Kadri Roshi
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Kadri Maksut Roshi (4 January 1924 – 6 February 2007) was an Albanian actor. His great performances in films and theater named him a truly legend, and People's Artist of Albania.[1] His performances were characterized by a profound depth and authenticity, making him a beloved figure in Albanian art.[2]
Early life
Born in Ballsh, Mallakastër, Albania, Roshi faced significant hardships from a young age. He lost his mother at the age of 2 and became an orphan at 12 following his father's death.[3] In his quest for survival, Roshi moved through various Albanian cities, including Vlora, Kavajë, Gjirokastër, Durrës, and finally Tirana. During this period, he undertook various jobs such as a port laborer, maintenance worker, and cinema ticket seller.[4]
Career
Roshi's passion for acting was ignited by his primary school teacher, leading him to join the People's Theater in Tirana at the age of 21. He began as a prompter and quickly rose to prominence, becoming a central figure in Albanian theater.[5] In 1947, he was granted the opportunity to study in Zagreb, Croatia. However, due to political tensions between Yugoslavia and Albania, he transferred to Prague, Czech Republic, where he completed his studies with distinction.[6]
Throughout his illustrious career, Roshi portrayed approximately 215 roles in theater and film. Some of his notable film appearances include: Tana, Gjeneral Gramafoni, Ballë për ballë, Kolonel Bunker etc.[7]
Personal life and death
Kadri was married to Drita Taho[8] and they had a son, Kliti Roshi[9] who is also an actor of Albanian film and stage, and a daughter named Ermira who is an opera singer.[10]
Roshi died on 6 February 2007 at the age of 83 in Tirana.[11] His legacy endures through his extensive body of work, which continues to inspire and influence Albanian actors and audiences alike.[12]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1958 | Tana | Lefter Dhosi |
| 1970 | I Teti në Bronx | Ademi |
| 1971 | Kur Zbardhi një ditë | Secretary of Council |
| 1971 | Malet me blerim mbuluar | Safa Yameri |
| 1976 | Lulëkuqet mbi Mure | Kujdestari |
| 1976 | Tokë e Përgjakur | |
| 1976 | Fijet që priten | Marko Ruvina |
| 1976 | Përballimi | Nazifi |
| 1977 | Zemrat që nuk plaken | |
| 1977 | Shembja e idhujve | |
| 1978 | Gjeneral Gramafoni | |
| 1979 | Liri a vdekje | |
| 1979 | Këshilltarët | |
| 1979 | Ballë për ballë | |
| 1980 | Ushtari i vogël Velo | |
| 1980 | Dëshmorët e monumenteve | |
| 1982 | Era e ngrohtë e thellësive | |
| 1983 | Apasionata | |
| 1984 | Fejesa e Blertës | |
| 1986 | Rrethimi i vogël | |
| 1986 | Kur ndahesh nga shokët | |
| 1988 | Rekonstruksioni | |
| 1988 | Pesha e kohës | |
| 1990 | Fletë të bardha | |
| 1991 | Vdekja e burrit | |
| 1994 | Një ditë nga një jetë | |
| 1998 | Kolonel Bunker |
References
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External links
- Template:Trim/ Kadri Roshi at IMDbTemplate:EditAtWikidataScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".