Mira Furlan
Mira Furlan (September 7, 1955 – January 20, 2021) was a Croatian singer and actress of theatre, film and TV in the former Yugoslavia.
She emigrated to the U.S. with her husband, Goran Gajić, in November 1991, due to the intolerable political circumstances in her homeland. Ms. Furlan starred in the Warner Brothers TV-series "Babylon 5" (1994) as "Ambassador Delenn" (Sci-Fi Universe Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Genre TV-series 1996 and 1997).
Ms. Furlan's film credits include leading roles in over 25 films. She has appeared regularly on Yugoslav Television, playing leading roles in numerous series and TV-films. She has received all the highest awards in her former country, both for her stage and film work, including two Golden Arenas (Yugoslav Oscars) for Best Actress.
In the former Yugoslavia, Mira was a member of the Croatian National Theatre and a frequent guest star at major theatres in the whole country.
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 0.7023 |
| Birthday | 1955-09-07 |
| Place of Birth | Zagreb, Croatia |
| Also Known As | میرا فورلان, |
2021
Sava
6/1
Mira Furlan plays the voice of Sava. Once the longest river in Yugoslavia she converses with her people on a 990km odyssey downstream through divided...
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Sava
1986
The Beauty of Vice
6.7/30
In the mountains of Montenegro people have lived by strict and Draconian laws for centuries, almost untouched by modern civilization. However, a young...
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The Beauty of Vice
1998
Babylon 5: Thirdspace
6.664/140
Susan Ivanova discovers a derelict spaceship in hyperspace. They tow it back to Babylon 5, then strange things start happening. People are being telep...
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Babylon 5: Thirdspace
1998
Babylon 5: In the Beginning
7.168/167
Londo Mollari, the Centauri Emperor, recounts the initial contact between the Humans and Minbari, which resulted in a major incident and subsequent wa...
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Babylon 5: In the Beginning
1993
Babylon 5: The Gathering
6.432/190
The feature-length pilot for this Emmy award-winning show. Babylon 5 is the latest in a series of space stations built by humans. The Vorlon ambassado...
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Babylon 5: The Gathering
1985
When Father Was Away on Business
7.3/143
Tito's break-up with Stalin in 1948 marked the beginning of not only confusing, but also very dangerous, years for many hard-core Yugoslav communists....
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When Father Was Away on Business
2010
Cirkus Columbia
6.712/26
Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1991. After the fall of the communists, Divko Buntić, who has lived in exile in Germany for the past twenty years, returns to...
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Cirkus Columbia
2008
The Tour
6.75/16
Year 1993, the bleakest time of war in Bosnia and Herzegovina. A group of actors from Belgrade, utterly unaware of what they're setting themselves up...
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The Tour
2019
Variables
0/0
In the middle of the Bosnian War, a 15-year-old math wiz is given a way out of the bloodshed when his math club gets an invitation to compete at the I...
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Variables
1988
Maternal Half-Brothers
6.5/13
This story about two maternal half-brothers, a Croat and a Serb. Although they never met, and both lose their loved ones in ethnic clashes, there is a...
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Maternal Half-Brothers
2004
Take a Deep Breath
3.95/10
Saša, a Belgrade University law student, tells her parents that she and her boyfriend Stefan are moving to Canada. That same night Saša and Stefan suf...
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Take a Deep Breath
2012
Twice Born
7.272/469
Full-throttle melodrama about an ill-starred romance set against the backdrop of the siege of Sarajevo. A mother brings her teenage son to Sarajevo, w...
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Twice Born
1990
Silent Gunpowder
4.6/7
Silent Gunpowder (Serbo-Croatian: Gluvi barut) is a Yugoslavian war film Based on a novel by Branko Ćopić and set during World War II, the film tells...
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Silent Gunpowder
2022
Way Back
9.5/2
Dunja and Jasna are traveling with their mother Jovana to visit their father who lives alone in the cottage. DUNJA and JASNA are convinced that he had...
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Way Back
1989
Poltroon
3.5/4
In a typical Yugoslav company a relationship is developing between poltroon and CEO.
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Poltroon
2012
Do Not Forget Me Istanbul
6.9/7
Several directors from countries of the region were invited to create stories taking place in and around the beautiful city of Istanbul, in the vein o...
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Do Not Forget Me Istanbul
2014
For Ever
0/0
For Ever is an urban fairy tale, a kind of new Romeo & Julia story in Berlin. As German student Anna meets Serbian trumpet player David in the undergr...
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For Ever
2014
Seaburners
4.7/7
Denise, a botanist, is working in the swamps in a part of Turkey, planting and researching local flora. In her evenings she sometimes meets with her l...
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Seaburners
1985
Hi, Inspector
3.5/4
A street cop is picked by the national security service in order to carry out an important and delicate task. His mission is to go undercover and infi...
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Hi, Inspector
1984
In the Jaws of Life
5.6/5
Two parallel tales about two modern women. One is Štefica Cvek, average and lonely girl who desperately tries to find the man of her dreams. The other...
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In the Jaws of Life
1985
Three for Happiness
5.8/4
A pretty factory girl falls for an ex con. He's still in love with his ex wife. Love triangle soon becomes even larger.
