Dražen Janković | |||||
Native Name: | Дражен Јанковић | ||||
Native Name Lang: | sr | ||||
Birth Date: | [1] [2] | ||||
Birth Place: | Sarajevo, PR Bosnia and Herzegovina, FPR Yugoslavia | ||||
Death Place: | Belgrade, Serbia | ||||
Nationality: | Serbian | ||||
Education: | Sarajevo Second Gymnasium | ||||
Years Active: | 1980–2018 | ||||
Relatives: | Nenad Janković (brother) | ||||
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Dražen Janković (Serbian: Дражен Јанковић; 1965 – 9 November 2018), also known by his nickname Drale, was a Serbian musician, composer, writer and actor. He was a band member of Sarajevo-based rock band Zabranjeno Pušenje under pseudonyms Seid Mali Karajlić (or Seid Little Karajlić), and Belgrade-based band The No Smoking Orchestra as Herr Dralle Draugentaller.[3] [4] He was one of the prominent members of the New Primitivism movement in his hometown Sarajevo. His older brother is a Serbian musician and actor Nenad Janković.[5] [6]
As an actor, he has appeared in television series Top lista nadrealista (1989–1991) and Složna braća (1996), as well as in a documentary film Super 8 Stories (2001), directed by the award-winning Serbian filmmaker Emir Kusturica.[7]
Janković was born in Sarajevo, SR Bosnia and Herzegovina, SFR Yugoslavia (nowadays Bosnia and Herzegovina) where he finished elementary school and the Second Sarajevo Gymnasium. His father Srđan was a linguist and a university professor of Oriental sciences at the University of Sarajevo's Faculty of Philosophy.
Albums
Zabranjeno pušenje
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1989–1991 | Top lista nadrealista (TV Series) | Supporting roles | Seasons 2, 3 |
1996 | Složna braća (TV Series) | Nemanja 2 | |
2001 | Super 8 Stories | Himself | Documentary |