Radko Polič is an award-winning Slovenian theatre, television and film actor. Born in Črnomelj, Polič's family moved to Belgrade in 1945 and then to West Berlin in 1949 before returning to Slovenia and settling in Ljubljana in 1954. He started acting in the early 1960s and during his career spanning over four decades, he played in over 150 theatre and film productions. He starred in stage productions all around Slovenia and appeared in a number of Yugoslav feature films.Polič won numerous awards for his work, including the Golden Arena for Best Actor at the 1976 Pula Film Festival (the Yugoslav national film awards) for his role in Igor Pretnar's film Idealist, and the Prešeren Award for Life Achievement in 2007.
Full Filmography
Acting
Night Trip
(1961)
Matjaž
Don't Come Back by the Same Way
(1965)
Dog
(1965)
The Ravine
(1969)
First Soldier
Polikarp
(1969)
Oxygen
(1970)
Death Ship
(1971)
Danijel
Fear
(1974)
David Misson
The Widowhood of Karolina Žašler
(1976)
Igralec na harmoniki
The Idealist
(1976)
Martin Kačur
Real Pests!
(1977)
Boris
The Call to Spring
(1978)
Štefan
Moment
(1978)
Dositej
The Battle of the Eagles
(1979)
Klauberg
Winning of Freedom
(1979)
Bulat
My Dear Iza
(1979)
Stane Novak
Temptations
(1979)
Winter
The Tenth Brother
(1982)
Deseti brat
Balkan Express
(1983)
Kapetan Ditrih
Three Contributions to the Slovenian Madness
(1983)
(segment "Kronica otpora")
The Igman March
(1983)
Samek
(1983)
Franc Kenig
In the Jaws of Life
(1984)
Janez
The End of War
(1984)
Kristijan
What Is with You, Nina?
(1984)
Marko Korać
Heritage
(1984)
Dr. Hren
Taiwan Canasta
(1985)
Dušan Vidmar
Christophoros
(1985)
Ivan
The Red and the Black
(1985)
Toneti
Open Space
(1985)
Kardinal
Volunteers
(1986)
Turista
Love Is the Ruin of Us All
(1987)
Pečarjev Miha
Blanka Kolak's Love
(1987)
Tomo
Balkan Express 2
(1988)
Ditrih, nemački oficir
The Trap
(1988)
Sašin prijatelj
P.S. - Post Scriptum
(1988)
Polič
The Outlaw
(1988)
Silvo Hren
Migrations II
(1989)
Austrijski oficir
Silent Gunpowder
(1990)
Kommissar Vlado
Love, Kranj Style
(1991)
The Cartier Operation
(1991)
Čuvaj
The Queen of Hearts
(1991)
Laki
Charuga
(1991)
Gazda Martin
Diver
(1993)
Jovan Telembakovič
Gypsy Eyes
(1993)
Leo Tabler
Tantadruj
(1994)
Rusepatacis
Is It Clear, My Friend?
(2000)
Upravnik zatvora
Double Holidays
(2001)
Inspektor
Headnoise
(2002)
Alojz Mrak
Portrait of the Poet with His Double
(2002)
Leopold Baumgarten
The State of the Dead
(2002)
Janez Kranjc
Faithful Friends
(2005)
Libertas
(2006)
Zamanja
Mathilde
(2006)
Unemployed Major
Dvorišče
(2006)
Lazar
1/2
(2007)
Nikša
Night Boats
(2012)
Jakov
Falsifier
(2013)
Josip Broz Tito
Case: Osterberg
(2015)
Kovač senior
Beef Trout
(2016)
Every Good Story Is a Love Story
(2017)
Himself
The Poet of Revolution
(2017)
Šef protokola
Everything Is Different
(2019)
Očetov prijatel
Good Times, Bad Times
(2023)