| Žarko Potočnjak | |
|---|---|
| Born | 3 February 1946 Pakrac, SFR Yugoslavia (present-day Croatia) |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1972–present |
Žarko Potočnjak (born 3 February 1946) is a Croatian theatre, television and film actor.
Potočnjak graduated from the Zagreb Academy of Dramatic Art in 1972. Upon graduation he was hired as a regular member at the Komedija and Gavella theatres in Zagreb, and since 1994 he has been a member of cast at the Croatian National Theatre in Zagreb.[1]
Apart from his work in theatre, Potočnjak appeared in a some 30 television series and a number of film productions since the 1970s.
He married actress Asja Jovanović in 1983 with whom he has a daughter Mirna. During the Croatian War of Independence he served with the 106th Croatian Army brigade based in Osijek.