Rade Šerbedžija (July 27, 1946 in Bunić, then-Yugoslavia) is a Serbo-Croatian actor, director, writer, and musician.
He is best known for The Saint (1997), Batman Begins (2005), and Mission: Impossible II (2000). He's often employed as a Fake Russian in English-speaking films.
He was married to Ivanka Cerovac, currently married to Lenka Udovicki, and has five children, including Danilo Serbedzija and Lucija Serbedzija.
Filmography
Film Roles
- 1967: Iluzija as Mladic Koji ubija Branka
- 1967: Crne Ptrice as Crni
- 1968: Gravitacija Ili Fantasticna Mladost Cinovnika Borisa Horvata as Boris Horvat
- 1969: Sedmina as Niko
- 1970: Idu Dani as Movie Director
- 1971: The Scene Of The Crash as Vlatko
- 1971: The Pine Tree In The Mountain as Domobranski casnik
- 1972: Zvezde Su Oci Ratnika as Ucitelj Rade
- 1972: Poslijepodne Jednog Fazana as Obijesni mladic
- 1973: Zivjeti Od Ljbavi as Davor
- 1973: Begunec as Ivan
- 1974: Acting Hamlet In The Village Of Mrdusa Donja as Joco/Hamlet
- 1974: Guns Of War as Cetnicki major Kosta Parac
- 1974: Nocturno as Lucio Klaric
- 1977: Hajka as Lado
- 1978: Bravo Maestro as Vitomir Bezjak
- 1979: Novinar as Vlado Kovac
- 1979: Povratak as Police Commander
- 1979: Usijanje as Tomo
- 1980: The Woman From Sarajevo as Vlado Ratko
- 1981: The Liberation Of Skopje as Georgij Potevski
- 1981: Banovic Strahinja as Abdulah
- 1982: Thirteen Jul as Kapetan Mitrovic
- 1982: Variola Vera as Dr. Grujic
- 1982: Cyclops as Ugo
- 1982: Tamburasi as Stipe Babur
- 1983: Kvit Posao as Jozo
- 1983: Zadah Tela as Panco Vila
- 1984: Pejzazi U Magli as Lelin Otac
- 1984: In The Jaws Of Life as Intelektualac
- 1984: Una as Prof. Misel Babic
- 1985: Horvatov Izbor as Kresimir Horvat
- 1985: Life Is Beautiful 1985 as Vito, rodjak, harmonikas
- 1986: Vecernja Zvona as Tomislav K. Burbonski
- 1986: Dreaming The Rose as Valent
- 1987: Days To Remember as Dusan
- 1987: Osudjeni as Rade
- 1987: The Felons as Raka
- 1988: Hannas War as Captain Ivan
- 1988: Manifesto as Emile
- 1989: Covjek Koji Je Volio Sprovode as Hinko
- 1989: Seobe II as De Ronkali
- 1990: Carnival Angel And Dust as Pisac
- 1990: Majstori Mraka as Adem
- 1992: Deserter as Pavle Trusic
- 1993: Kontesa Dora as Karlo Armano
- 1994: The Awkward Age as Narrator (voice)
- 1994: Before the Rain as Aleksander
- 1995: The Tragic Burlesque as Kosta
- 1995: Two Deaths as Col. George Lapadus
- 1995: Belma as Josip Papac
- 1996: Whirlpool Of Passion as Marko
- 1996: Broken English as Ivan
- 1997: The Truce as The Greek
- 1997: The Saint (1997) as Ivan Tretiak
- 1998: Polish Wedding as Roman
- 1998: Prague Duet as Jiri Kolmar
- 1998: Mighty Joe Young as Strasser
- 1998: Open Sea as Francois Riffaud
- 1999: Eyes Wide Shut as Milich
- 1999: Il Dolce Rumore Della Vita as Bruno Maier
- 1999: Stigmata as Marion Petrocelli
- 2000: Mission: Impossible II as Dr. Nekhorvich
- 2000: Space Cowboys as Gen. Vostov
- 2000: Snatch. as Boris the Blade
- 2000: Is It Clear My Friend as Milan Rajic
- 2001: South Pacific as Emile de Becque
- 2002: The Quiet American as Inspector Vigot
