Antun Vrdoljak

Biography

Antun Vrdoljak is a Croatian film actor and director, sports official, and head of Croatian Radiotelevision during the Yugoslav wars. Between the 1960s and early 1990s he was mainly a film artist. In the early 1990s he became involved in politics and became a prominent member of the Croatian Democratic Union (HDZ), which led to his appointment to a series of offices. He was director general of Croatian Radiotelevision (1991–95), and the president of the Croatian Olympic Committee (1991–2000).

Known for

Happiness Comes at Nine o'Clock

16 July 1961

The Wind Dropped Before Dawn

Acting roles

Year	Movie / TV show / Other	Role
2005	The Other Side of Welles	Self
2003	Pula Confidential	Himself
1970	Pero the Lump's Gang	Učitelj
1967	Black Birds
1967	Protest	Policijski istražitelj Marković
1961	Happiness Comes at Nine o'Clock	Miki
1960	Atomic War Bride	John Johnson
1959	The Wind Dropped Before Dawn	Mirko
1959	Heaven without Love	Pavle Borovac
1959	Nights and Days	Laca
1959	Three Quarters of the Sun	Charles
1958	H-8...	Fotograf
1958	The Year Long Road	Bernard
1957	It Was Not Useless	Mijo

Credits

Year	Movie / TV show / Other	Role
2019	The General	Director
2019	The General	Creator
2019	The General	Writer
2019	The General	Director
2010	Tito	Director
2010	Tito	Creator
2004	Long Dark Night	Producer
2004	Long Dark Night	Writer
2004	Long Dark Night	Director
1990	Carnival, Angel and Dust	Director
1990	Carnival, Angel and Dust	Writer
1988	The Glembays	Director
1988	The Glembays	Writer
1985	From One Friday to the Next	Director
1984	Beggars and Sons	Director
1982	Cyclops	Director
1982	Cyclops	Writer
1979	The Return	Writer
1979	The Return	Director
1977	Snowstorm	Adaptation
1977	Snowstorm	Director
1974	Deps	Director
1974	Deps	Writer
1971	The Pine Tree in the Mountain	Director
1971	The Pine Tree in the Mountain	Writer
1969	When You Hear the Bells	Writer
1969	When You Hear the Bells	Director
1969	Love and Sometimes a Curse	Director
1969	Love and Sometimes a Curse	Writer
1965	The Key	Writer
1965	The Key	Director