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{{Short description|Serbian actor (1947–2018)}}
{{Expand Serbian|Предраг Ејдус|topic=bio|date=October 2014}}
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| name          = Predrag Ejdus
| image         = Predrag ejdus.jpg
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| caption       = Predrag Ejdus on a poster
| birth_name    =
| birth_date    = {{Birth date|1947|7|24|df=y}}<ref name=r1>[https://efilatelija.posta.rs/wordpress/en/product/velikani-srpskog-glumista/ Doyens of Serbian Acting]. posta.rs</ref>
| birth_place   = [[Belgrade]], [[Socialist Republic of Serbia|PR Serbia]], [[Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia|FPR Yugoslavia]]<ref name=r1/>
| death_date    = {{death date and age|2018|9|28|1947|7|24|df=y}}<ref name=r1/>
| death_place   = Belgrade, [[Serbia]]<ref name=r1/>
| nationality   = Yugoslav<ref name=Nationality>{{cite web | url=https://www.politika.rs/scc/clanak/48531/Fudbal-mi-pomogao-da-stanem-na-noge  | title=Fudbal mi pomogao da stanem na noge}}</ref> 
| education     = [[Faculty of Dramatic Arts, University of Arts in Belgrade|Faculty of Dramatic Arts]]
| alma_mater    = [[University of Arts in Belgrade]]
| othername     = 
| spouse        = 
}}
'''Predrag Ejdus''' ({{lang-sr-cyr|Предраг Ејдус}}; 24 July 1947 – 28 September 2018) was a Serbian [[actor]] of theater, film and television. His extensive body of work includes over 200 theater productions, 50 films and 30 television series.<ref name="Dies" />

Ejdus received numerous acting awards including the [[Statuette of Joakim Vujić]] in 2004 and [[Dobričin prsten]] in 2008.<ref>[http://www.rts.rs/page/stories/sr/story/16/Kultura/392461/%22Dobri%C4%8Din+prsten%E2%80%9D+Voji+Brajovi%C4%87u.html Radio Television of Serbia]</ref>

==Life==
[[File:Ujkin San, drama, Gordana Đurđević Dimić, Predrag Ejdus, foto B. Lučić.jpg|thumb|upright=1.1|Ejdus in ''[[Uncle's Dream]]'' by [[Fyodor Dostoevsky|Dostoevsky]]]]
[[File:Predrag Ejdus 2021 stamp of Serbia.jpg|thumb|upright=1.1|Ejdus on a 2021 stamp of Serbia]]
Ejdus was born on 24 July 1947 in [[Belgrade]], [[Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia|Yugoslavia]] (now Serbia) to a [[Jews|Jewish]] father and a [[Serbs|Serb]] mother. He later married and had a daughter and a son. He graduated from the {{Interlanguage link multi|Fourteenth Belgrade Gymnasium|sr|3=Четрнаеста београдска гимназија|lt=Fourteenth Belgrade Gymnasium}} and from the [[University of Arts in Belgrade|Belgrade Academy of Theater, Film, Radio and Television]] in 1972.<ref name=Dies>{{cite web | url=http://rs.n1info.com/a423917/Vesti/Kultura/Preminuo-Predrag-Ejdus.html | title=Preminuo glumac Predrag Ejdus | publisher=N1 | date=28 September 2018 | accessdate=29 September 2018 | trans-title=Actor Predrag Ejdus Dies}}</ref> 

Between 1985 and 1989, Ejdus was president of the Society of Theater Artists of Serbia, and in 1993 he joined the ensemble of the [[Yugoslav Drama Theatre]].<ref name="Dies" /> He died on 28 September 2018 in Belgrade.<ref name="Dies" />

== References ==
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==External links==
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* [http://www.novosti.rs/vesti/kultura.71.html:359184-Predrag-Ejdus-Lako-je-izgubiti-ljudskost Predrag Ejdus: Lako je izgubiti ljudskost] (in Serbian). [[Večernje novosti]]. ''Radmila Radosavljević; 24-12-2011''
* [http://www.politika.rs/rubrike/Sport/intervjui/Fudbal-mi-pomogao-da-stanem-na-noge.lt.html Fudbal mi pomogao da stanem na noge] (in Serbian). [[Politika]]. ''Slavko Trošelj; 13-07-2008''

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[[Category:1947 births]]
[[Category:2018 deaths]]
[[Category:Male actors from Belgrade]]
[[Category:Serbian male actors]]
[[Category:Serbian people of Jewish descent]]
[[Category:People of Latvian-Jewish descent]]
[[Category:Laureates of the Ring of Dobrica]]


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