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Three for Happiness
1986
Golden Apple
5.1/4
In the first year of freedom after WW2, a poor family from rocky Herzegovina moves to fertile province of Vojvodina hoping for a better life. However,...
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Golden Apple
1978
Istrian Rhapsody
0/0
It is about difficult times in Croatian family in Istria under Italian rule and the beginning of Italian fascism.
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Istrian Rhapsody
2015
Surviving Me: The Nine Circles of Sophie
0/0
Writer/director Leah Yananton's modernization of "Dante's Inferno" tells the story of a complex, intelligent and flawed young woman's coming-of-age.
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Surviving Me: The Nine Circles of Sophie
2014
America, Here We Come!
7.625/16
Six Romanian artists get to live the dream of their life in a road-movie full of adventures: America, here we come! Coming all the way from Targoviste...
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America, Here We Come!
2013
With Mom
9/1
While her middle class, socialist family is falling apart around her, Berina, a young artist, tries to cope both with her awakening sexuality and her...
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With Mom
1985
Horvat's Choice
5/4
It is 1918, the evening of The Great War. Austro-Hungarian empire is collapsing, and all around Croatia there are outlaw deserters, fighting in forest...
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Horvat's Choice
1982
Cyclops
5.333/9
Melkior Tresic is one of many intellectuals in 1941 Zagreb who is helplessly waiting for the encroaching war.
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Cyclops
1983
Heads or Tails
3/3
A village fella tries to make it big in the city.
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Heads or Tails
2014
America, Here We Come!
7.625/16
Six Romanian artists get to live the dream of their life in a road-movie full of adventures: America, here we come! Coming all the way from Targoviste...
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America, Here We Come!
1988
Spy In High Heels
5/3
A lady manager of newly formed record house places his administrator, disguised as a cleaning lady, in competing record house. She needs to get the re...
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Spy In High Heels
1979
Journalist
6.3/3
Stressful life of a journalist in the former Yugoslavia.
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Journalist
2010
The Abandoned
9/2
The story of a boy from the orphanage for abandoned children who tried to find out the truth about his origins. Through the story of a boy Alen, it de...
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The Abandoned
1988
A Film with No Name
5.8/4
The Kosovo region of Yugoslavia near the Albanian border is the scene of political unrest and a modern Romeo and Juliet romance in this satirical poli...
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A Film with No Name
2024
Space Command Redemption
5.667/3
When a rogue android commandeers a spaceship, it's up to a renegade captain and his crew to prevent the robot from accomplishing a mysterious mission.
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Space Command Redemption
1991
Dear Video
7.2/6
Dear Video is a black epistolary comedy which stars some of the finest actors from the former Yugoslavia. The film is constructed around the video 'co...
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Dear Video
1987
The Convicted
0/0
Upon his release from prison, a convict kidnaps the judge, the public prosecutor and three more people with the help of his inmate on conditional rele...
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The Convicted
1986
Spadijer: One Life
5.7/3
A reporter who's about to lose his job, and who's daughter is very ill, starts a relationship with a married woman. Tragedy ensues.
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Spadijer: One Life
1990
Stela
5/4
Young social worker falls in love with a delinquent girl on the run.
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Stela
2017
A Royal Christmas Ball
5.643/49
Dateless for the Christmas ball, 39-year-old bachelor, King Charles of Baltania, tracks down his American college sweetheart, only to discover Allison...
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A Royal Christmas Ball
1987
Blanka Kolak's Love
0/0
In the wild times of the Second World War, Blanka marries political grandee Pavle, who is shortly afterwards sent to Goli Otok as a political prisoner...
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Blanka Kolak's Love
1984
Zadar's Memento
5/3
The painful challenges experienced in the life of a farmer from Zadar, Croatia, in the years from World War I to World War II.
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Zadar's Memento
1988
The Way South
3.833/6
A thirty year old man returns from South America to his native village, in the mountains of Yugoslavia, to find his spouse and take her along. He choo...
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The Way South
2021
Burning at Both Ends
6/31
The movie follows a group of resistance radio broadcasters in Nazi-occupied France as they evade capture alongside a Jewish family.
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Burning at Both Ends
2018
The Art of Murder
6.159/22
When art gallery assistant Kate Miller meets the heir to a run-down estate, she stumbles upon a previously undiscovered masterpiece, and finds herself...
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The Art of Murder
1981
Early Maturation of Marko Kovac
0/0
Marko is a boy whose family finds himself in a difficult situation after his mother is severely ill. Although doctors perform a successful operation,...
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Early Maturation of Marko Kovac
1995
My Antonia
7.3/3
After the death of his parents, Jimmy uproots his life to live with his grandparents in Black Hawk, Nebraska.
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My Antonia
1996
Black Kites
1/1
Based on 1992 journals of Bosnian visual artist Alma Hajric who was forced into a basement shelter to survive the siege of Sarajevo, Black Kites skill...
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Black Kites
1976
Knez
0/0
Based on a novel by Ivan Slamnig.
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Knez
1989
Better Life
7/1
A film based on the highly popular Yugoslav TV series Better Life. Dragiša 'Giga' Popadić, the head of the Popadić family, organizes a Women's Day sho...
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