Branka Katic
Encyclopedia
Branka Katić is a Serbia
n actress known for appearing in the movies Black Cat, White Cat
and Public Enemies
, and in the TV series Big Love
.
. She appeared in theater in Subotica
, Novi Sad
and Belgrade
. Her film appearances include Black Cat, White Cat
, Im Juli
and :Public Enemies. Her television work includes playing Tatiana Taylor, second wife of Barry Taylor in "Auf Wiedersehen Pet", as Ana, Bill Henrickson's briefly considered candidate for his fourth wife on the HBO series Big Love
, as Charlotte Kaletta in the TV miniseries :Anne Frank: The Whole Story, , Entourage
, as Nika Marx, the producer's wife in the episode "The Prince's Bride", and as a prostitute in an episode of The Vice
.
film
and television director
Julian Farino
. They have two sons: Louis and Joe.
Serbia
Serbia , officially the Republic of Serbia , is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of Central and Southeast Europe, covering the southern part of the Carpathian basin and the central part of the Balkans...
n actress known for appearing in the movies Black Cat, White Cat
Black Cat, White Cat
Black Cat, White Cat is a 1998 Yugoslav romantic comedy film directed by Emir Kusturica. It won the Silver Lion for Best Direction at the Venice Film Festival....
and Public Enemies
Public Enemies
Public Enemies is a 2009 American crime drama film directed by Michael Mann and written by Mann, Ronan Bennett and Ann Biderman. It is an adaptation of Bryan Burrough's non-fiction book Public Enemies: America's Greatest Crime Wave and the Birth of the FBI, 1933–34...
, and in the TV series Big Love
Big Love
Big Love is an American television drama that aired on HBO between March 2006 and March 2011. The show is about a fictional fundamentalist Mormon family in Utah that practices polygamy...
.
Career
Katic debuted in movie Nije lako sa muškarcima when she was 14 years old. Branka was a student of the Academy of Dramatic Art, and received instruction from actor Rade ŠerbedžijaRade Šerbedžija
Rade Šerbedžija , occasionally credited as Rade Sherbedgia in some English-language productions, is a Croatian actor, director and musician of Serb origin. He was one of the most popular Yugoslav actors in the 1970s and 1980s. He is now internationally known mainly for his supporting roles in...
. She appeared in theater in Subotica
Subotica
Subotica is a city and municipality in northern Serbia, in the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina...
, Novi Sad
Novi Sad
Novi Sad is the capital of the northern Serbian province of Vojvodina, and the administrative centre of the South Bačka District. The city is located in the southern part of Pannonian Plain on the Danube river....
and Belgrade
Belgrade
Belgrade is the capital and largest city of Serbia. It is located at the confluence of the Sava and Danube rivers, where the Pannonian Plain meets the Balkans. According to official results of Census 2011, the city has a population of 1,639,121. It is one of the 15 largest cities in Europe...
. Her film appearances include Black Cat, White Cat
Black Cat, White Cat
Black Cat, White Cat is a 1998 Yugoslav romantic comedy film directed by Emir Kusturica. It won the Silver Lion for Best Direction at the Venice Film Festival....
, Im Juli
Im Juli
-Plot:At the beginning of his summer holiday, a somewhat naïve trainee teacher Daniel buys a ring from a stall run by Juli . The ring bears a Mayan sun symbol, which, according to Juli, has the power to lead him to the woman of his dreams, whom he will recognise by a similar sun symbol...
and :Public Enemies. Her television work includes playing Tatiana Taylor, second wife of Barry Taylor in "Auf Wiedersehen Pet", as Ana, Bill Henrickson's briefly considered candidate for his fourth wife on the HBO series Big Love
Big Love
Big Love is an American television drama that aired on HBO between March 2006 and March 2011. The show is about a fictional fundamentalist Mormon family in Utah that practices polygamy...
, as Charlotte Kaletta in the TV miniseries :Anne Frank: The Whole Story, , Entourage
Entourage (TV series)
Entourage is an American comedy-drama television series that premiered on HBO on July 18, 2004 and concluded on September 11, 2011, after eight seasons...
, as Nika Marx, the producer's wife in the episode "The Prince's Bride", and as a prostitute in an episode of The Vice
The Vice (TV series)
The Vice is an ITV police drama about the Metropolitan Police Vice Squad. It ran for five short series between 1999 and 2003. It tells the story of the London Metropolitan police forces vice squad, where prostitution, underage sex, and other such organized crime are regular occurrences...
.
Personal life
Katic is married to BritishUnited Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages...
film
Film director
A film director is a person who directs the actors and film crew in filmmaking. They control a film's artistic and dramatic nathan roach, while guiding the technical crew and actors.-Responsibilities:...
and television director
Television director
A television director directs the activities involved in making a television program and is part of a television crew.-Duties:The duties of a television director vary depending on whether the production is live or recorded to video tape or video server .In both types of productions, the...
Julian Farino
Julian Farino
Julian Farino is a British television and film director and television producer. Farino has directed several shows both in the United States and in the United Kingdom, most of them being for HBO...
. They have two sons: Louis and Joe.
Filmography
- Big LoveBig LoveBig Love is an American television drama that aired on HBO between March 2006 and March 2011. The show is about a fictional fundamentalist Mormon family in Utah that practices polygamy...
