mlakar went on to present the show.
Rene Medvešek's brother Sven
is also a noted actor.
Croatia
Croatia , officially the Republic of Croatia , is a unitary democratic parliamentary republic in Europe at the crossroads of the Mitteleuropa, the Balkans, and the Mediterranean. Its capital and largest city is Zagreb. The country is divided into 20 counties and the city of Zagreb. Croatia covers ...
n actor. He was born in Velika Gorica
Velika Gorica
Velika Gorica is the largest and most populous city in Zagreb County, Croatia. The city itself has a population of 31,341, while the municipality has a population of 63,511 inhabitants .Velika Gorica is the centre of the historical Turopolje region....
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According to the IMDb he appeared in 10 films and one TV series. To the international audience he is probably best known for playing the role of terrorist Vlado Mirić in the 1997 action
Action film
Action film is a film genre where one or more heroes is thrust into a series of challenges that require physical feats, extended fights and frenetic chases...
thriller The Peacemaker
The Peacemaker (1997 film)
The Peacemaker is a 1997 American action/thriller film starring George Clooney and Nicole Kidman and directed by Mimi Leder. It is also notable as being the first film released by DreamWorks...
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In 1990 Rene was the stand-in presenter for Oliver Mlakar
Oliver Mlakar
Oliver Mlakar is a Croatian television presenter, best known for hosting game shows. He was one of the most popular television personalities of Yugoslavia and Croatia.Mlakar was born in Ptuj and lived in Osijek from 1945 to 1954...
in the Eurovision Song Contest
Eurovision Song Contest
The Eurovision Song Contest is an annual competition held among active member countries of the European Broadcasting Union .Each member country submits a song to be performed on live television and then casts votes for the other countries' songs to determine the most popular song in the competition...
, staged that year in Zagreb when the latter quit over comments made about his age at the time. However Mlakar went on to present the show.
Rene Medvešek's brother Sven
Sven Medvešek
Sven Medvešek is a Croatian theatre and film actor.Medvešek graduated from the Zagreb Academy of Drama Arts. He won the Golden Arena for Best Actor in 1997 for his role in Mondo Bobo.His older brother Rene is also an actor....
is also a noted actor.