Adem Mikullovci
{{Short description|Kosovan actor and politician (1937–2020)}}
{{Infobox officeholder
| name = Adem Mikullovci
| image = Adem Mikullovci (cropped).jpg
| image_size = 220
| caption = Mikullovci speaking at a festival in 2012
| office1 = Chairman of the Assembly
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| term_start1 = 29 June 2017
| term_end1 = 7 September 2017
| predecessor1 = Kadri Veseli
| successor1 = Kadri Veseli
| office2 = Member of the Assembly of the Republic of Kosovo
|term_start2 = 03 August 2017
|term_end2 = 22 August 2019
| birth_name = Adem Mikullovci
| birth_date = December 21, 1937
| birth_place = Vučitrn, Kingdom of Yugoslavia
| death_date = {{Death date and age|df=yes|2020|9|15|1937|12|21}}
| death_place = Pristina, Kosovo
| othername =
| occupation = Actor, Politician
| yearsactive =
| spouse = Lumnije Mikullovci
| partner =
| children =
| party = Vetëvendosje (2017–2020)
| signature = Adem Mikullovci (nënshkrim).svg
| signature_size = 85px
}}
Adem Mikullovci (21 December 1937 – 15 September 2020) was a Kosovan actor and politician. He was a member of the Parliament of the Republic of Kosovo. As an actor, he participated in the constellation of the actors of the former People's Provincial Theater of Kosovo (now Kosovo National Theater). After dropping out of studies at the Academy of Theater and Film in Belgrade in 1968, he returned to Pristina and started working at the theater. From that year (1968) to July 1990, Adem Mikullovci made a career with 45 main roles and about 70 roles in theatrical performances.
Theatrical career
Mikullovci belongs to the generation of Albanian actors of the former People's Provincial Theatre of Kosovo (now the National Theatre of Kosovo). After he terminated his studies at the Academy of Film and Theatre in Belgrade in 1968, he returned to the theater in Pristina, the capital of Kosovo, and began his acting career. From that year 1968 up to 1990, he played 45 main and 70 supporting roles in plays in Albanian, such as Waiting for Godot (1977), I'm Going to Hunt, The Man Who Saw His Death, Love, The Straw Hotel, End of the World, Fly in the Ear, and Ervehe. Mikullovci was also the producer of several theatrical plays, including After Death (Cajupi), The Age of Whiteness (D. Agolli), Dan The Devil, Angel Of The Station, [http://www.teatrioda.com/index.php?cid=2,14,27 The Bed], and The Listener; a stand-up comedy produced in 2011.{{Cite news |date=2008-12-09 |title=Adem Mikullovci përgjigjet në pyetjet tuaja |url=https://www.evropaelire.org/a/2302800.html |access-date=2025-01-11 |work=Radio Free Europe |language=sq}}
Political career
In 1990 he was among the deputies of the Kosovo Assembly who promulgated the Constitutional Declaration of 2 July.
Mikullovci re-entered into politics when he joined Vetëvendosje in May 2017, a party he had been a long time supporter of.{{Cite news |date=May 18, 2017 |title=Aktori i njohur kosovar aderon në Vetëvendosje (FOTO) |url=https://zeri.info/aktuale/143751/aktori-i-njohur-kosovar-aderon-ne-vetevendosje-foto/ |work=Zëri |language=sq}} In the 2017 Kosovan parliamentary election, he won a seat in parliament.{{Cite news |date=June 17, 2017 |title=Adem Mikullovci ka mbledhur votat për t'u bërë deputet |url=https://zeri.info/aktuale/148780/adem-mikullovci-ka-mbledhur-votat-per-t-u-bere-deputet/ |access-date=January 11, 2025 |work=Zëri |language=sq}} As the oldest person in parliament, he acted as the chairman of the assembly between June and September 2017 until full-time candidate Kadri Veseli was re-elected by parliament.
Death
Mikullovci died at 12:20 am on September 15, 2020.{{Cite web |last=Kadriu |first=Aurela |title=Adem Mikullovci |url=https://oralhistorykosovo.org/sq/adem-mikullovci/ |access-date=2025-01-11 |website=Oral History Kosovo |language=sq |type=interview}}{{Cite web |date=2020-09-15 |title=Ndërron jetë aktori dhe politikani, Adem Mikullovci |url=https://telegrafi.com/nderron-jete-aktori-dhe-politikani-adem-mikullovci/ |access-date=2025-01-11 |website=Telegrafi |language=sq}}
Work
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| image1 = Ad-Mik.jpg
| caption1 = Mikullovci as actor in Waiting for Godot
| image2 = Adem Mikullovci2.jpg
| caption2 = Mikullovci as member of Assembly of the Republic of Kosovo
}}
= Movies =
- Proka - 1984, Kosovafilm - acting
- Kur pranvera vonohet - 1980 Kosovafilm - acting
- {{Interlanguage link|Era dhe Lisi|lt=Era dhe Lisi|sq}} - 1979 Kosovafilm - acting
- Crveni udar - 1974 Kosovafilm - acting
- Kad sam bio vojnik - 1969 Zastava Film - acting
=Television=
- Çka Ka Shpija
- Kafeneja Jonë (2004-2013; 2016-2017; 2020 special) - acting
- Oda e Junikut - (TV Show) - directing/acting
- Duke pritur Godon - 1977 (TV Show) - acting
- Ditari i Lec Pazhecit - 1975 (Comedy) - acting
- Qesh e Ngjesh - 1982 (TV Show)
- Gëzuar Viti i Ri - 1976 (TV Show)
- Burlesque - (Comedy) - directing/acting
=Direct-to-video=
- Vjeshtë e zymtë e profesor Nexhatit (2000)
- Kur do të kthehet Remziu (1999)
- Katunar e shehërli (2003)
- {{Interlanguage link|Mahmutovitët dhe Rexhepovitët|sq}} (2001)
- Mëhalla jonë (2000)
- Qëndresa
- Sadri Llapjani (2003)
- Mësuesi (1998)
- Një pallto për babain tim në burg (1997)
- Një buqet buzqeshje (1999)
- Të gjithë me ne (2002)
- Martesa e Bariut (2005)
- Humor për Librin
- Një nuse për Lisin (2007)
References
External links
- {{IMDb name|0586716}}
- [http://hollywood.premiere.com/movie_stars/celebrity-filmography-Adem+Mikullovci Adem Mikullovci at premiere.com]{{dead link|date=October 2016 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
- [http://en.standup.si/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=14&Itemid=4 Adem Mikullovci in standup comedy-Slovenia]
- {{YouTube|RwtiYbPjzec|The Listener}}- promo
- [http://www.teatrioda.com/index.php?cid=2,14,27 The Bed]
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Category:Kosovan male film actors
Category:Politicians from Vushtrri
Category:Chairmen of the Assembly of the Republic of Kosovo