(2007–2011, 12 episodes) - Ana Markovič - The Big PictureThe Big PictureThe Big Picture may refer to:In magazines:*Big Picture, a magazine by the Wellcome TrustIn painting*The Big Picture , a 1903 painting by Tom Roberts, formally known as The Opening of the First Parliament of the Commonwealth of Australia by H.R.H. The Duke of Cornwall and York The Big Picture may...
(2010) - Ivana (French title: L'homme qui voulait vivre sa vie) - Žena sa slomljenim nosem (2010) - Biljana (English title: The Woman with a Broken Nose)
- Public Enemies (2009) - Anna SageAna CumpanasAna Cumpănaş or Anna Sage, nicknamed Woman in Red , was an Austro-Hungarian-born Romanian prostitute and brothel owner in the American cities of Chicago and Gary...
- The Englishman (2007) - Svetla
- EntourageEntourage (TV series)Entourage is an American comedy-drama television series that premiered on HBO on July 18, 2004 and concluded on September 11, 2011, after eight seasons...
(2007) - Nika Marx - Breaking and EnteringBreaking and Entering (film)Gabriel Yared and Underworld collaborated on the film's original music score.-External links:* at TIFF, by Andrea Miller /CANOE Live...
(2006) - Tanya - Floating (2004) - Mitsy
- Pad u raj (2004) - Dušica Kundačina (English title: Fall to Paradise)
- The Truth About LoveThe Truth About LoveThe Truth About Love is a 2004 film directed by John Hay.-Synopsis:In Bristol, as part of a drunken bet with her sister , a happily married Englishwoman sends an anonymous Valentine's Day card to her husband to see if he hides it...
(2004) - Katya - Jagoda u supermarketu (2003) - Jagoda Dimitrijević (English title: Strawberrie in Supermarket)
- Jealousy (2002)
- Ten Minutes Older: The Cello (2002) - Young Woman
- Auf Wiedersehen, PetAuf Wiedersehen, PetAuf Wiedersehen, Pet is a British comedy-drama television programme about seven English migrant construction workers. In the first series, the men live and work on a building site in Düsseldorf....
(2002, 2004) TV series - Tatiana Taylor - Sand (2001) - Marianne
- Anne Frank: The Whole StoryAnne Frank: The Whole StoryAnne Frank: The Whole Story is a mini-series based on the book Anne Frank: The Biography by Melissa Müller. The mini-series aired on ABC on May 20 and 21, 2001. The series starred :Ben Kingsley, :Brenda Blethyn, :Hannah Taylor-Gordon, and :Lili Taylor...
(2001) - Charlotte 'Lotte' Kaletta - Im JuliIm Juli-Plot:At the beginning of his summer holiday, a somewhat naïve trainee teacher Daniel buys a ring from a stall run by Juli . The ring bears a Mayan sun symbol, which, according to Juli, has the power to lead him to the woman of his dreams, whom he will recognise by a similar sun symbol...
(2000) - Luna (English title: In July) - WarriorsWarriors (TV series)Warriors is a British television drama serial, written by Leigh Jackson, produced by Nigel Stafford-Clark and directed by Peter Kosminsky. It starred Matthew Macfadyen, Damian Lewis and Ioan Gruffudd. The music was written by Debbie Wiseman...
(1999) - Almira Zec - Crna mačka, beli mačor (1998) - Ida
- Rane (1998) - Suzana (English title: The Wounds)
- Zla žena (1998) - Pela (English title: Evil woman)
- Lepa sela lepo gore (1996) - Bolnicarka (English title: Pretty Village, Pretty Flame)
- Ubistvo s predumišljajem (1995) - Jelena Panić (Bulika) (English title: Premeditated Murder)
- Tamna je noć (1995) - Sofija "Cocke" Askerc
- Otvorena vrataOtvorena vrataOtvorena vrata , is a Serbian comedy television series filmed in 1994-1995. Broadcast on state television RTS, it ran for 2 seasons featuring a regular family living in Belgrade during the 1990s....
(1995) TV series - Sandra "Cora" (English title: Open door) - Biće bolje (1994)
- Slatko od snova (1994) - Djina
- Niko nije savršen (1993) TV - Hortenzija (English title: Nobody is perfect)
- Osmeh Margaret Jursenar (1993) TV - Grejs freak (English title: Margaret Jursenar Smile)
- Devojka s lampom (1992) TV - Damjan's sister (English title: Girl with lamp)
- Bulevar revolucije (1992)
- Mi nismo anđeli (1992) - Buba (English title: We Are Not Angels)
- Policajac sa Petlovog brda (1992) - Jasna Simić (English title: A cop from Petlovo hill)
- Bolji životBolji životBolji život is Yugoslav a TV soap opera that aired from 1987 to 1991. Created by the Radio Television of Belgrade it is considered to be the most successful show ever produced in Yugoslavia. The show was written by Siniša Pavić, most filmed Serbian screenwriter...
(1987) TV series - Bob's friend (English title: Better life) - Nije lako sa muškarcima (1985) - Tanja
External links
- Branka Katić, Džoni Dep i Džon Dilindžer, MTS Mondo, 28 February 2008
- Branka Katic, at the Fanpix
- Branka Katic, at the Famous Why
- Branka katic, at the Filmbug
- Interview with Branka Katic, at the Standard
- Interview with Branka katic about Johnny Depp, at the Zvezde