Rade Serbedzija was born in Croatia in Graduated from the Academy of Dramatic Arts in Zagreb. Still a student, he started to play the leading roles in films and theater productions. He wrote and published four books of poetry and released four albums, as well as directed 12 plays Balade Petrice Kerempuha, Kazu da je sova nekad bila pekareva kci, Judita, Hrvatski slavuj He took part in many charity and peace initiatives.
After a world famous film Before the Rain where he played the leading role, he was cast in films by prominent directors of the world P. Noyce, J. Woo, S. Kubrick, F. Noyce , The Truce F. He lives in London. Back in hood ornaments like on this Mercury were not even thought to be a deadly weapon when striking some poor pedestrian.
It was all about beauty back them, however, that all changed in the years that followed. The following from Wiki is a little history of the show:. From until its cancellation in , the show ran on CBS every Sunday night from 8—9 p. Eastern Time, and is one of the few entertainment shows to have run in the same weekly time slot on the same network for more than two decades.
Virtually every type of entertainment appeared on the show; classical musicians, opera singers, popular recording artists, songwriters, comedians, ballet dancers, dramatic actors performing monologues from plays, and circus acts were regularly featured.
The format was essentially the same as vaudeville and, although vaudeville had undergone a slow demise for a generation, Sullivan presented many ex-vaudevillians on his show. Originally co-created and produced by Marlo Lewis, the show was first titled Toast of the Town, but was widely referred to as The Ed Sullivan Show for years before September 25, , when that became its official name. From through , the program's primary sponsor was the Lincoln-Mercury Division of the Ford Motor Company; Sullivan read many commercials for Mercury vehicles live on the air during this period.
