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Ndrek\u00eb Luca, theater and cinema actor, People’s Artist, passed away. In 1950, he started working as an actor in the People’s Theater with the role of Shpend Gjeto Plaku in the drama “Halili dhe Hajrija” by Kol\u00eb Jakova. He has played a gallery of roles from works of Albanian and foreign literature. Ndrek\u00eb Luca has realized over 30 films in cinematography, which stand out for their unique character, such as: Dom Mark (\u201cKomisari i drit\u00ebs\u201d) (\u201cThe Comissar of Light\u201d)<\/i>, Ndrio (\u201cUdha e shkronjave\u201d) (\u201cThe way of letters\u201d)<\/i>, Gjini (\u201cPlag\u00eb t\u00eb vjetra\u201d) (\u201cOld wounds\u201d)<\/i>, Pjet\u00ebr Mustaqekuqi (\u201cOperacioni \u2018Zjarri\u2019\u201d) (\u201cThe Opration \u201cFire\u201d)<\/i>, Rami (\u201cDueli i heshtur\u201d)<\/i> (\u201cThe Silent Duel\u201d)<\/i> etc. Ndrek\u00eb Luca was an actor with a wide range of interpretation, who knew how to adapt to different plans, both comic and tragic, both heroic and ordinary; possessed highly expressive mimicry, accurately used figurative gesture, plastic and other means of visual identification of the character. He passed away in 1993. (In the photo: Ndrek\u00eb Luca)<\/i><\/p>\n

Text:<\/strong> Albanian encyclopedic dictionary – Vol. 2 <\/i>, Academy of Sciences of Albania, “Kristalina-KH”, Tirana, 2008, page 1542.<\/p>\n

Photo: <\/strong>\u00a9 https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/p\/Ndrek-Luca-100063580696872\/<\/p>\n

Graphic processing: <\/strong>AHCF<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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