- 2003: Quicksand as Oleg Butraskaya
- 2003: Ilaria Alpi Il Piu Crudele Dei Giorni as Miran Hrovatin
- 2004: Euro Trip as Tibor
- 2004: The Great Water as Old Lem
- 2004: The Fever as The Diplomat
- 2005: Short Order as Paulo
- 2005: Batman Begins as Homeless Man
- 2005: The Keeper The Legend Of Omar Khayyam as Imam Muafflak
- 2005: Go West as Ljubo (also producer)
- 2005: The Fog (2005) as Captain William Blake
- 2006: Moscow Zero as Sergey
- 2006: Fallen as University Professor
- 2006: The Elder Son as Max
- 2007: Hermano as Carlos Avileda
- 2007: Shooter as Michael Sandor
- 2007: Pravo Cudo as Toma
- 2007: Say It In Russian as Raf Larin
- 2007: Fugitive Pieces as Athos Roussos
- 2007: Battle In Seattle as Dr. Maric
- 2007: L Kot Ijubezen as Big Daddy
- 2007: Liebesleben as Arie
- 2008: The Eye as Simon McCullough
- 2008: Quarantine as Yuri Ivanov
- 2009: The Code 2009 as Nicky/Victor
- 2009: Middle Men as Nikita Sokoloff
- 2010: An Early Frost as Stari Vasa Ladacki
- 2010: Seventy Two Days as Mane Paripovic
- 2010: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1 as Gregorvitch
- 2011: Five Days Of War as Col. Alexander Demidov
- 2011: Tatanka as Vinko
- 2011: X-Men: First Class as Russian General
- 2011: Shun Li And The Poet as Bepi
- 2011: In The Land Of Blood And Honey as Nebojsa
- 2012: The Fourth State as Onjegin
- 2012: Redemption Street as Glavni tuzilac
- 2012: Taken 2 as Murad Krasniqi
- 2012: The Third Half as Don Rafael
- 2013: The Double as Frightening Old Man (Uncredited Role)
- 2013: Balkan Is Not Dead as Ikonomo
- 2014: The Legend of Hercules as Chiron
- 2014: Tekken Kazuyas Revenge as The Minister
- 2015: Sparrows as Tomislav
- 2016: The Liberation Of Skopje as Gjorgjije (also director and writer)
- 2016: The Promise (2016) as Stephan (uncredited)
- 2017: Anka as Biljeznik
- 2017: The Last Prosecco as Desiderio Ancillotto
- 2018: Proud Mary as Luka
- 2018: Murderous Trance as Dr. Dabrowski
- 2020: Agony as Arthur
- 2020: Fishing And Fishermens Conversations as Petar Hektorovic
- 2021: Payback 2021 as Pappy
Television Roles
- 1972: Prosjaci I Sinovi as Matan Potrka
- 1974: U Registraturi as Ivica Kicmanovic
- 1975: Pesma as Mica Ranovic
- 1976: Uzicka Republika as Cetnicki Major Parac
- 1977: Nikola Tesla as Nikola Tesla
- 1982: Nepokoreni Grad as Drug Crni
- 1986-1987: Putovanje U Vucjak as Kresimir Horvat
- 1990: The Return of Arsène Lupin as Herlock Sholmes
- 2003: MI-5 as Viktor Schvitkoy
- 2005: Surface as Dr. Aleksander Cirko
- 2007: 24 as Dmitri Gredenko
- 2007: Fallen as Dr. Lukas Grasic
- 2007: Moonlight (2007) as Josef
- 2008: My Own Worst Enemy as Yuri Volkalov
- 2009: CSI: Miami as Alexander Sharova
- 2013: Red Widow as Andrei Petrov
- 2014: Downton Abbey as Prince Kuragin
- 2016: The Five as Jakob Marosi
- 2016: Prvaci Sveta as Stari Dane Stukalo
- 2016: Mata Hari as Eugene Guimet
- 2017: Better Things as Arnold Hall
- 2017-2019: The Blacklist as Dr. Bogdan Krilov
- 2018-2019: Strange Angel as Prof. Filip Mesulam
- 2020: Strike Back as Kalmedi
