Pandi Raidhi

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Pandi Raidhi was an Albanian actor of moving picture and theatre of the 20th century, recipient of the People's Artist of Albania recognition.

Biography

Raidhi was born on April 14, 1921 in Korçë, southern Albania. He started his artistic career in 1937 in the variety show Dasma Korçare (Wedding of Korçë), where he conquested the public immediately.[1]

Raidhi partook in the National Liberation Movement, and afterwards, in 1948 after finishing high school he entered the National Theatre of Albania. In 1950 he returned to the Andon Zako Çajupi Theatre of Korçë where he would subsequently spend 40 years of acting.[1]

He debuted in cinematography in the movie Tana of 1958. Furthermore he would interpret in another 36 roles. Overall Raidhi has interpreted in around 200 roles in drama, comedies, operettas and movies.[1]

Raidhi died in Tiranë in 18 July 1999.

Honors

In 1975 Raidhi was given the highest award to be bestowed to artists, the People's Artist of Albania award. A street of Tirana bears his name.[1]

Filmography

Raidhi has participated in the following movies:[1]

  • Njerëz në rrymë-(1989)
  • Familja ime - (1987) ....Tasi
  • Përsëri pranverë - (1987)...Xha Tasi
  • Rrethimi i vogël - (1986)...shoku Meti
  • Duaje emrin tënd - (1984)...Thomai
  • Kush vdes në këmbë - (1984)...Prifti i fshatit
  • Nëntori i dytë - (1982)...Demir Arbana
  • Shoqja nga fshati - (1980)
  • Partizani i vogël Velo - (1980)...Bani i Dukes
  • Agimet e stinës së madhe (1981)..Sharko Sheqi
  • Liri a vdekje - (1979)...Çarçani
  • Ne vinim nga lufta - (1979)
  • Flamur në dallgë - (1977) (TV)
  • Përballimi - (1976)...Pllaton Burbuqi
  • Monumenti - (1976)...Llambro Leka
  • Tokë e përgjakur - (1976)
  • Zonja nga qyteti - (1976)...Xha Bakoja
  • Beni ecën vetë - (1975).... Xha Thomai
  • Rrugicat që kërkonin diell - (1975) Jorgo, Pronari i kafenesë
  • Shpërthimi - (1974)...Lajmja
  • Shtigje të luftës - (1974) Babai i Shabanit
  • Krevati i perandorit - (1973) Partizani Meke
  • Yjet e netëve të gjata - (1972)...Ago Beqoja
  • Kur zbardhi një ditë - (1971) Xha Loni
  • Mëngjeze lufte - (1971)...Raqi Teneqenxhiu
  • I teti ne bronz - (1970) Mullixhiu
  • Horizonte të hapura (1968) .... Xha Ymeri
  • Ngadhënjim mbi vdekjen (1967)...Xha Teloja
  • Vitet e para (1965) .... Kasëmi
  • Tana - (1958)

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