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In Memory of Jelena Zigon

Jelena Zigon in Australian Movie "Promised woman"

Jelena Zigon in Australian Movie "Promised woman" Source: Jelena Zigon Facebook

Famous Serbian actress Jelena Jovanovic Zigon has died on Tuesday after sudden and short illness.


Jelena Jovanovi Zigon is a Serbian best known for her roles in "Zika's Dinasty" 10 movies saga about two Belgrade's families.

She played a teen diva in her breakout role in the 1953 film "Municipal Child". The actress has also appeared in "The first citizen of the small town", "My side of the world", "Morning", "Wild seeds", "Collision on parallels" "Captain Leisha" ...

She has made over 50 feature films and 15 television films and in mid 1970s Jelena had made two films in Australia: Promised Woman (Tom Cowan) and The Picture Show Man  (John Power).

 


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